Hao vs LVS | Defense lawyer claims AAEC, not LVS, severed ties before license tender

Connections between the Asian American Entertainment Corporation (AAEC) and the local subsidiaries of Las Vegas Sands Corporation (LVS), set up to bid for the 2001-2002 gaming

Academic estimates up to 21.7 million tourist arrivals in 2022

An academic has estimated that the city will see this year’s tourist arrivals ranging from 9.9 million to 21.7 million. The University of Macau (UM)

Number of gaming promoters down 50% following junket scandal

The number of gambling promoter licenses in the city has decreased nearly 50% in just one year in the aftermath of the arrest of Suncity Group

Leong Wai Man to serve as IC president from Feb. 1

The SAR government has appointed Leong Wai Man as president of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) for a term of one year, according to the Official Gazette yesterday.

Crime | PJ apprehends six suspects from cross-border loan shark syndicate

A cross-border loan shark syndicate was busted in a joint operation involving the local and mainland police, which arrested nearly 50 suspects, Judiciary Police (PJ) announced

Gambling sector’s service quality remains steady

A recent study has confirmed that the quality of service in the city’s gambling sector has remained at the same level as in 2020. With

DSEDJ deputy to replace Lou Pak Sang

Beijing directs further reform of GBA A joint statement from National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing yesterday advocates relaxing market

China 2008 vs 2022 | Richer, stronger, more confrontational

China has undergone history-making change since the last time it was an Olympic host in 2008: It is richer, more heavily armed and openly confrontational.

Indonesia | Jakarta is sinking, polluted and now moving

Jakarta is congested, polluted, prone to earthquakes and rapidly sinking into the Java Sea. Now the government is leaving, and moving the country’s capital to the island

Australian lungfish | Meet Methuselah, the oldest living aquarium fish

Meet Methuselah, the fish that likes to eat fresh figs, get belly rubs and is believed to be the oldest living aquarium fish in the world.

Ukraine Crisis | Russia threatens retaliation if security demands not met

Russia warned yesterday it would quickly take “retaliatory measures” if the U.S. and its allies reject its security demands and continue their “aggressive” policies, ratcheting up pressure

This day in history | 1990 Romanians call for government change

Tens of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators have taken to the streets of the Romanian capital, Bucharest to protest against the interim government of Ion Iliescu. It was

Gaming | UAE sheikhdom to allow casinos as Wynn Resorts plans project

One of the seven sheikhdoms in the United Arab Emirates said yesterday it will allow “gaming” while announcing a multibillion-dollar deal with Las Vegas-based casino giant

Season of love at The Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott Hotel

On February 14 the Ritz-Carlton Café’ will offer a six-course Le Saint-Valentin Dinner beginning with a Foie Gras Bon Bon Trio amuse-bouche alongside two glasses of Perrier-Jouët Grand

Melco offers Valentine’s Day spa packages

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Melco is preparing a series of romantic surprises for lovers available from February 12 to 14, the gaming operator has announced

Beijing Olympics | Snowboarding | Tough trip to China ahead, Anderson sees gift of world stage

There is part of Jamie Anderson that wishes these upcoming Olympics weren’t in China. The two-time snowboard gold medalist knows she’s not the only Olympian who

Football | FIFA links more World Cups to averting migrant deaths at sea

FIFA President Gianni Infantino linked his plan for biennial World Cups yesterday to giving more hope to Africans who risk their lives crossing the sea to

San Francisco reports big increase in anti-Asian hate crimes

The mayor of San Francisco expressed despair over the increase in reported hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders last year, up an astonishing 567%

The Buzz | China starts three-year crackdown on money laundering

China will start a nationwide crackdown on money laundering from 2022 to 2024 after stepping up regulatory efforts in recent years, Bloomberg has reported. According to Bloomberg, eleven

World Views | In global 5G race, European Union is told to step up pace

As the United States grapples with the 5G rollout affecting airlines, a European Union watchdog warned on Monday the EU faces much bigger economic and security threats unless

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