Entries Categorized as 'Macau Events'
January 10, 2008
The first-ever Macau Jewellery and Watch Fair opened today, further proof that this former Portuguese colony is giving Las Vegas a run for its money.
Eager to capitalize on the Chinese love of gambling, American-operated casinos such as the Venetian, Wynn and MGM Grand, have opened outposts here in recent months, helping to speed the transformation of this city into the Las Vegas of the Far East, right down to the indoor canals and singing gondoliers at the $2.4 billion Venetian Macao-Resort-Hotel.
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December 31, 2007
Institutional Investor Conferences announces the 3rd Annual Macau Investment Forum, to be held February 21-22, 2008 at the The Venetian Macau Resort Hotel. Following with tradition, the 2008 Forum will bring together global investors, issuers, and gaming and entertainment professionals with their Chinese counterparts.
This event will offer participants unique, interactive and in-depth discussions on Macau’s gaming and lodging industries, real estate sector and tertiary services by offering expert insight into the financial and legal implications of these developments.
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December 27, 2007
Again Macau breaks new records with the arrival of about 779,000 vistors during the Christmas holidays, with at least thirty thousand Hong Kong people congesting the entry ways of Macau as most of them began their Christmas holidays on Tuesday.
Information from the Chinese language Macau Daily newspaper showed that the number of arrivals reached 55,000 as of 5 p.m. Tuesday. Among the arrivals, there were 20,000 Hong Kong tourists arriving in Macau via the ferry terminal, and 25,000 Mainland tourists of which 20,000 came in via the border gate.
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November 25, 2007
Pete Sampras rolled back the years to beat Roger Federer in the final encounter of their three-match series, winning 7-6 (8-6) 6-4 at the Venetian Macao in Macau.
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November 20, 2007
54th Macau F3 Grand Prix race was mission accomplished for Macanese racing driver’s Rodolfo Avila who finished 19th and the best of the five Macanese F3 drivers.
Rodolfo getting ready for Macau Grand Prix
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November 19, 2007
Under the watchful eyes of BMW motorsport director Dr Mario Theissen, Andy Priaulx clinched his third consecutive FIA World Touring Car Championship title in great style with victory in the second race at Macau on Sunday.
Priaulx got away well from pole position, but it was title rival James Thompson who made the best start from third as he stormed his way past Nicola Larini and moved up to second.
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November 17, 2007
Today again was a glorious day of racing with perfect weather for the Grand Prix of Macau. Again we were with our local Macanese hero Rodolfo Avila today, who was very optimistic and having high hopes of gaining a much better grid position for tomorrows Formula Three Macau Grand Prix.
Rodolfo Avila getting ready for qualifying session
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November 17, 2007
What an exciting day, today was! We finally arrived at Grand Prix of Macau where we were the guests of Rodolfo Avila and the HBR racing team.
For someone like us who have never been in the pits before at Formula Three car racing, it was an fantastic day and experience indeed.
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