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The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, will lead a delegation of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government to visit, from the afternoon of Sunday (27 April) to Monday (28 April), three mainland cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, namely Zhuhai, Zhongshan, and Jiangmen.
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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the 35^th Macao Arts Festival was inaugurated today (25 April) in the lobby of the Macao Cultural Centre, following with the presentation of Life of Pi, a large-scale stage production which has swept major theatrical awards in both the United Kingdom and the United States, inviting the audience to grow and move forward together in the nourishment of arts.
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The 13^th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo will be held from 25 to 27 April in Halls A, B and C of Cotai Expo, The Venetian Macao. As this year highlights the programme of the “Culture City of East Asia – Macao, China”, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has set up the “Culture City of East Asia – Macao, China” Pavilion, with the aim of promoting the city’s urban landscapes and cultural and creative products, and showcasing the charm of Macao as a city featuring the integration of Chinese and Western cultures.
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The Macao University of Tourism (UTM), the relying unit of the “Tourism Education and Training Base for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” and the coordinating unit of the “Alliance for Developing Macao as the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Tourism Education and Training Base”, in partnership with the China Tourism Academy, hosted the 2025 High-level Forum on Greater Bay Area (GBA) Tourism Development on April 25 during the 13th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo, MITE. As a key player in advancing tourism education and regional collaboration, UTM brought together over 150 government representatives, industry experts, academics, and university students to strategise on elevating the GBA’s global appeal as a world-class culture and tourism destination.
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The 13^th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (referred to as the “Expo” or “MITE”) grandly commenced today (25 April). Riding on this major occasion, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) invited about 100 representatives of overseas travel agency associations from numerous countries and regions and the Hong Kong travel trade to join the Trade Gathering Mini-Mart at MITE and explore business opportunities with members of the tourism sector in Macao. The delegates also visited different communities for an experience of the diverse tourism attractions during their stay in Macao.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that both the general unemployment rate (1.9%) and the unemployment rate of local residents (2.5%) in the first quarter of 2025 increased by 0.2 percentage points quarter-on-quarter. Meanwhile, the general underemployment rate (1.2%) and the underemployment rate of local residents (1.6%) each decreased by 0.3 percentage points.
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The Commissioner Against Corruption, Ao Ieong Seong, participated in the International Seminar Commemorating the 25^th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Ombudsman of Thailand at invitation by videoconferencing this afternoon.
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