With the renewal of its 2024 hotel licence and renovation work apparently underway, the ultra-luxury hotel could potentially reopen its doors to the public later this year.
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The chairman of the FMCC has been made a Knight of the National Order of Merit for his contribution in strengthening ties between France and Macao.
In its first year since the reopening of borders, Macao saw a 70 percent recovery in visitor arrivals compared to pre-pandemic 2019.
Ho Iat Seng’s message reflected on 2023 and expressed optimism for 2024 – when Macao will mark a quarter of a century since its handover to China.
Foreign and Taiwanese travellers will be eligible for the perk, in a bid to boost tourism via Macao’s sister SAR.
That’s what the government is aiming towards – and a newly unveiled strategy reveals how it hopes it will get there.
The legislation has been pushed through by a conservative majority, but opponents vow to challenge it in court.
Macao's casinos surpass 2023 revenue targets, triggering mandatory non-gaming investment hikes for operators in 2024.
This year’s Hengqin Marathon marks a post-Covid return to form for the event, which was postponed last year.
Domestic exports in particular posted a major slide, decreasing by almost a quarter during the period from January to November in Macao.
Ronnie O’Sullivan was defeated by Hong Kong’s Marco Fu early in the 2023 Macau Snooker Masters, after fighting for his right to compete.
A local labour group believes more regulations around gaming staff are needed to boost service quality and says staffers themselves are largely on board.