Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited announced today (4th) that, with the full assistance of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, it has donated MOP 5 million to support disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction in Gyirong County, Xigaze, Xizang Autonomous Region, following recent mudslides.
The mudslides severely impacted the Gyirong Port area, causing road blockages, damage to homes and infrastructure, as well as significant casualties and missing persons. The donation will be utilized to supply and distribute emergency relief materials, provide temporary shelter and medical aid for displaced residents, and assist affected families in rebuilding their homes and restoring normal life as quickly as possible.
Mr. Lawrence Ho, Chairman and CEO of Melco, stated that all colleagues are deeply saddened by the severe casualties caused by this natural disaster. He expressed heartfelt sympathy for the families of the victims, the missing, and the disaster-stricken residents, while offering condolences and encouragement to the frontline rescue teams. As a company rooted in Macao, Melco has long remained committed to corporate social responsibility. Through this contribution, the company hopes to extend practical support to the people of Gyirong County and will continue to follow the area’s reconstruction progress, wishing the affected residents a swift recovery and rebuild of their homes.
