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Registrations for the handicraft workshops to be held in October at the “Nam Van Lake Craft Market” are open
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), the “Nam Van Lake Craft Market” is held on Saturdays and Sundays, from 1 January to 31 December 2017, from 2pm to 9pm, at the Anim’Arte NAM VAN, featuring a rich variety of handicraft workshops. Online registration for the handicraft workshops in October is available through the Activity Registration System on IC’s website from today. The fee for each handicraft workshop is MOP50.
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Results of survey on participation of residents in cultural activities
The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) released results of Survey on Participation of Residents in Cultural Activities for the second quarter of 2017. This Survey aims to collect information on participation of individuals aged 16 and above in cultural activities in the six months prior to the date of interview. Cultural activities include going to the cinema, going to a library, visiting a museum or World Heritage site, and attending a performance or art exhibition.
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Preliminary results of Legislative Assembly elections
The Electoral Affairs Committee for the Legislative Assembly Election announced the following preliminary results of the direct and indirect elections for the sixth Legislative Assembly early today, shortly after the completion of the vote count finished at 2:18am:
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Election process generally smooth, says Electoral Affairs Commission
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election says Sunday’s polling went smoothly, although two polling stations for the direct election had rather long queues of voters for a short time in the morning.
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Electoral Affairs Commission to expedite vote count
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election aimed to complete the vote counting procedures at the earliest possible opportunity; an announcement of the preliminary results for the Legislative Assembly election would be made when appropriate.
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CCAC has enhanced its effort to ensure a clean election
The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) said today it had stepped up its inspection efforts in order to ensure a clean Legislative Assembly election, adding no cases of corruption had been identified by the CCAC so far during election day.
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Electoral Affairs Commission urges eligible voters to exercise their right
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election today urged eligible voters to exercise their right, in order to have a role in choosing the Legislative Assembly’s membership.
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Distribution work of Wealth Partaking Scheme 2017 was finished on 15th September
The distribution work of 2017 Wealth Partaking Scheme finished on 15 September this year. In the course of implementation, 278,558 beneficiaries had received the cash premium by means of bank transfer, accounting for MOP$ 2,441,847,600, while 409,521 crossed cheques had been mailed, which summed up to MOP$ 3,541,357,800. Until the present time, 264,758 cheques were honoured, representing 64.7% of the total number of cheques issused.
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Inmates able to exercise their right to vote in Legislative Assembly election
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election today stressed that a number of convicted inmates held in Coloane Prison were entitled to vote in Sunday’s election.
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IACM starts resurfacing works on flyover of Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal and connecting roadways
The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) has started resurfacing works with asphalt on the flyover of Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal and the connecting roadways. The works mainly include resurfacing the damaged and uneven roadways with asphalt, replacing the catchpit and square manhole covers and levelling them at the same height as the road surface, as well as repairing facilities of the flyover, such as the joints and railings, in order to maintain road safety.
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