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Inauguration of Cinematheque‧Passion
The Cinematheque‧Passion under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, was inaugurated on Thursday, 30 March, at 6:45pm, and was officiated by the Director of the Department of Education and Culture of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao S.A.R, Xu Ting; the President of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Leung Hio Ming; the President of the Administrative Council of the Cultural Industries Fund, Leong Heng Teng; the Vice-President of the Committee of Cultural Industries, Hsu Hsiu-Chu; the member of the Administrative Committee of the Macao Foundation, Ho Kuai Leng; and the Chief Operating Officer of the Cinematheque•Passion, Rita Wong Yeuk Ying. Subsequently, three short films produced by three Macao directors (Tracy Choi, Chao Koi Wang and António Faria), taking the Cinematheque as theme, were also presented for the guests. An opening activity specially organised for Macao filmmakers was held at 8:30pm on the same day after the opening ceremony, starting a new chapter in the Macao film industry.
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IFT students help local enterprise by proposing innovative marketing and promotions concepts
IFT Tourism Retail and Marketing Management Bachelor Degree Programme students engaged in a project led by Dr. Fernando Lourenço to help Bottle Bibber, a local food outlet that specialises in takeaway sushi platter and seafood such as oysters, to improve their business.
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CE: Further effort to boost development of a green economy
Macao has been dedicating further effort to fostering its close collaboration with regional partners regarding environmental protection and the development of a green economy, said today the Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On.
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Consumer Council and The Industry and Commerce Federation of Islands of Macao co-operate to promote ‘Certified Shops’
The ‘Certified Shop’ mechanism of the Council aims to attract more local businesses that are willing to be monitored and assessed in order to help enlarge its consumer protection work and to strengthen the successful outcome of the mechanism of enhancing overall quality of local retail industries.
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Package tours and hotel occupancy rate for February 2017
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitors on package tours totalled 559,000 in February 2017, down by 1.5% year-on-year and up by 4.7% month-to-month. Package tour visitors from Mainland China (414,000) and Taiwan (36,000) dropped by 5.4% and 9.3% respectively year-on-year, while those from the Republic of Korea (49,000) surged by 54.4%. In the first two months of 2017, visitors on package tours totalled 1,092,000, down by 4.0% year-on-year.
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Electoral Affairs Commission to set limits on noise levels in public places during campaigning period
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election plans to set limits to the levels of noise that can be produced in public places during campaigning period, in a bid to mitigate the risk of noise pollution and to protect the community from excessive noise.
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“Puzzle City x Comer ─ Double Solo Exhibition by Bunny Lai and Julia Lam” opens at the Lakeside Gallery on Saturday
The “Puzzle Cityx Comer ─ Double Solo Exhibition by Bunny Lai x Julia Lam” will be inaugurated on Saturday, 1 April, at 12pm, at the Lakeside Gallery at the Anim’Arte NAM VAN, featuring a number of oil paintings and illustrations by two local young female artists. The exhibition runs until 7 May. The public is welcome to attend and support local artworks.
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2017 MIECF Green Business Cooperation Day Business Executives and Overseas Experts Discuss New Markets and New Business Opportunities of Environmental Industry
On the first day of “2017 Macao International Environmental Cooperation Forum & Exhibition” (MIECF) (30 March) at 2:00 p.m., the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) will host the “Green Environmental Business Cooperation Day” event in the Venetian Macau - Resort – Hotel - Sicily Room. The executives of the local and overseas business associations, and experts are invited to the event to discuss the special topic on the innovations which advance the development of manufacturing and tourism, in order to bring about new ideas and opportunities for the development of the enterprises.
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Modern sounds of Arabic roots Marcel Khalife: The Oud Master
The Macao Cultural Centre, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, presents Marcel Khalife in a concert that will bring the best of the Middle-eastern music to the Grand Auditorium on June 17.
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MIECF expanding as exchange and co-operation ‘green platform’
The 2017 Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum and Exhibition (2017MIECF) marks the 10-year milestone of MIECF. Over the past nine years, MIECF has fully delivered its functions as an international “green platform”, via which various organisations and enterprises from the Pan-Pearl River Delta (PPRD) Region, the European Union (EU), the Portuguese-speaking Countries, and from countries and regions along the “Belt and Road” have established contact and promoted co-operation in the environmental sector.
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