Leisure & Entertainment

Viva Las Singapore: Local Casino takings to overtake Las Vegas

And total revenue is expected to rise to USD 6.4bn from USD 5.1bn last year, according to Frank Fahrenkopf, President of American Gaming Association...

Viva Las Singapore: Local Casino takings to overtake Las Vegas

And total revenue is expected to rise to USD 6.4bn from USD 5.1bn last year, according to Frank Fahrenkopf, President of American Gaming Association...

2 out of 5 Singaporeans happy to junk their TV’s

But a good 70% say they are willing to spend for branded TV, according to a survey by GfK.

Universal Studios Singapore officially opens

With this grand opening, RWS expects 16 million visitors for 2011.

Club Med ditches Touch Communications and reappoints WOM as its PR agency

After losing the Club Med account to TOUCH Communications for five months, WOM rehired from May 1.

Busted: Genting casino slammed with fines for breaches

Fines amounted to S$530,000 as CRA found Resorts World at Sentosa guilty of reimbursing the entry levy payable by citizens and PRs to reporters...

Galaxy Macau opens as Macau's newest major attraction

The "New Palace of Asia" welcomed thousands of guests in its official opening on 15 May.

$82mn RTV licence fee refunds completed

In total, 1.1 million cheques were mailed out in a nationwide exercise to any licensee who had paid his 2011 RTV licence fee in advance, prior to the...

Declare before drinking: Customs issue reminder on taxable goods

Customs officials remind Singaporeans and travelers returning from their overseas breaks to declare taxable products such as liquor at the airport or...

SingTel snags more fibre-optic broadband customers with launch of new service

The launching of ESC, a cloud-based video gaming service, is in partnership with Playcast Media Systems.

KU DÉ TA appoints 3 new members to management team

Michael Farquhar, Dolores Tay and Michael Venezuela have been appointed as Corporate F&B Director, Director of PR & Marketing and Entertainment...

TV commercial for Filial Piety bagged Gold award for Viewers' Choice 2010

The Top 3 Local and Top 3 International TV Commercials were announced last Friday, 25 March.

MediaCorp appoints May Tham as Managing Director of Vizpro International

She will steer business initiatives towards driving growth in Vizpro's entertainment sector and high-potential MICE area.

Singapore gaming market almost inflation-proof:Moody's

The current inflationary environment with strong economic growth will not adversely affect gaming operators in Macau, Singapore, and Malaysia.

Government armed to protect domestic market against casino problems

Singapore must not normalise gambling in Singapore and must not make it a badge of honour, said Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.

2 Board members stepped down from Sentosa Development Corporation

Hiew Yoon Khong and Grant Lewis Kelley have completed their terms of office and will step down from the SDC Board.

Genting reported FY2010 profit of $657.2mn

However, earnings in the 4Q of last year were 50% q-o-q lower.

Singapore Casinos remain a full house

Visitor arrivals to the Integrated Resorts hit more than a million during Chinese New Year, said OCBC.