Crown seeks up to USD686m selling Melco stock in Macau exit

Billionaire James Packer is moving quickly to offer part of Crown Resorts Ltd.’s remaining stake in its Macau casino venture to institutional investors, after scrapping plans for a

Opinion | Views on Gaming: Uneasy lies Crown as lights go down on its casino empire

All of a sudden, the world’s best casino credit is looking a bit short of cash. Crown Resorts Ltd., the only gambling company judged investment grade by

Museum of Art to exhibit flower vessels

Jointly organised by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM), the exhibition “Flower Vessels from the Palace Museum” would commence tomorrow, featuring 100 sets of vessels from the

MSAR, US sign agreement to avoid fiscal evasion

The local government and the United States of America (U.S.) yesterday signed an inter-governmental agreement (IGA) which aims at facilitating compliance with the U.S. Foreign Account Tax

Ho denies outsourcing contracts to appointed parties

Former Prosecutor General Ho Chio Meng denied his involvement in the opening of ten shelf companies with his brothers and a few other relatives, as well as in the

Sonia Chan recommended relative to MP

Former prosecutor general, Ho Chio Meng, who is currently standing trial on accusations of corruption, has alleged that the current Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan,

IFFAM – Ivo Ferreira | Latest film to breath life into iconic Macau Floating Casino

Macau-based, Portuguese film director Ivo Ferreira is planning a new film shot entirely in Macau, called “Empire Hotel”. The film, which will commence shooting in February, tells

MECC celebrates third anniversary

The Macau European Chamber of Commerce (MECC) celebrated its third anniversary yesterday at The Ritz-Carlton Macau. Pedro Cardoso, president of board of directors of MECC, remarked in his

First case of human infection with avian flu

A 58-year-old man, who managed the stall that handled the contaminated poultry at the wholesale market, has tested positive for avian influenza virus A (H7N9). The patient and

Q&A – José Luís Estorninho | APDCGM President: ‘The Guia Circuit will have to be seen as a Cultural Heritage item of Macau’

Six months after its official creation, the Times spoke to the president of the Macau Guia Circuit Promotion and Development Association (APDCGM) to get an update on

Briefs | Mainland-Macau trade drops by 31.6 percent

The trade volume between mainland Chinese and Macau dropped 31.6 percent year on year from January to October this year, the Ministry of Commerce said yesterday. The mainland-Macau

Heritage | Exhibition dedicated to Sun Yat-Sen opens tomorrow

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen, and the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has organized an event titled “Commemorative Exhibitions of

Sands China, community volunteers pack 35,000 hygiene kits

Sands China staff and local community volunteers at The Venetian assembled 35,000 hygiene kits on Tuesday to be delivered to underprivileged families in the Philippines.

IFFAM | Jury announces winners, festival closes

The six-day International Film Festival & Awards – Macau (IFFAM) came to a close last night with the five-member international jury announcing the 10 awards bestowed on

Decorations | Cheong U awarded with ‘Golden Lotus’

The decorations, medals and certificates of merit for 2016 were announced yesterday. Thirty-six individuals and organizations were awarded. Former Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture,

IPIM and DSPA promote 2017 MIECF in Portugal and Beijing

Delegates from the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) and the Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) – the host coordinators of the event – organized a

Father of injured boy wins case against gov’t

The father of a boy who suffered a severe injury at Hac Sa beach in 2012 recently won the court case he filed against the Civic and

Less drug use recorded in the first half of the year

A  total of 374 Macau residents were caught consuming drugs in the first half of this year, eight of whom are under the age of 21, the

Briefs | 26 percent of interviewees intend to change job next year

Twenty six percent of the respondents of a survey conducted by the Macau Management Association plan to change their jobs within one year, because they feel unsatisfied with

Ho defends hiring of family members

Ho refuted prosecutors’ allegations that he had organized and awarded public contracts to family members by claiming that he was unaware his relatives were contractors of

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