According to the latest monthly statistics released by the Singapore Tourism Organization, the number of visitors to Singapore dropped 7.8 percent in August from the previous month. Mainland China recorded the largest number of visitors to the city for the second month in a row. Singapore recorded 1.31 million visitors in August, compared with 1.42…
Month: January 2024
Lance Gauto at the Newport World Resort
Lance Gautreaux is the new casino chief executive of Newport World Resorts, a gaming and leisure complex in the Philippines. According to a social media post on the property’s official LinkedIn account, the appointment took effect Monday (Sept. 11). Mr. Gautreaux has been described as an industry veteran with “more than 25 years” of practical…
Japan Casino Commission Delegation to Visit Nevada Regulatory Agency
A delegation from the Japanese Casino Regulatory Commission met with members of the Nevada Gaming Regulatory Commission on Aug. 28. The latter is one of the gaming regulators in the U.S. state of Nevada, which is home to the Las Vegas Strip. The two sides “discussed how to effectively regulate each jurisdiction” at the meeting,…
Tottenham prospect who said, “I want to be like Son Heung-min,” conquers ‘Part 2’ → Possibility of becoming ‘Hwang Hee-chan’s colleague’
Wolverhampton Wanderers are keeping an eye on Jack Clarke. Clark, once highly regarded in England, is armed with a physique of 181 centimeters and can play various roles ranging from left and right wingers, wingbacks, strikers, and attacking midfielders. He is a classic type of winger, but he even has deep movements as he grows….
Ahn Se-young, who struggled in the first round, advanced to the quarterfinals in 35 minutes… The ‘Kim Kong’ duo was completely defeated by Japan Group
“Shuttlecock Empress” Ahn Se-young (21, Samsung Life Insurance) reached the quarterfinals in the first competition in 2024. In the round of 16 women’s singles at the Malaysian Open held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday (Korea time), Ahn Se-young, ranking No. 1, crushed Germany’s Yvonne Lee, ranking 27th, with a game score of 2-0 (21.13,…
“Keyword is consecutive wins.” Can KCC stop SK’s 13th consecutive win?
Winning consecutive games is the keyword. It is a showdown between top teams. The 2023-24 Jeonggwanjang Professional Basketball will continue at Busan Sajik Gymnasium on the 11th. It is a showdown between Busan KCC and Seoul SK. Both teams have been on a winning streak side by side. Ranked fifth with 15 wins and 12…
“The Grim Reaper” New Book “Torment me!”
“Give me trials and tribulations.” Xinxin 9th Dan smiles wryly as he says this. Who could possibly give him a hard time? Shin Shin-seo 9 dan (Kicks), the “Man of Many Deaths,” led his team to victory with two wins in one day against Mahan’s Heart Yeongam in the third round of the 2023-2024 KB…
‘Perfect Cue’ Kim Ga-Young “I’m Just Going for Legends”
“No nerves. It’s just a normal game.” This is what Kim Ga-young of the Professional Billiards Phoebe (PBA) Hana Card said after her team’s fourth straight win with Perfect Cue. Her heart shouldn’t be racing during a match, but it’s hard to imagine how she can be so calm, but it’s no exaggeration to say…
‘San Diego-bound’ Ko Woo-seok to replace question marks with exclamation points.
Woo-seok Ko, 25, is headed to the major leagues. He signed a two-year, $4.5 million guaranteed contract with the San Diego Padres. His contract includes a variety of performance-based bonuses. He’ll receive a bonus for every inning he pitches, including starts, and his salary will increase the following year. If he fulfills his mutual option…
First phase of waterfront Manila reconstruction completed scheduled for May
The “tentative/scheduled” phase 1 completion date for the reconstruction of the waterfront Manila hotel and casino, formerly known as the Manila Pavilion, is May 2024, according to filings with the Philippine Stock Exchange by the Acesite Hotel Corporation on Wednesday. The second phase will be completed in January 2025 and the third phase will be…