Section: Events

Macau's Bad Old Days Returns

What a gruesome story this is, as always Macau's obscure past will continue to haunt it! This obviously is related to new competion coming into the market, and as Stanley Ho last week suggested it's starting to hurt their pockets. As reported by AFP on Yahoo News - Chao Yeuk-hong, executive director of the

Global Gaming Expo Sold Out!

The organizers of Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) today announced a sold-out show floor and an 80 percent increase in exhibitor participation for the inaugural event over last year's Asian Gaming Expo, which the G2E brand acquired in June 2006. The inaugural G2E Asia will showcase some of the world's leading gaming manufacturers such

Miss Macau 2009 Title Won By Laura Li

The coveted title for Miss Macau 2009 pageant which was held at the Venetian Macao CotaiArena was won by the lovely 21 year-old university student Miss Laura Li. Miss Macau 2009 She was contestant No.10 and she is 5’5” tall, weights 101 lbs and here measurements are 32” 23” 34”. Whoa! Website. Miss Macau

At Macau Open, Gangjee Tied 11th And Lahiri 21st

Rahil Gangjee, hoping to seal his 2009 Asian Tour card, shot a four-under 67 to be placed 11th and was the best Indian after the opening round of the Macau Open Thursday.Gangjee was still three short of Australia's David Gleeson, who blasted seven birdies on the way to a one-stroke lead.Anirban Lahiri (68) was 21st,

Tournament Of Macau Golf Open Has Started today

Having been held consecutively for 10 years, the Macau Open 2008 is going to kick off its 11th edition today at the Macau Golf & Country Club, at the Westin Resort Macau. This year, the prize fund will be boosted from a previous figure of US$300,000 to US$500,000, according to Kyi Hla Han, the executive

Taufik Hidayat Wins Macau Open 2008

Who won Macau Open Badminton Championship 2008 ? The winner is Taufik Hidayat. Yes, finally my favorite badminton player won a trophy after a bad performance in 2008 Beijing Olympics. Taufik Hidayat beat Lee Chong Wei with 21-19 21-15. This result was a surprise for two reasons: - Taufik Hidayat performances are not good this year. - Lee Chong

Lee Chong Wei to Play Taufik In Macau Open Finals

Fourth seed Taufik Hidayat is to play world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in the Macau Open Gold Grand Prix men`s single finals today. Taufik advanced to the finals after beating Kuan Beng Hong of Malaysia in the semifinals 21-11, 21-12. Lee Chong Wei who aims to win his third title this year secured a

Aussies Love Macau Arrivals Almost Up 50% This Year

Macau is so hot on Australia’s leisure and business travel list that arrivals into the Asian centre from Down Under have risen by almost 50 per cent this year. The dramatic increase for the first eight months of 2008 follows last year’s significant increase that resulted in a record 120,000 making the journey across the Pacific

Title Fight in Macau Between Pacquiao and Velero is Called Off

The planned title fight between Manny Pacquiao, the reigning World Boxing Council super featherweight champion, and World Boxing Association champion Edwin Valero in Macau is off. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum revealed that he had a long discussion with the Venetian Macao people and the problem was that in order to make a Pacquiao fight work—which

Celine Dion Wows Macau Fans With Top Show

Celine Dion didn't disappoint fans last night at the Venetian Macao's arena. The 15,000 seat venue was crammed with locals as well as many that traveled from Hong Kong and the mainland to see the “Taking Chances” tour. Starting at just past 9pm, Dion gave fans a taste of her new album as well as wooing