Even in an economic downturn, Serene Garden has found fertile ground in Macao, thanks in part to a fruitful relationship with Sands China.
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Covid-19 travel restrictions blamed for worst results since September 2020; city’ tally of gaming tables and slot machines has shrunk since end of 2019.
Repercussions of pandemic leave 13,300 people unemployed in Macao in first quarter of this year; most affected stem from gaming and construction related industries.
More than 11,000 new infections reported in mainland China, mainly in Shanghai; mass testing and lockdowns enforced in Beijing.
Pandemic blamed for poor results; chief executive adopts bullish stance, pointing to strong demand once travel restrictions are eased.
Full-time students coming home to Macao from their place of study abroad will pay MOP 125 rather than MOP 250 per NAT.
Xiao Ke, Electra and I Am a Moon axed as performers cannot travel to Macao.
However, it’s by no means straightforward: everybody at event must be fully vaccinated two weeks prior or hold a negative NAT result valid for 48 hours.
Auction aims to raise MOP 100,000 for Brazilian national and well-known figure in Macao sports scene who is being treated for bone cancer at hospital in Guangzhou.