Prospects look good for Chinese New Year, with increased interest in mainland China and hotel bookings approaching 50 per cent.
Covid-19 outbreak
Postponed by Covid-19, this year’s popular music fest will feature a special kids’ edition and an extra venue; dates to be announced shortly.
Figures up 62% on last month’s average, hotel occupancy rates increase slightly, but all-in-all a poor contrast to pre-Covid-19 when arrivals were measured in millions.
Number of guests capped at 19 for government-related organisations, and 299 for private organisations.
Coloane Fishing Village and Nossa Senhora Village of Ka Ho among popular destinations; MGTO mulling extending tours and hotel staycations for autumn.
Covid-19 prevention measures will still be enforced at all venues to forestall resurgence of virus.
Search for site, following Tianjin’s catastrophic explosion in 2015, delayed by Covid-19 and litigation issues.
All other staff including outsourced cleaning, security and decoration workers must now undergo four NATs and make sure their phones remain on and available to be contacted for further arrangements.
Casino PR officer insists that no high-ranking officials attended, and there were no more than 33 tables; pleads difficulties in compiling full guest list for authorities.
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