Macau resort Studio City launches Thai-themed buffet at Spotlight

Integrated resort Studio City Macau has launched a Thailand-themed buffet experience at its Spotlight restaurant in Cotai, offering a wide selection of Southeast Asian dishes as part of its ongoing push to enhance Macau’s culinary appeal, according to a recent statement by Studio City.The “World on A Plate – The Taste of Thailand Buffet” is running at the integrated resort until May 8, which coincided with celebrations of the Songkran Festival. The festival, also known as Thai New Year,

April 17, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Macau resort MGM, Poly Culture host cultural exchange programme

Integrated resort operator MGM said in a statement on Monday that it held the “POLY MGM MUSEUM Cultural Exchange Programme 2026 – Weaving the Legacy of Silk Roads” with Poly Culture Group on Saturday at MGM MACAU, gathering over 500 attendees and speakers from the Chinese mainland, Macau, Italy, and Portugal.According to the statement, during the event, POLY MGM MUSEUM signed cooperation agreements with five major cultural institutions across key regions in the Chinese mainland, namely

April 17, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau power utility CEM Ambassadors visit, support MASDAW

Power utility CEM said in a statement yesterday that its Ambassadors Team recently visited the Macau Association for Stray Dogs and Animal Welfare (MASDAW), aiming to “bring warmth and support to the animals, while taking practical action to raise public awareness of the welfare of stray animals and promote the concept of ‘adopt, don’t shop’”.CEM Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs and Corporate Communications Office Jaclyn Iun and eight CEM Ambassadors toured MASDAW, which has over

April 17, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau resort operator Sands China donates 1 million patacas to 5 NGOs

Integrated resort operator Sands China said in a statement yesterday that it recently donated a total of 1 million patacas to five local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to support their efforts in promoting responsible gaming in the community.Cumulative donations by the company since 2006 have reached nearly 10 million patacas, the statement said.The statement noted that on March 25, Michael Lee, Sands China vice president of concession administration and casino compliance, presented a

April 3, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau resort operator MGM's ‘HAHALULU x MGM Trend Art Exhibition’ to continue until end-August

Integrated resort operator MGM is holding the “HAHALULU x MGM Trend Art Exhibition” until the end of August, bringing the Eastern art IP “HAHALULU” to Macau for the first time.According to an MGM statement yesterday, the IP was created by Dennis Chan, the founder of Qeelin, who is also known as “Father of the Gourd”. The statement said: “With decades of deep engagement in traditional Eastern culture, Dennis draws inspiration from the gourd, a classic symbol of good fortune in

April 3, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau integrated resort operator Sands China to promote local artists’ works in HK Art Central

Integrated resort operator Sands China will be showcasing the selected works of three outstanding emerging Macau artists through a Sands Gallery booth slated to be set up at the international art event Art Central in Hong Kong for the special administrative region’s art month.In a statement yesterday, the company noted that it was “the first integrated tourism and leisure enterprise from Macau invited as an Associate Partner” of the event, which was had its first edition in 2015 and will

March 13, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau integrated resort operator GEG’s Training & Development wins ‘Team of the Year’ at HK awards

Integrated resort operator Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said in a statement yesterday that its Training & Development (T&D) department was named “Team of the Year – Hospitality & Leisure” at the recent “Hong Kong Business Management Excellence Awards 2026” in Hong Kong, marking the company’s third human resources recognition in the year.The statement said that the team garnered the award for “its success in executing a comprehensive people-readiness plan”, with

March 13, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau integrated resort operator Wynn hosts ceremony for training programme, recognises previous achievements

Integrated resort operator Wynn Macau Limited hosted the “Wynn’s Shining Talents Ceremony 2026” on March 2 to kick off the ”Wynn Local Development Program 2026” and recognise the achievements of its previous trainees.The event was held at Wynn Macau.The programme, which covers 13 sub-programmes, is a collaboration between the integrated resort operator and the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), the company noted in a statement earlier this week.During her speech at the recent ceremony,

March 13, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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More Macau integrated resort operators announce extended maternity and paternity leave

More integrated resort (IR) operators have announced extended paid maternity and paternity leaves in respective statements between Friday and Saturday. The extended leave took effect from yesterday onwards, each noting that, for eligible staff, paid maternity leave has increased from 70 days to 90 days and paid paternity leave from five to seven days.  GEGGEG’s statement on Saturday noted that under the new policy, female staff who have completed at least one year of continuous

March 2, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau resort operator Melco ranks in 96th percentile, included in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has been included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026, ranking in the 96th percentile within the Casinos and Gaming industry in the 2025 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), according to a statement by integrated resort operator last week. The statement said that Melco improved from the 92nd percentile recorded in the previous year’s assessment, noting that the yearbook published by US rating agency Standards & Poors is regarded

March 2, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Jimmy O. Yang’s 2-night CNY show draws huge crowds in Macau

Integrated resort operator Galaxy Macau said in a statement on Thursday that Hong Kong-American stand-up comedian Jimmy O. Yang’s Chinese New Year (CNY) shows on February 21 and 22 brought the festive event to over 18,000 audience member at the Galaxy Arena in Cotai.“Galaxy Macau Presents: The Jimmy O. Yang Chinese New Year Show” saw Yang, 38, returning to Macau. The statement said that the event featured a star-studded lineup of guests joining the comedian on stage, including Hong

March 2, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau’s 6 integrated resort (IR) operators announce Five-Star Awards from Forbes Travel Guide

Rui Pastorin The Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Award Winners were unveiled this week, with Macau continuing to have the most five-starred hotels in any city, numbering 26, according to the Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) website.Macau’s six integrated resort (IR) operators have each announced Five-Star Awards from Forbes Travel Guide 2026, including inaugural awardees and those consecutively maintaining their ratings, in separate statements.SJM ResortsFor SJM Resorts, Palazzo Versace Macau

February 13, 2026 | BY admin

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Macau resort operator Sands China wins 2nd consecutive ‘Top Employer’ certificate

Integrated resort operator Sands China has recently been awarded the “Top Employer” certification by the Top Employer Institute* for the second consecutive year.According to a statement yesterday, the achievement follows last year’s milestone as the first integrated resort operator in the Asia Pacific region and the first company in Macau’s tourism and service industry to receive the accolade. It joins 2,500 certified organisations worldwide.The statement added that Top Employer

February 13, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau resort operator Sands China sets new record with 7 Forbes Five-Star Hotels under one roof

Seven of integrated resort operator Sands China’s hotels have a Five-Star accolade in the 2026 Forbes Travel Guide, among which are The Londoner Macao’s 313-suite Paiza Grand and The St. Regis Macao receiving the ratings for the first time.In a statement yesterday, the integrated resort operator noted that Paiza Grand received the award in its first year of operation. With its accolades, Sands China has “the most Forbes Five-Star hotels under one roof, world-wide”, the statement

February 12, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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