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The issue of housing is at front and centre of the Government's policy agenda, and is a very important work priority for the administration, the Chief Executive told lawmakers on Tuesday afternoon (13 April) during a plenary question-and-answer session of the Legislative Assembly.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, said the Government was sparing no effort in attracting a greater number of tourists to visit Macao. He added there would be further promotional events in mainland cities in the southwest of the country, in order to support such endeavours.
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The Consumer Council collected price information of 20 disinfection products and 15 personal care products on 13 April from 25 drugstores and supermarkets. The price data of the said products are now available on the Council’s “Macao Price Information Platform” app. Survey result reviews price differences in various retail locations, consumers are suggested to use different functions on the platform to make better consumption choice.
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Updates under the optimised plan for consumption benefits through electronic payment methods seek to balance the need to relieve people’s financial burdens and boost the local economy, while simplifying the procedures to deliver the plan. This is in order to provide Macao residents with greater convenience when accessing the consumption benefits scheme, to boost local consumption.
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In order to encourage the elderly to pay attention and prevent the psychological "virus", maintain a healthy mentality, and to improve their ability to cope with adversity, the Seniors Academy of Macao Polytechnic Institute recently held a health seminar for the elderly on "Happy Life" and invited Lam Suk Fan, the Director of the Longevity Home Care and Support Service of Caritas Macau as the guest speaker of this lecture.
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The Consumer Council collected price information of 12 infant formula products and 15 kinds of over-the-counter drugs on 12 April. The price data of the said products are now available on the Council’s “Macao Price Information Platform” app. Survey result reviews price differences in various retail locations, consumers are suggested to use different functions on the platform to make better consumption choice.
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Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market will be held at Tap Siac Square for two consecutive weekends, from Friday to Sunday, from 16 to 18 April and from 23 to 25 April. The opening ceremony will be held at 5:30pm on April 16, with Lily Chen, known as the “HiFi Queen with the Sweet Voice”, invited as the performing guest. All are welcome to participate in a colourful cultural and creative feast.
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The exhibition ‘A Room with a View - Baptiste Rabichon Photography Exhibition’, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), will be launched with an opening ceremony at Tap Seac Gallery at 6:30 p.m. on 16 April (Friday). Displaying contemporary photographic works by the emerging French contemporary photographer Baptiste Rabichon, this exhibition is one of the visual art exhibitions featured in the 31^st Macao Art Festival (MAF). All are welcome to visit.
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The first UM Industry Exchange (UMINEX), co-organised by the Department of Management and Marketing, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau (UM), and the Macau Greater Bay Area Human Resources Association (Macau GBAHR), was held successfully in UM’s Faculty of Business Administration (FBA). The event provided an informal platform for industry practitioners and academics to exchange ideas on contemporary issues, especially those related to human resources (HR) management.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, will attend a plenary session of the Legislative Assembly tomorrow (13 April) to answer Legislative Assembly members’ questions on Government policy and social issues.
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