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As part of the “Incubation Plan for Macao’s KOL in Tourism” (referred to as the “Plan”) organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and coordinated by Macau Live Streaming Association, the content creation training camp has attracted applications from a total of 303 enthusiastic residents. As the number of applicants exceeded the quota of 50, electronic lots were cast at MGTO today (28 July) to decide the list of trainees.
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As of 4pm on Tuesday (27July), a total of 492,987 COVID-19 vaccine jabs had been administered in Macao, according to statistics provided by the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total merchandise export amounted to MOP1.19 billion in June 2021, up by 62.2% year-on-year. Value of re-exports (MOP1.02 billion) rose by 69.3%, with that of Watches and Diamond & diamond jewellery surging by 173.7% and 138.4% respectively. Moreover, value of domestic exports (MOP167 million) grew by 28.8%, with that of Copper & articles thereof rising by 96.7%. Total merchandise import swelled by 199.6% year-on-year to MOP15.10 billion, of which imports of Mobile phones, Gold jewellery, Watches and Beauty, cosmetic & skincare products rocketed by 1,851.4%, 1,575.3%, 817.4% and 358.2% respectively; in contrast, imports of Articles for casino declined by 45.1%. Merchandise trade deficit in June 2021 totalled MOP13.91 billion.
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To facilitate the public and philatelists in ordering new philatelic products, please note the following:
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The online subscription period for the 2022 Year of the Tiger commemorative coins will end on 30 July 2021 (Friday) at 6:00pm. AMCM would like to remind Macao residents who are interested in subscribing for the said coins to complete the online subscription process before the mentioned deadline.
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The 27^th issue of Books and the City, published by the Macao Public Library under the Cultural Affairs Bureau, is now available to the public. Themed “Entrepreneurial Wealth”, this issue of Books and the City shares suggestions and tips based on the experiences of renowned writer in the respective area and a local pioneering entrepreneurial team, as well as examples of success in the transformation of old stores. In addition, it introduces several practical books from the collections of the Macao Public Library of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, allowing the public to gain knowledge on wealth creation from multiple perspectives.
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Food safety and hygiene management are of great importance for the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM). IFTM's Educational Restaurant has successfully passed the HACCP certification conducted by Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency (HKQAA) Macao on 15 July 2021.
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Health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers of different identities.
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The Macao Orchestra (OM, from the Portuguese acronym), under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, inaugurates its 2021-22 Concert Season in September, themed “Inheritance of German and Austrian Classics”, inviting numerous internationally acclaimed musicians and art groups to present masterpieces of classical music, allowing audiences to appreciate the wisdom of the great masters and to pass on the beauty of music through a vast array of exciting works. Tickets for the new Concert Season will be on sale from 10am on 31 July at the Macau Ticketing Network, and an early bird 40% discount will be available on the first 10 days of ticket sale.
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A delegation led by Assistant Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China Ren Hongbin visited Macao from 21 to 24 July to attend the 12^th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (12^th IIICF) and gave suggestions regarding enhancing international infrastructure co-operation and building consensus among all parties, as well as inspirational advices for the development orientation of future editions of the IIICF.
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