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UM students win Outstanding Paper Award at Hong Kong Institution of Engineers’s annual symposium
Two University of Macau (UM) students from the Department of Electromechanical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, received Outstanding Paper Awards at the annual symposium ‘Belt and Road: Opportunities for Control, Automation and Instrumentation Engineers’ of the Control, Automation and Instrumentation Division of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers.
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Open call for submission of information for the Macao Drama Yearbook
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is now calling for submission of information for the publication of the Macao Drama Yearbook 2016and the Macao Drama Yearbook 2017. Local art associations or artists are welcome to provide relevant information starting from today until 30 June in order to facilitate the compilation of the yearbooks.
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Consumer Council released its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Surveyed spots included 13 supermarkets in Santo António Parish
Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ in April on 20 April for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets at Lam Mau, Patane and San Kio areas in Santo António Parish.
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Macao Orchestra presented sacred music at St. Dominic’s Church Concert “Musical Yoga” to be held at Dom Pedro V Theatre on Saturday
The Macao Orchestra (OM), under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, presented the “Easter Concert”, part of the Orchestra’s Maestros with Charisma series, at St. Dominic’s Church on 15 and 16 April. Lio Kuok Man, a renowned conductor born and raised in Macao, collaborated with four outstanding Korean singers – soprano Michelle Juyoung Hong, mezzo-soprano Jung Mi Kim, tenor Charles Kim and baritone Paul Kong – to present a number of sacred musical pieces.
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2017 Macao International Museum Day Carnival reveals the fusion between museums and local festivities
In response to this year’s International Museum Day, 17 Macao museums co-organize a large-scale annual museum event, the “2017 Macao International Museum Day Carnival” themed “The Mobile Museum – Red MarketX Drunken Dragon Festival”. The press conference was held on Wednesday, 19 April, at the Macao Science Centre Convention Hall. Representatives of each museum also presented and introduced excellent activities featured in this year’s Carnival. The opening ceremony will be held on 3 May, at 10:30am, at the Red Market (Mercado Municipal Almirante Lacerda). Representatives of cultural entities from Guangdong Province and of the Hong Kong Home Affairs Bureau and its respective museums were invited to participate in the ceremony. The general public is welcome to attend the ceremony.
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Commission: process for 2017 Legislative Assembly Election has started
The process for the 2017 Legislative Assembly Election has started and interested individuals may form respective nomination committees for the purpose of contesting directly-elected Legislative Assembly seats.
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Consumer Council released its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Surveyed spots included 12 supermarkets in Santo António Parish
Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ in April on 19 April for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets near Horte e Costa, Avenida do Ouvidor Arriaga and Rua da Emenda areas in Santo António Parish.
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Results of the Illustration Contest of International Museum day of Macao, 2017
In the Illustration Contest, organized by the CommunicationsMuseum and Maritime Museum, a total of 234 pieces of creative works were received. The list of winners is as follows:
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CE to attend Legislative Assembly meeting on Friday
The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, will attend a plenary session of the Legislative Assembly on Friday (21 April) and answer legislators’ questions on Government policy and social issues.
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Macao registered over 420,000 visitor arrivals during four-day Easter holidays A year-on-year surge of 5.6%
According to the figures provided by the Public Security Police Force, Macao registered a total of 427,000 visitor arrivals (excluding non-resident workers and students) during the four-day Easter holidays (14 – 17 April), marking an increase of 5.6% compared with the last Easter holidays in 2016. Total visitor arrivals from the Greater China markets increased by 5.1% to a record of 384,000. The percentage of growth was recorded as 6.5% and 4.1% for the Mainland and Hong Kong markets, whereas Taiwanese visitor arrivals in Macao dropped by 10.3%. For visitor arrivals from the other markets, a double-digit growth of 10.9% was recorded.
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