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Macao Orchestra performs in different cultural venues this weekend
Classical music does not obey to time or space restrictions. The Macao Orchestra (OM, from the Portuguese acronym), under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, breaks away from the traditional concert halls and presents two concerts in different cultural venues, namely at the Tap Seac Gallery on 1 December, at 6:30pm and at the Oriental Foundation on 2 December, at 4pm, performing pieces for string ensemble with a refined and meticulous technique. Admission is free and seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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“Lai Chi Vun Rebirth—Artworks Exhibition of Lai Chi Vun Shipyards Area” opens at Anim’Arte Nam Van on Friday
Co-organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, the Macau Artist Society and the Macau Lifestyle Association, “Lai Chi Vun Rebirth—Artworks Exhibition of Lai Chi Vun Shipyards Area” will be inaugurated on Friday, 1 December, at 6:30pm, at the Lakeside Gallery - Room S1 in the Anim’Arte NamVan.
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External merchandise trade statistics for October 2017
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that total merchandise export for October 2017 amounted to MOP806 million, up by 6.1% year-on-year; value of re-exports (MOP686 million) increased by 11.0%, with that of Optical instruments surging by 618.1%; meanwhile, value of domestic exports (MOP120 million) slid by 15.1%, with that of Glass & glassware falling by 88.4%. Total merchandise import rose by 3.6% year-on-year to MOP6.25 billion, of which imports of Motor cars & motorcycles and Handbags & wallets expanded by 56.1% and 48.8% respectively. Merchandise trade deficit in October amounted to MOP5.44 billion.
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GGCT raises the Travel Alert for Bali to Level 2
Considering the recent situation in Bali, the Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) raised the Travel Alert to that destination to Level 2. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also issued a security alert. Following is the translated version of the full text:
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Employment survey for August-October 2017
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the general unemployment rate for August-October 2017 was 1.9%, and the unemployment rate of local residents was 2.6%; meanwhile, the underemployment rate was 0.5%. All the three indicators dropped by 0.1 percentage point from the previous period (July-September 2017).
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IFT ITRC holds industry briefing on Macao Human Resource Monitor (MHRM) Project and releases the latest survey findings
IFT Tourism Research Centre (ITRC) held an industry briefing on 24 Nov 2017 and released the latest findings on one of the Center’ major research projects - the Macao Human Resource Monitor Survey (MHRM).
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