Gaming | Adelson shows ‘steadfast confidence in Macau’

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) posted a year-on-year increase of 41.3 percent in net income in the first quarter (USD578 million). The company’s revenue stood at USD3.11billion, an

PJ arrests parents of newborn found near trash collection point

The Judiciary Police (PJ) have identified the parents of a newborn baby boy found near a trash collection point located at the junction of Avenida do

Briefs | Volleyball Grand Prix in July

FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix Macau 2017 will be held between July 14 and 16. The local pool pitches Olympic champion China against the United States of

Judge bars Chinese billionaire’s post-arrest statements

Prosecutors cannot use post-arrest statements a Chinese billionaire made to the FBI at his Manhattan trial on charges stemming from a United Nations bribery scandal, a judge ruled Wednesday.

Unemployment rate stable at 2 percent in Q1

The general unemployment rate in Macau for the first quarter of 2017 was 2 percent, while median earnings of employed residents stood at MOP19,000 (about USD2,373), as

Crime | 39 people arrested during police anti-drug operation

Thirty-nine people were arrested earlier this week for attending two drug related parties occurring at a Karaoke venue located on the Avenida da Amizade.

Shanghai approves issuing residence permits to domestic employees

Shanghai publicly announced its first issuance of a residence permit designed for foreigners providing housekeeping services in the city’s Pudong area. Although statistics from

MGM celebrates anniversary with exhibition, culinary

Local gaming operator MGM Macau is celebrating its tenth anniversary and the opening of MGM Cotai with the art exhibition “A Golden Way of Life - Très’Ors”,

Time management ‘is a question of choice and mindset’

The real challenge of time management resides in ourselves as “time management is a of choice,” said Valérie Hotton, co-founder of Care Consulting company and

Macao Water liaison group meets to discuss water seepage

The Macao Water customer liaison group met this week with high-ranking officials from the company and government to discuss water seepage incidents in the region, specifically

Yacht travel scheme gathered minimal interest

The recently-launched individual visa scheme for yacht travel between Macau to Zhongshan, launched by the government in cooperation with mainland authorities, is underperforming and has failed to attract

China sentences US citizen for stealing state secrets

US businesswoman Phan Phan-Gillis was found guilty on Tuesday of stealing Chinese state secrets two decades ago, according to her lawyer, Shang Baojun. This verdict comes

Melco helps local SMEs improve performance

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (Melco) organized a Vendor Experience Tour at Studio City for 40 representatives of local SMEs in Food & Beverage followed by a

Wynn Palace delivers forecast-topping profit

A new casino in Macau paid off nicely for Wynn Resorts. The company founded by Steve Wynn reported first-quarter results that easily topped analysts’ forecasts, benefiting

Education | Nobel laureaute gives talk on enhancing effectiveness of science education

Nobel laureate Carl Edwin Wieman gave a lecture on Tuesday titled ‘Taking a Scientific Approach to Science Education’ in the auditorium of the University of Macau’s Wu

Hong Kong: Police arrest two disqualified lawmakers

Authorities arrested Sixtus Leung and Yau Wai-ching today morning. They were questioned at a police station for several hours before being released on bail of HKD3,000 each. They told reporters

Gaming | Revenue growth could be stalled by China’s macro drop

Just last month, the region’s casinos generated a gambling revenue of MOP21.2 billion - an 18.1 percent improvement over the same month last year - yet

Secretary agrees to review affordable housing rules

The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, said during a meeting that “he will in a short term review the affordable housing

Diversified products needed to attract returning visitors

Despite the region’s push for diversifying its non-gaming activities and its hopes of redirecting its visitors to entertainment activities, a scholar has noted that the future of

Labor | HK to receive Cambodian domestic helpers

Hong Kong is expected to receive its first wave of Cambodian domestic helpers this September. According to China Daily, their arrival will follow the relaxation of

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