(Reporting by Farah Master; editing by Miral Fahmy) Should he be chosen, casino executives said they will be watching to see who Sam appoints to his government, and particularly who will take over as the finance secretary who oversees the casino industry. Videos posted on the social platform X showed emergency vehicles with flashing lights outside the casino, police tape wrapped around several slot machines inside and security employees tending to someone on the floor.

A Red Rock spokesperson confirmed the encounter occurred at the Las Vegas property but declined to provide any details. The Associated Press left messages with Las Vegas police. _____ This story has been corrected to say that the site of the encounter was the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa, not the Red Rock Resort and Casino. Catherine is described as 'a successful and respected television documentary journalist' who has built a career out of revealing the transgressions of beloved institutions, before her whole life is upturned by the delivery.

At first intrigued by the novel, Catherine quickly discovers it is not fiction, but rather a recreation of the day Catherine 'became hostage to a dark secret, a secret that only one other person knew - and that person is dead', according to the synopsis. However it needs to be kept in mind that Macau is a small town of 650,000 people," said Anthony Lawrance, founder of consultancy Intelligence Macau.

"It seems ridiculous to think that a chief justice might be qualified to be chief executive. "The life of our neighbours is becoming increasingly difficult during the tourist season," said Jovan Ristic, director of the local tourist organisation, who backs an increase in the cruise ship visitor fee. HONG KONG, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Top Macau judge Sam Hou Fai announced on Wednesday his intention to run in October elections for the territory's chief executive, as the world's biggest gambling hub tries to transform itself into a major regional tourist destination.

KOTOR, Montenegro, Aug 9 (Reuters) - A UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled on the edge of a picturesque Adriatic bay, the town of Kotor in Montenegro is struggling to cope with a surge in tourism that is clogging its narrow streets and raising environmental concerns. Born in China's southern Guangdong province, the 62-year-old Sam is fluent in Portuguese, having studied at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. He would be the first leader not born in Macau to take the top job, if he is approved by Beijing.

Many visitors arrive on the hundreds of boats, yachts, and cruise ships that dock daily in Kotor's harbour, leading some people to call for a hike in the 1-euro ($1.09) fee that visitors from cruise ships are charged to enter the town. In neighbouring Croatia, the UNESCO-listed resort of Dubrovnik introduced a "Respect The City" plan in 2017, capping the number of cruise visitors to 4,000 at any given time. (1 = 0.