Menu
Subscribe
Menu
Subscribe
Menu

Year: 2016

So says Grand Lisboa Palace to open in 2018 in Macau

So says Grand Lisboa Palace to open in 2018 in Macau

SJM Chairman Ambrose So Shu Fai said that the construction of Grand Lisboa Palace in Cotai was expected to be completed by the end of next year, ready for its official opening in 2018. So made the remarks while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of attending the gaming company’s annual scholarship awards event, which […]
Macau lawmakers pass legislative election bill

Macau lawmakers pass legislative election bill

The outline of a government-initiated bill to amend the Legislative Assembly Election Law was passed in its first reading during a plenary session of the legislature on Tuesday, with four lawmakers voting against and 28 lawmakers voting for the bill. A total of 32 lawmakers cast their votes. As is customary, the speaker of the […]
14 mayors to visit Macau this month

14 mayors to visit Macau this month

The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Macau announced on Tuesday that mayors from 10 foreign and four mainland cities will visit Macau on August 21-25. Senior official Li Yang made the announcement at a press conference at the office in Zape. Li Yang, deputy director-general of the office’s Department […]
Wu Zhiliang

Wu Zhiliang

Wu Zhiliang is President of the Macao Foundation. He is fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin and Portuguese.
Coach crashes into clinic in Macau: 32 tourists injured, 1 critical

Coach crashes into clinic in Macau: 32 tourists injured, 1 critical

A coach carrying 44 tourists from the mainland crashed into a Chinese chiropractor’s clinic in Rua da Entena near Kiang Wu Hospital, injuring 32 of them, including a 46-year-old woman who sustained life-threatening injuries and was still being treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the hospital on Monday’s evening. Among the injured, two other women, aged […]
Sociedade de Jogos de Macau casino revenue falls 20.7 per cent

Sociedade de Jogos de Macau casino revenue falls 20.7 per cent

SJM said in a statement yesterday that it’s gaming revenue decreased by 20.7 per cent to HK$20.88 billion. Total revenue dropped by 20.6 per cent to HK$21.13 billion. Adjusted EBITDA fell by 27.8 per cent to HK$1.63 billion. Profit attributable to the owners of the company decreased by 38.7 per cent to HK$1.09 billion. The company’s […]
Chang Hexi leaves Forum de Macau after 8 years in office

Chang Hexi leaves Forum de Macau after 8 years in office

You have headed Forum Macao for more than eight years. What is the major difference between the Forum you are leaving and the one you received in 2008? The Permanent Secretariat of Forum Macao, supported by the governments of the Macao SAR and participating countries and various local partners, has worked over the years to […]
Water tariff in Macau to increase in fourth quarter

Water tariff in Macau to increase in fourth quarter

Authorities will increase the water tariff for the region later this year. This comes in response to an uptick in water supply cost in Guangdong Province. The Marine and Water Bureau is going to impose an updated water tariff on residents in the fourth quarter of this year, with households with less consumption expecting a […]
Macau official, Alexis Tam, attends Rio Olympics opening a ceremony

Macau official, Alexis Tam, attends Rio Olympics opening a ceremony

Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam Chon Weng attended the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics on Friday (Saturday morning in Macau). According to the statement, Tam accompanied a delegation of the Macau Olympic and Sports Committee to Rio de Janeiro. During his stay in the city, Tam attended a dinner with representatives […]
«‹ 27 28 29 30›»