Lisboa Palace remains suspended

The Macau casino Grand Lisboa Palace had been suspended over an accident that happened last week.

Macau.- A spokeswoman for Macau’s Labour Affairs Bureau has revealed that Grand Lisboa Palace will remain closed as the suspension is still in place. The Macau casino had to suspend operations after a fatal accident that happened more than 10 days ago.

As the official said, the duration of the closing is still undecided, as they’re waiting for the outcome of the bureau checks at the construction site, as she said to GGRAsia, that also reported that SJM Holdings is cooperating with the Labour Affairs Bureau for the investigation being carried out. “We will continue to conduct frequent inspections and [ensure a] safe working cycle, [and] provide safety training as well as tightening supervision, to ensure strict compliance to all safety requirements by all our contractors/subcontractors at the site [in order] to protect our workers,” said the company.

Moreover, the authorities ordered the contractor to fully implement effective measures that would improve occupational safety of all workers. The casino that is estimates to open its doors during the first semester of 2018 is set to be featured in the integrated resort of SJM on Cotai.

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