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The Herald (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
World marathon record holder Paula Radcliffe walked into a media circus in Macau last night and immediately killed any lingering hope of an Olympic appearance for Scotland's Hayley Haining.A posse of paparazzi shadowed Radcliffe's every step; observers peered for the hint of a limp; and four TV crews squabbled over the best camera sites on a balcony overlooking a tourist beach at Coloane.She...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
... Macau into a little part of Britain.They have booked out an entire five-star resort at Coloane Island, overlooking the South China Sea, and built on 150 acres and featuring a championship course.Although the plush surrounds ensure this is no boot camp, the athletes are still being made to work hard and sweat it out in the searing humidity.The women's hockey team were given a shock introduction...
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... construct a mammoth resort in the Cotai Strip, on reclained land linking the adjoining islands of Coloane and Taipa in the former Portuguese enclave of Macau, Hong Kong's South China Morning Post reported Thursday. Wynn Resorts opened its first casino complex in Macau in 2006 and expanded it by adding 85 gaming tables, 551 new and a dramatic "performance lake" with shooting fountains as...
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The Tom Peters Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
I'm in Macau (the next-door island of Taipa-Coloane, actually), speaking to the global leaders of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services—one...