Sands to invest USD1.1b in ‘Londoner’ remodel

Las Vegas Sands Corp., capitalizing on the rebound in Macau gambling, will spend USD1.1 billion renovating its properties there, including turning the Sands Cotai Central into a

Analyst: Municipal Institute just a change of name

The necessity of creating the Municipal Institute was only due to an adaptation of what is stated in the Basic Law and thus its inception is simply

Hard Rock appoints Edward Tracy CEO of Asia

Hard Rock International has announced the promotion of Edward Tracy to chief executive officer, Asia. According to a statement issued yesterday by the company, Tracy is

Casinos pledge to invest in e-friendly buses

The region’s six casino operators have pledged to introduce renewable energy or electric shuttle bus services for their guests and the trial run for this service will start with

Typhoon Hato negatively impacted restaurant revenues

According to the latest Business Climate Survey conducted by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), the proportion of interviewed restaurants reporting year-on-year growth in revenue in

Education | UM to confer four honorary doctorates

The University of Macau (UM) will confer honorary doctorates on four distinguished individuals, Academician He Jingtang, Professor Henry T. Yang, Doctor Ada Yonath, and Professor Binglin Zhong,

Animal rights | Greyhound spat between Angela Leong and Anima worsens

A high-profile animal rights activist has described comments made this week by the executive director of the Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome, Angela Leong, as “nonsense”, adding that they

Historical industries exhibition opens tomorrow

The Museum of Macau will hold the opening ceremony of a new exhibition showcasing Macau’s traditional handicraft industries tomorrow. The exhibition, titled “The Memorable

MDC accepting applications for two vacant studios

The Macau Design Center (MDC) is now accepting applications from local design companies to occupy two recently vacated studios. The application period is until November

Briefs | CE to deliver Policy Address on Nov. 14

The Chief Executive (CE), Chui Sai On, will deliver the Policy Address on November 14 at the Legislative Assembly (AL). The session will start at 3 p.m.

South Africa gospel choir make Macau debut

Heralding from South Africa, the Soweto Gospel Choir performed their single Macau date last night as part of the International Music Festival of Macau, showcasing some

Number of new residents set to grow for first time in 8 years

The number of people to be granted residency status in Macau is set to grow this year for the first time since 2009, according to information provided

Customs increase surveillance along coastline

The Customs Service is installing additional surveillance systems along Macau’s coastlines, which is expected to be completed by 2019, according to a report released yesterday by TDM.

The Venetian’s 10th anniversary scheduled for November 20

Sands China is planning to hold its celebration for the 10th anniversary of The Venetian Macao integrated resort’s opening on November 20. The 10th anniversary celebration

Business Daily closes down

Launched on April 2, 2012,  English-language newspaper Business Daily is shutting down its operations after five years on the stands, as reported yesterday by TDM.

Crisis management is a matter of ‘not dropping the ball’

Risk, emergency and crisis management is a matter of “not dropping the ball,” expert James Langton, Associate from Omnirisc – Security Management said yesterday morning during a

Health | Smoking to be banned within 10 meters of bus stops

Starting from January next year, smoking within 10 meters of any bus stop will be banned. The director of the Health Bureau (SSM), Lei Chin Ion, said

Briefs | LRT trains expected to arrive next month

The first batch of Macau’s Light Rapid Transit (LRT) trains was shipped to Macau from Japan on October 20, according to a statement published by the Transportation Infrastructure

Award program launched to train talented people

The Talents Development Committee (CDT), the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) and the Macao Foundation jointly launched a program to train residents in linguistics and to

Clinic suspended on suspicion of providing reproductive services

The Health Bureau (SSM) has suspended the activities of the Mayo Medical Center – Macau for a period of 90 days on suspicion of the practice of

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