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Applications for the 36th Macao Young Musicians Competition open in April
In order to promote the development of classical music in Macao, encourage young local musicians to explore their musical potential, and provide them valuable stage experience and learning opportunities, the Cultural Affairs Bureau organizes the 36th Macao Young Musicians Competition between 23 June and 15 July. Applications will be open from 4 to 15 April.
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Consumer price index (CPI) for February 2018
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite CPI in February 2018 rose by 3.12% year-on-year to 112.18, the largest year-on-year growth since March 2016, as the Lunar New Year fell in February this year but in January last year. The increment was attributable to dearer charges for eating out, higher charges for package tours during the Lunar New Year Period, rising rentals for dwellings, as well as increasing parking meter rates and prices of women’s clothing.
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UM, International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory from Portugal sign MOU on research collaboration
The University of Macau (UM) State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal (AMSV), recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) from Braga, Portugal. This collaboration will enable both UM and INL to introduce a new level of signal processing for sensors, within the Internet of Things, and biomedical devices.
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Macao grasps development insights from Xiong'an New Area
The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, today said the Government would benefit from the development insights of Hebei Province in relation to the latter’s Xiong'an New Area economic zone.
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Moderated increases in antenatal and birth delivery charges at Conde S. Januário Hospital for certain groups of non-resident workers
The Government plans to modify the rate at which increased fees will be levied on certain categories of expectant mothers who are non-resident workers and that wish to use antenatal and birth delivery services at the Conde S. Januário Hospital.
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Government receives notice of operational event at Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station
The Unitary Police Service received a notice on Monday (19 March) regarding an operational event at Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station, in Guangdong Province.
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Consumer Council released latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ in Taipa and Coloane area
Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 20 March for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 12 supermarkets in Taipa and Coloane area.
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UM scholar appointed UNESCO Chair of Language Policies for Multilingualism
Roberval Teixeira e Silva, director of the Research Centre for Luso-Asian Studies at the University of Macau (UM), who is also an assistant professor from the Department of Portuguese, Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH), has been appointed institutional coordinator of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Chair of Language Policies for Multilingualism at the university.
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