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2026 Macao International Parade showcases the cultural charm of the Maritime Silk Road
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), Wynn Resorts Macau, SJM Resorts, S.A., Sands China Ltd., MGM and Galaxy Entertainment Group, the “2026 Macao International Parade” was held today (29 March). Themed “The Maritime Silk Road as a bridge for cultural exchange”, this year's Parade embodied the concept of “Love, Peace and Cultural Integration”, gathering performing groups from around the world and extraordinary local artists to sing and dance in dazzling costumes through bustling streets rich in cultural atmosphere, comprehensively showcasing the unique charm of Macao as an important node on the Maritime Silk Road, playing its role as a “base for exchange and cooperation with Chinese culture as the mainstream and diverse cultures coexist”, thereby contributing to the development of a vibrant “Cultural Macao”.
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ICAO new requirements regulating all departing passengers to carry up to two power banks in their carry-on baggage, and prohibiting the charging of power banks on board the aircraft
To comply with the latest requirements announced by the International Civil Aviation Organization regarding the carriage and use of lithium battery power banks by air passengers, the Civil Aviation Authority has instructed Macau International Airport and Air Macau to implement the following measures effective immediately: each departing passenger can carry no more than two power banks in their carry-on baggage, and charging power banks during flights is strictly prohibited. The new requirements are now in effect, further enhancing aviation safety.
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2026 Macao International Parade to be held on 29 March presenting the “Where culture flourishes, happiness happens” outreach activities
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), Wynn Resorts Macau, SJM Resorts, S.A., Sands China Ltd., MGM and Galaxy Entertainment Group, the “2026 Macao International Parade” will be held tomorrow (29 March). Today (28 March), the “Where culture flourishes, happiness happens” outreach activities were held in the community and the integrated resorts, conveying the festive aura of the Parade to residents and tourists in advance.
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Knockout stage started at 2026 World Match Racing Tour – Macao Match Cup
The 2026 World Match Racing Tour – Macao Match Cup, organized by the Sports Bureau and Ursa Major Sailing Event Management, co-organized by the Marine and Water Bureau and the Macau Sailing Association, and held in partnership with the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT), began its quarter-finals and semi-finals today (28 March).
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The “2026 Macao International Environmental Co‑operation Forum & Exhibition” Concludes Successfully Nearly 30 High‑quality Thematic Activities Held with Green Outcomes Exceeding Expectations
Hosted by the Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region, the 2026 Macao International Environmental Co‑operation Forum & Exhibition (2026MIECF) concluded successfully today (28 March). Over the three‑day period, nearly 30 thematic activities were held, with international exhibitors and participants increasing by 20% compared with last year. During the event, more than 460 business matching sessions were conducted and over 60 co‑operation agreements were signed, representing an increase of more than 30% year‑on‑year. These outcomes fully demonstrated MIECF’s role as an international green platform, supporting enterprises in going global and exploring business opportunities in the global environmental market.
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2026MIECF Features Four Themed Matching Sessions Comprising over 300 Business Talks
During the 2026 Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (2026MIECF), four themed matching sessions were held, focusing on new energy exports, Macao-Hengqin environmental co-operation, environmental technologies, and green buildings. These sessions attracted premier enterprises from the Chinese mainland, Portugal, Brazil, Singapore, Thailand, and other countries and regions, including Fortune Global 500 energy giants, leading mainland environmental enterprises, environmental organisations from Portuguese-speaking countries, and top-tier tech companies. Over 300 business talks were arranged in total, covering areas such as the procurement of environmental products, the application of energy-saving technologies, and the construction of green infrastructure, with the aim of building a high-quality matching platform for Macao enterprises and their international counterparts and opening up international green co-operation opportunities.
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Inauguration ceremony of “Citywide Clean-up Campaign” held today
The inauguration ceremony of the “Citywide Clean-up Campaign” driven by the “City Beautification and Cleaning Working Group” was held in the afternoon today (28 March) in Iao Hon Market Park, attended by guests including Wong Sio Chak, Head of the “City Beautification and Cleaning Working Group” and Secretary for Administration and Justice; Chang Cheong, Chief of Office of the Secretary for Administration and Justice; and representatives of members of the environmental hygiene task force, including Chao Wai Ieng, Chairman of the Administration Committee on Municipal Affairs of Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM); Lam Wai Hou, Director of the Public Works Bureau; Cheang Hio Man, Deputy Director of the Economic and Technological Development Bureau; Cheng Wai Tong, Deputy Director of the Macao Government Tourism Office; Cheang Seng Ip, Deputy Director of the Health Bureau; Mak Tat Io, Deputy Director of the Land and Urban Construction Bureau; and Vai Hoi Ieong, Deputy Director of the Environmental Protection Bureau.
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