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MGTO and IPIM ride on Macao Week in Hangzhou to hold trade presentation seminar

Riding on the “Macao Week in Hangzhou” roadshow to be unveiled tomorrow (26 March), Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) organized a Macao tourism and MICE presentation seminar in Hangzhou today (25 March) and led a travel and MICE trade delegation from Macao for participation. Industry partners in Hangzhou were offered an update on Macao’s tourism and MICE industry trends. The seminar not only enhanced trade exchange and cooperation between the two cities and promoted “tourism + MICE” integration across sectors, but also raised Macao’s profile as a healthy, safe and quality destination.


Public information session held on how to ensure fairness of Legislative Assembly Election

The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election hopes increased promotion to members of the public of information on electoral procedures will help them further fulfil their civic responsibilities and duty, thereby contributing to a fair, just, open and clean election.


UM professor wins outstanding achievement award from Ministry of Education

Recently, the Ministry of Education announced the list of winners of the Eighth Award for Outstanding Achievements in Scientific Research in Higher Education (Humanities and Social Sciences). A research article titled ‘Explaining Urban Economic Governance: The City of Macao’ , by Dr Sheng Li, a full professor of political economy and public policy in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Social Sciences, stood out from a vast number of entries across the country and won the second prize in the research paper category of the award. This work was previously published in the journal Cities in 2017, an authoritative top journal in the field of urban studies, and has aroused widespread interest among many urban research scholars and economists.


Diploma programme co-organised by UM and Sands China ends with success

A one-year diploma programme in business management, co-organised by the University of Macau’s (UM) Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) and Sands China Ltd, has ended with success. Recently, the CCE and Sands China held a graduation ceremony for the fifth (2018-2019) and sixth (2019-2020) cohorts of students who completed the programme. A total of 46 graduates received certificates.


Government following up matters after suspension of BioNTech jab in Macao

The Health Bureau held an online meeting this morning with Fosun Pharma following the company’s request to suspend utilisation of a batch of BioNTech-produced COVID-19 vaccines, due to packaging defects.


IFTM Educational Restaurant featured in the inaugural “Essence of Asia” selection by Asia's 50 Best Restaurants

The Educational Restaurant at the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) has been selected for the first-ever “Essence of Asia”, a collection of eateries that represent the “spirit of Asian gastronomy”. The list, announced earlier this month, has been compiled as part of the prestigious Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants initiative.


Diverse ticketing channels available simultaneously on the first day of ticket sales

Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the 31st Macao Arts Festival (MAF) sets off in May. Tickets are available at the Macau Ticketing Network from 10am on 28 March (Sunday). In order to cooperate with the epidemic prevention and control measures, and to safeguard the public health, ticketing service at the outlets, telephone and online booking will be available simultaneously from 10am on the first day of ticket sales. In order to reduce crowd gathering onsite, an online reservation system has been set up for the first day of ticket sales. Members of the public are required to reserve their ticketing slot from 25 March (Thursday) at 10am through the online reservation system of the Macau Ticketing Network.


New Label with Franking Impression and Publicity Slogan Impression of Postal Label Printer in Cultural Centre Post Office

Cultural Centre Post Office will use the New Label with Franking Impression and Publicity Slogan Impression of Postal Label Printer as below with effect from 1 April 2021. This label is applicable only to mail correspondences, including small packets and printed matters, and it is not for individual sale.


Government to optimise its proposals on new e-voucher scheme

The Government will optimise its proposals regarding issuance of vouchers via locally-recognised electronic payment platforms. This is in order to achieve the policy goals of supporting employment, the local economy, and people’s livelihoods.


Meeting for fostering implementation of the “Culture and Tourism Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” convened in Guangzhou

The meeting for fostering implementation of the “Culture and Tourism Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” (referred to as the “Plan”) was held in Guangzhou on 18 March 2021. Convened in a hybrid online and offline format, the meeting gathered representatives of pertinent entities as follows: the National Development and Reform Commission; the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China; Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council; related governmental departments of Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions; LiaisonOffice of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; LiaisonOffice of the Central People's Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region; cultural and tourism authorities of the nine Pearl River Delta cities, as well as experts and media representatives.


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