Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. recently donated MOP 1.4 million to the TIS Business Supports Education program.

“We are truly grateful for the patronage of Melco Crown Entertainment over the years, which has enabled us to continue enhancing the school program and opportunities for students,” said Head of School Howard Stribbell.

Prior to its most recent donation, the company also made two previous contributions, including MOP 1.4 million in 2007 and  2010, bringing the total to MOP 4.2 million in donations to the school.  The Business Supports Education program was introduced in 2005-2006 as a major initiative to encourage Macao businesses to support education programs.

Photo: Howard Stribbell, Head of School, TIS; Lawrence Ho, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. and John Crawford, Founding Governor of TIS.