Vertical and horizontal careers at Sands China | From dealer to handyman

Just ahead of Labor Day, Macau Daily Times was given a rare insight into what is going on behind those paper walls of Venice, Cotai – where, among other career

António Ramirez | ‘First we look at Sands, then Macau’

MDT - With new properties on the horizon, do you think there will be an HR war for local human capital? AR - Listen, the Macau market has 1.7 percent unemployment

Event marks | International Jazz Day

The Cultural Events Promotion Association is celebrating International Jazz Day tomorrow with several events held at the Casa Garden. The program will start at 2 p.m. with a workshop conducted

Retail | Analysis: Macau needs to infuse its culture into the luxury market

It has become a recent trend for affluent Chinese to travel overseas more often and now the luxury goods market has to keep its fashion offerings up to date, according

Art | Photography: ‘La Vie en Macau’ unveiled

The opening ceremony of a photography exhibition was held this week at the Albergue SCM, showcasing the latest works of Macau local Antonio Leong. Entitled, “La Vie en Macau” (Life in

‘Bathing season’ opens

Dr Sun Yat Sen, Taipa Central Park, Hac Sa Park and Cheoc Van pools will all be operating this summer season from May 1 to October 31 each week from

Tourism | Statistics: Group tours slump

DSEC indicated that outbound residents using travel agency services totaled 108,000 in March, down by 18.3 pct year-on-year. Residents traveling on package tours decreased by 20.3 pct year-on-year to 45,000.

Casino workers to host a demonstration on Labor Day

(新澳門博彩員工權益會) announced yesterday at the office of lawmakers Ng Kuok Cheong and Au Kam San, that the three entities will make a demonstration on May 1. According to Lei Man Chao,

Seminar | Government urged to foster sustainable development

Presented this week, Macau’s first ever MSAR five-year plan aims at building a “smart city.” But what does that exactly mean? Experts from Hong Kong, Shanghai, Barcelona and London debated

Corporate Bits | City of Dreams 5th tower wins construction awards

“Melco Crown Entertainment is committed to maintaining the very highest standards of Occupational Health and Safety practice,” said Lawrence Ho, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “We work closely with our

Real Estate Matters | The best places to live in Macau (Part 4)

Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties

Japan central bank holds fire on fresh monetary stimulus

Japan’s central bank stunned financial markets yesterday with a decision not to splash out still more monetary stimulus for the ailing economy — apart from zero-interest loans for an earthquake

Luxury | Hermes sales buoyed by bags after boosting leather output

Revenue reached 1.19 billion euros (USD1.35 billion), Hermes said yesterday, matching the median analyst estimate. Sales rose 6.2 percent, excluding currency fluctuations, slightly ahead of the 5.8 percent estimate. The

Hospitality | HNA to buy Radisson operator Carlson Hotels

HNA Tourism Group will acquire all of Carlson Hotels Inc., the companies said in a joint statement released this week that did not disclose the purchase price. They said that Carlson’s

Beijing passes law tightening controls on foreign nonprofits

China passed a law yesterday tightening controls over foreign non-governmental organizations by subjecting them to close police supervision, a move officials say will help the groups but critics charge is

South China Sea | Chinese forces to join exercises with rival claimants

China said yesterday it will send a warship and special forces for a multinational exercise next month that is also expected to include troops from the Philippines and other rival

Religion | Revered monk is mummified and covered in gold leaf

A revered Buddhist monk in China has been mummified and covered in gold leaf, a practice reserved for holy men in some areas with strong Buddhist traditions. The monk, Fu Hou,

Thailand | Video shows British family getting attacked in Hua Hin

A British couple and their son were savagely attacked during a family vacation in Thailand in the latest blow to the country’s image as a welcoming tourist paradise. Police said

Analysis | Terrorism: After hostage beheading, is Philippines facing IS threat?

Months before Abu Sayyaf militants beheaded retired Canadian mining executive John Ridsdel in the tropical jungles of the southern Philippines, they showed him pleading for life in a video with

USA | Elections: Republican donors deny Cruz, Kasich needed funds, data show

It seems like a logical pairing: Republican donors who despise Donald Trump, and two GOP presidential hopefuls sticking it out to keep him from the nomination. Yet such a financial cavalry

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