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List of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 revealed Tuesday in Macao
Top chefs and restaurateurs from across Asia will gather in Macao for the announcement of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 list and related events, running from March 24 to 26. Organized with the support of Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), the world famous gourmet event is hosted in the city for the second consecutive year, providing Macao with the opportunity to once again interact with some of the best chefs in the region, to showcase the city, its dynamic restaurant scene and development as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.
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CE attends briefing sharing insight on policies and aspirations of the “Two Sessions” 2019
The Chief Executive, Mr ChuiSai On, attended a briefing session designed to share insights on the new policies and aspirations set out in the recently-concluded 2019 sessions of the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) – events collectively known as the “Two Sessions”. He said that the community should learn how to realise the spirit of the Two Sessions, implement all important instructions of President Xi Jinping regarding Macao, and make good progress in the city’s major tasks, in order to achieve organic integration of its economy with the rest of the country.
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Consumer Council released latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Various functions available on website and app
Consumer Council conducted its ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 20 March for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 13 supermarkets in Sé Parish. Consumers may now check the report data on the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo) or the “Supermarket Price Information Platform” app.
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MGTO launches 2019 training program for government tourism personnel of Portuguese-speaking countries
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), in cooperation with the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-Speaking Countries (Macao), has unfolded the 2019 training program tailored for civil servants from tourism offices of six Portuguese-speaking countries, each with a duration of two weeks in Macao.
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Office of Government Spokesperson and GCS to continue as bridge for communications, supporting and serving the media
The Government Spokesperson and Director of the Government Information Bureau (GCS), Mr Chan Chi Ping, said that the Office of the Government Spokesperson and GCS would continue developing their supporting role as a bridge to promote cooperation and communication between government departments and the media. They would also provide all necessary support for facilitating media interviews and news reporting in 2019 –a year which marked the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China, the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), and was also the occasion of the Chief Executive Election to select the next leader of the Macao SAR.
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Survey on information technology usage in the household sector for 2018
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that number of households using the Internet in 2018 increased by 6,600 year-on-year to 175,400, accounting for 90.2% of the total households. Number of households using fibre optic broadband connection continued to rise, up by 11.2% year-on-year to 117,500, taking up 67.0% of the total households using the Internet. This led to a decline of 15.6% in the number of households using fixed broadband connection (41,600).
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