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Over 1,000 applications rejected in 2025 cash handout scheme as gov’t publishes eligibility breakdown
Over 1,000 applications were rejected under Macau’s 2025 Wealth Partaking Scheme, with authorities citing “humanitarian and appropriate grounds” after reviewing more than 56,000 submissions, ... -
GEG renews sponsorship of ‘Alphabet & Friends’ festival to promote Chinese–Portuguese cultural exchange
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has renewed its title sponsorship of the “Alphabet & Friends” Literary and Cultural Festival for the sixth consecutive year, reinforcing ... -
Four Seasons Hotel Macao launches ‘101 Days of Summer’ wellness and lifestyle programme
Four Seasons Hotel Macao has launched its seasonal “101 Days of Summer” programme, offering guests a curated mix of wellness experiences, culinary offerings and ... -
Non-gaming spending growth likely driven by visitor numbers, report says
The non-gaming sector is expected to rely more on rising visitor arrivals than higher per-capita spending for future growth, according to CreditSights Inc. The ... -
MGM hosts Italian wine event to showcase gastronomy and tourism appeal
MGM hosted “Vino Condiviso 2026 Macau, Viva Italia” at Vista in MGM Cotai on May 29, bringing together Italian wine producers, institutional partners, industry ... -
Kam Lai Heen to host Dassai sake and Cantonese pairing dinner
Kam Lai Heen will host a Dassai Sake eight-course pairing dinner on June 12, featuring a curated collaboration between Executive Chinese Chef Johnny Sin ... -
Hubert Wang joins Sands China as chief operating officer
Former MGM China president and chief operating officer (COO) Hubert Wang is joining Sands China Ltd. (SCL) today as the company’s new COO, according ... -
Macau home prices edge down, rents flat
Macau’s residential property market is seeing slight price adjustments and stable rents, though some industry insiders expect rents to remain flat for the foreseeable ... -
GEG joins Dragon Boat Races for the 21st consecutive year
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has once again organized competing teams in support of the Macao International Dragon Boat Races. This is the 21st consecutive ... -
Macau’s tight visa rules deter Vietnamese tourists, industry says
Vietnamese passport holders are not eligible for visa-free entry to Macau, nor can they obtain a visa on arrival or apply online. However, with ... -
MGM’s Macau Space Dream Project returns to inspire youth in aerospace
The “MGM Youth Popular Science Series: Macau Space Dream Project” has returned for its third year, aiming to cultivate future technology leaders for Macau ... -
Gymnastics Club Macau athletes shine at Asian tournament in Hong Kong
Gymnastics Club Macau (GCM) returned from Hong Kong with strong results after competing in the SS Asian Gymnastics Club Tournament 2026 held from May ... -
Fuel prices push Macau inflation higher in April
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), the indicator of price inflation in Macau, recorded a 1.21% year-over-year increase in April and a 0.31% month-over-month increase, ... -
Guangdong-Macau TCM industrial park engages Brazil on possible integration into public health system
Brazil’s national public health system, which provides free medical care to more than 200 million people, is exploring the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine ... -
Micro film program showcases five local productions at premiere event
The 3rd New Art Studies in Filming – Micro Movie Support Program premiered five Macau-made micro films at The Londoner Macao on Saturday, showcasing ... -
MGM hosts May Fourth Youth Day event highlighting GBA opportunities
MGM, together with the Fu Lun Youth Association of Macau, hosted a May Fourth Youth Day event on May 19 at MGM Cotai Vista, ... -
Gov’t vows more diverse community spending promotion activities
The local government has reiterated that the ongoing 2026 Community Consumption Grand Rewards campaign aims to encourage residents to stay in Macau and spend ... -
Over 200 bids received for food stalls at Tamagnini Barbosa Market tender
The acceptance of tender proposals for seven cooked food stalls at Tamagnini Barbosa Market closed on May 15, with the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) ... -
MGM launches 12th Junior Lion Dance Summer Class
MGM has launched the 12th edition of its Junior Lion Dance Summer Class in partnership with the Wushu General Association of Macau, continuing efforts ... -
Exhibition explores firecracker industry through archives and design
“Legacy of Time: An Exhibition of Historical Documents on Macau’s Firecracker Industry” is being held at the Arts and Culture Gallery of the Macau ... -
April home transactions rise to 338, average price hits 13-year low
Macau recorded 338 residential property transactions in April, up by 10 from March, but average prices continued to soften to a 13-year low, according ... -
IH invites bids for 23 public housing shops
The Housing Bureau (IH) invites bids for 23 public housing commercial units, with applications due May 22 at 5:30 p.m. It had received 33 ... -
Galaxy Macau and UFC unveil fan events for Fight Week in Macau
Galaxy Macau and UFC will co-present a series of interactive fan events throughout Fight Week ahead of UFC Fight Night Macau, organizers said in ... -
Grand Coloane Resort launches Dragon Boat Festival rice dumplings, island stay package
Kwun Hoi Heen is offering a selection of rice dumplings in celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival, featuring three flavours designed for seasonal dining ... -
Moody’s downgrades SJM, sees modest earnings growth
Moody’s Ratings has downgraded SJM Holdings Ltd.’s corporate family rating to B1 from Ba3, citing expectations of only gradual earnings growth over the next ... -
Gov’t authorizes presence of Keypay Limited
As the city expands its digital economy, Macau has authorized the establishment of Keypay Limited, a new fintech firm licensed to provide electronic payment ... -
Sands China to hold its seventh shopping carnival
Supporting SME visibility and local spending, Sands China Ltd. will host its annual Sands Shopping Carnival from July 23 to 26 at The Venetian ... -
Melco named among ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia’ by HR Asia
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has been recognized as one of the winners of the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia – ... -
Experts caution against overreliance on AI in responsible gaming, call for clear standards
As artificial intelligence increasingly permeates the global gaming industry, a panel of experts at the G2E Asia + Asian IR Expo last week delivered ... -
Wynn highlights workforce strategy after dual HR Asia wins
Wynn recently secured two recognitions at the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2026 awards in Hong Kong. At the session, ... -
Macau film ‘The Violin Case’ debuts at Studio City
A Macau independent feature film, “The Violin Case,” premiered on May 15 at Studio City and drew more than 200 guests from Hong Kong, ... -
Regulator flags illegal gambling and talent gaps as oversight evolves
As more markets open to betting, regulators face mounting pressure from illegal gambling, rapid technological change, and shortages of skilled personnel, Ben Haden, president ... -
Galaxy honors nearly 10,000 staff, marks Galaxy Macau 15th anniversary with world record
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) held its “Long Service Award Ceremony” and “Galaxy Macau 15th Anniversary Celebration” at the Galaxy Auditorium of the Galaxy International ... -
AI reshaping broadcasting, betting and sports
Artificial intelligence is moving from a niche tool to a central part of sports, betting and live-event production, Paul Devlin of Amazon Web Services ... -
Asia gaming operators navigate shifting demand, regulation and competition
Casino operators across Asia are facing a more fragmented growth landscape, as shifts in customer behavior, regulatory priorities, and infrastructure reshape the region’s gaming ...
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