Gastronomy

Melco leads Macau with the greatest number of stars attained in MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2024

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Giovedì, Marzo 14, 2024

MACAU, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melco Resorts & Entertainment has been honored by MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2024 with a collective total of eight MICHELIN stars across five restaurants located in its properties including City of Dreams, Studio City and Altira Macau. The result establishes Melco as Macau’s leader with the highest number of MICHELIN-stars achieved across its properties. City of Dreams’ Cantonese fine dining restaurant Jade Dragon maintains its top-tier Three MICHELIN-Star status for the sixth consecutive year. Alain Ducasse at Morpheus, paying homage to the great traditions and savoir-faire of French cuisine, continues to be honored with Two MICHELIN-stars for the sixth consecutive year, while Cantonese restaurants Pearl Dragon at Studio City and Ying at Altira Macau, and Japanese restaurant Sushi Kinetsu at City of Dreams each garner One MICHELIN-star.

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  • MACAU, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Melco Resorts & Entertainment has been honored by MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2024 with a collective total of eight MICHELIN stars across five restaurants located in its properties including City of Dreams, Studio City and Altira Macau.
  • The result establishes Melco as Macau’s leader with the highest number of MICHELIN-stars achieved across its properties.
  • City of Dreams’ Cantonese fine dining restaurant Jade Dragon maintains its top-tier Three MICHELIN-Star status for the sixth consecutive year.
  • Mr. Lawrence Ho, Melco Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, “It is an honor to receive such a distinction from MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong & Macau.

Wynn Hosts World's Biggest Chinese Wine Competition of International Standard with "Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards"

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Mercoledì, Marzo 6, 2024

Supported by Macao Government Tourism Office, the event is poised to be the world's biggest Chinese wine Competition of international standard with the winners to be announced at an awards ceremony at Wynn Palace on April 13.

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  • Supported by Macao Government Tourism Office, the event is poised to be the world's biggest Chinese wine Competition of international standard with the winners to be announced at an awards ceremony at Wynn Palace on April 13.
  • Ms. Linda Chen, President, Vice Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited said, "Wynn is honored to welcome a group of globally-acclaimed wine experts on the Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards judging panel and support us with this prestigious event.
  • The Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards initiative aims to provide Chinese winemakers with strategic support to enhance their presence in high-end markets.
  • In addition to judging duties, the distinguished experts also served as hosts for eight exclusive wine events at Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau.

Wynn Hosts World's Biggest Chinese Wine Competition of International Standard with "Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards"

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Mercoledì, Marzo 6, 2024

Supported by Macao Government Tourism Office, the event is poised to be the world's biggest Chinese wine Competition of international standard with the winners to be announced at an awards ceremony at Wynn Palace on April 13.

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  • Supported by Macao Government Tourism Office, the event is poised to be the world's biggest Chinese wine Competition of international standard with the winners to be announced at an awards ceremony at Wynn Palace on April 13.
  • Ms. Linda Chen, President, Vice Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited said, "Wynn is honored to welcome a group of globally-acclaimed wine experts on the Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards judging panel and support us with this prestigious event.
  • The Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards initiative aims to provide Chinese winemakers with strategic support to enhance their presence in high-end markets.
  • In addition to judging duties, the distinguished experts also served as hosts for eight exclusive wine events at Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau.

MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE 2024

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Martedì, Dicembre 5, 2023

Montréal, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE, presented by Loto-Québec in collaboration with Scotiabank, invites you to its sparkling 25th anniversary edition.

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  • Montréal, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE, presented by Loto-Québec in collaboration with Scotiabank, invites you to its sparkling 25th anniversary edition.
  • A trailblazer festival, MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE offers all kinds of ways to play outside and make the most of winter.
  • "The MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE festival is the spark plug that has kept the city shining bright for 25 years!
  • "Get your wool socks and long johns out, get ready to smile, and come and have a great time at MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE.

Xinhua Silk Road: Huai'an, UNESCO creative city of gastronomy, explores innovative dev. of food industry via premier regional food expo

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Lunedì, Ottobre 16, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In east China-located Huai'an, a premier food expo in northern Yangtze River Delta kicked off on Thursday, gathering experts from home and abroad to share wisdom on vitalizing food industry and better benefiting people.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In east China-located Huai'an, a premier food expo in northern Yangtze River Delta kicked off on Thursday, gathering experts from home and abroad to share wisdom on vitalizing food industry and better benefiting people.
  • Before the food expo, another conference on innovative development of the world gastronomic capital was also held in Huai'an to discuss measures to better build the creative city of gastronomy.
  • In 2021, Huai'an became the fifth UNESCO "City of Gastronomy" in China, following Chengdu, Shunde, Macao and Yangzhou.
  • The food expo provides an ideal platform for active connectivity of cities in the world and will help enrich the diversity and sustainability of the city, said an expert from the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

Xinhua Silk Road: Huai'an, UNESCO creative city of gastronomy, explores innovative dev. of food industry via premier regional food expo

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Lunedì, Ottobre 16, 2023

BEIJING, Oct. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In east China-located Huai'an, a premier food expo in northern Yangtze River Delta kicked off on Thursday, gathering experts from home and abroad to share wisdom on vitalizing food industry and better benefiting people.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In east China-located Huai'an, a premier food expo in northern Yangtze River Delta kicked off on Thursday, gathering experts from home and abroad to share wisdom on vitalizing food industry and better benefiting people.
  • Before the food expo, another conference on innovative development of the world gastronomic capital was also held in Huai'an to discuss measures to better build the creative city of gastronomy.
  • In 2021, Huai'an became the fifth UNESCO "City of Gastronomy" in China, following Chengdu, Shunde, Macao and Yangzhou.
  • The food expo provides an ideal platform for active connectivity of cities in the world and will help enrich the diversity and sustainability of the city, said an expert from the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

SkillsUSA Students Elected as Leaders of National Organization

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Mercoledì, Luglio 26, 2023

LEESBURG, Va., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkillsUSA students have been elected as national officers to serve nearly 400,000 members for the 2023-24 school year. The 10 high school and college/postsecondary students will serve as advocates for SkillsUSA and career and technical education (CTE) and will lead two national conferences, facilitate sessions for students and instructors and advocate on behalf of SkillsUSA to elected officials and representatives of business and industry as they represent the national organization at various events.

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  • LEESBURG, Va., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkillsUSA students have been elected as national officers to serve nearly 400,000 members for the 2023-24 school year.
  • The 10 high school and college/postsecondary students will serve as advocates for SkillsUSA and career and technical education (CTE) and will lead two national conferences, facilitate sessions for students and instructors and advocate on behalf of SkillsUSA to elected officials and representatives of business and industry as they represent the national organization at various events.
  • Elections were run by the SkillsUSA House of Delegates during the annual SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) held June 19-23 in Atlanta.
  • Newly elected SkillsUSA national officers for the High School division include:
    President — Oviya Senthil, a Computer Science student at Folsom (Calif.) High School.

Niigata Prefecture, center of Japanese culinary culture, hosts its first Gastronomy Awards

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Mercoledì, Giugno 28, 2023

Niigata Prefecture, center of Japanese culinary culture, hosts its first Gastronomy Awards

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  • Niigata Prefecture, center of Japanese culinary culture, hosts its first Gastronomy Awards
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  • Niigata Prefecture, center of Japanese culinary culture, hosts its first Gastronomy Awards
    Selected 160 awarded among 532 nominated restaurants, accommodations, and local specialties in the prefecture
    NIIGATA, JAPAN - Media OutReach - 28 June 2023 - Niigata Prefecture established Niigata Gastronomy Awards in September 2022 to identify and recognize restaurants, accommodations, alcohol products, and local specialties in the prefecture that actively engage the local community.
  • - Niigata Prefecture, distinguished for rich food culture in Japan, and interest in Japanese cuisine
    Surrounded by the sea and mountains, Niigata Prefecture abounds in water resources from some of the heaviest snowfall in Japan.
  • Under the 'Gastronomy' slogan, Niigata Prefecture will continue to show how visitors can explore food in Niigata and present its one of the best food cultures in Japan to the world.

New College of DuPage Gastronomy and Marketing in Hospitality Certificate Helps Businesses, Startups Gain Industry Foothold

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Martedì, Giugno 6, 2023

COD's Gastronomy and Marketing in Hospitality certificate is offered as a single course, allowing students to earn their credential in just one semester.

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  • COD's Gastronomy and Marketing in Hospitality certificate is offered as a single course, allowing students to earn their credential in just one semester.
  • Hospitality and Tourism Professor Mary Beth Leone began conceptualizing the certificate's curriculum when students told her they wanted to learn more about the marketing side of the industry.
  • Culinary and Hospitality students of every major could benefit from learning about online marketing and food tourism.
  • For more information about the Gastronomy and Marketing in Hospitality certificate, contact Program Support Specialist Tracey Dulceak at [email protected] or (630) 942-2514.

Global Music Superstar ALOK Honored at the Better World Fund Gala at the Cannes Film Festival

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Lunedì, Maggio 22, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, Brazilian music superstar and philanthropist Alok was honored with a prestigious award at the Better World Fund Gala during the Cannes Film Festival for his charity work with his Alok Institute in conjunction with the Amazônia Fund Alliance program for the Brazilian Federation of UNESCO. Best known musically for chart-topping tracks such as "Don't Say Goodbye" featuring Tove Lo, his award-winning remix of MEDUZA's "Piece of Your Heart," and most recently collaborating with Steve Aoki on "2 Much 2 Handle," Alok was simultaneously accepting this award at Cannes virtually, while also putting on a massive live performance to 100k fans as the sun rose on Sunday morning; as a headlining act at Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) in Las Vegas.

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  • LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, Brazilian music superstar and philanthropist Alok was honored with a prestigious award at the Better World Fund Gala during the Cannes Film Festival for his charity work with his Alok Institute in conjunction with the Amazônia Fund Alliance program for the Brazilian Federation of UNESCO.
  • The Paris-based non-profit organization Better World Fund annually recognizes organizations and personalities committed to social and environmental causes at their gala in the salons of the Carlton Cannes Hotel.
  • In September 2022, Alok became the first musician to perform on the roof of the United Nations headquarters in New York City.
  • To date, Alok Institute has assisted more than 170k people around the world.