Galaxy pledges diversification efforts as it opens new hotels in May

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said that it is committed to diversifying its offerings with the news that it will be opening three new hotels, while expanding Galaxy Macau into its

Alexis Tam pledges more investment in education sector

He acknowledged that more financial resources should be allocated in order to help develop Macau’s education sector, mainly primary and secondary schools. “We need more resources, namely financial resources, to help

Contractor ‘regrets’ winning LRT bid

A contractor involved in the local Light Rapid Transit (LRT) construction claims that they regret bidding for the contract, and has suggested that the delay in LRT construction is due

Todi Kong de Sousa | ‘Metamorphosis:’ sculpting the changes of the human being

She opened her first exhibition, “Metamorphosis,” last week at Casa Garden, comprising thirteen sculptures of female figures intended to represent the different changes a human being goes through as time

ASK THE VET | Sugar Gliders as Pets

Sugar gliders have gray fur and a cream colored chest and stomach with a black stripe running the full length of the spine. They have large, hairless ears that move

Breaking News: Founder Adelson is taking over Sands China CEO position

Las Vegas Sands founder Sheldon Adelson is taking over the Sands China CEO position, the company announced today (Friday). According to Bloomberg, Adelson will be appointed on March 6, with Las

Scholar questions Hengqin effects on local economy

During a symposium organized by the University of Macau (UM) yesterday, Prof Chen Guanhan from Sun Yat-sen University said that some Macau enterprises will barely survive in Hengqin because of

Border Gate’s new operating hours help ease passenger traffic, DSAT says

DSAT said that the number of passengers increased significantly between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. which helped reduce the number of passengers using the Border Gate bus stop between 7

Local SMEs valued for their casino resort knowledge

  A small Macau company competing against a similar firm in Singapore or Hong Kong with more than 100 employees can face challenges of David vs. Goliath-like proportions. And in the

Vietnam casino benefited by Macau VIP market downturn

In terms of customer demographics, Wieners said that the majority of the resort’s customers are from mainland China and Korea. “They also see a major opportunity with the current downturn

Administrative revamp to be concluded within the year

The Sport Development Board (ID) president José Tavares revealed that the restructuring of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) in relation to its management of sport facilities has entered

Health | Teenagers ’ lack of fitness calls for a change in policies

“Compared to other provinces and cities in the country, our adolescents’ overall physical condition is at quite a low level. We noticed that our adolescents’ physical fitness has deteriorated. But

Authorities allow LRT ‘relevant sites’ works on a 24h basis

The Times inquired with the Transportation Infrastructure Office (GIT) about the undergoing works.  “To cope with the construction progress, the government has permitted relevant sites the extension of working hours

BRIEFS: Air quality deteriorates

Macau’s air quality has deteriorated over the past few days and failed to meet minimum quality standards on Wednesday, Radio Macau reported. Poor air quality is affecting the Northern District

Macau ranks No. 1 in economic performance among world cities

Cities in the developing world, especially China, dominated the top of the annual economic rankings of 300 cities worldwide by the Brookings Institution and JPMorgan Chase. One exception: Bangkok, Thailand,

Football | Australian capital’s chance to shine at Asian Cup

Challenged before the Asian Cup to prove it can be more than a footnote in Australia's crowded sporting calendar, the national capital Canberra has responded with good attendances and an

Tourism | More visitors expected during Chinese New Year

“ estimates that the number of visitors in the CNY period will have a mild growth compared to last year, with about 800,000 mainland visitors travelling to Macau . I

Court postpones Luís Amorim trial to analyze extra evidence

The legal action filed against the MSAR in 2012 by the family of Luís Amorim - a Portuguese teenager who died under suspicious circumstances in Macau - had an initial

Secretary: security authorities facing challenges

Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak predicts that law enforcement practiced by security authorities will face more challenges, while more unstable factors will affect the city’s security situation. Hosting a dinner

Taxi sector slams gov’t for ‘unreasonable’ rules and approach

The drivers urged DSAT to review its regulations that forbid taxis to pick up or drop off passengers on the side of roads marked with yellow lines and complained that

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