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Survey on vocational training 2023
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that there were 66 vocational training institutions in 2023, an increase of 7 year-on-year. Number of persons engaged totalled 1,834 at the end of the year, up by 75; among them, number of teachers (full-time and part-time) went up by 81 to 1,084.
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【Expand international markets】MGTO’s Experience Macao roadshow culminates in success in Jakarta with a splendid showcase of “tourism +”
【MGTO】Experience Macao roadshow in Jakarta manifests Macao’s vibrant “tourism +”
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Eligibility requirements relaxed : Macau residents aged 18 or above can buy Macau New Neighbourhood
Eligibility requirements at Macau New Neighbourhood (MNN) in Hengqin have been relaxed. Effective as of 13 May, Macau residents aged 18 or above holding a Macau identity card issued by the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Identification Services Bureau (DSI) can buy a residential unit in MNN.
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Macao International Museum Day Carnival 2024 highlights an atmosphere spiced by World Heritage and presents the beauty of museums
In order to celebrate the International Museum Day on 18 May, 22 museums in Macao co-organised the annual event of the museum sector, the “Macao International Museum Day Carnival 2024”. The event was held in a lively atmosphere and featured a wide range of intriguing activities, including dance performances, game booths, experience activities, workshops and online games, unleashing the charm of museums in the community, attracting the active participation of residents.
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Xia Baolong to visit Macao

The Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, Mr Xia Baolong, will visit Macao from 13 to 19 May, in order to get better understanding on the latest developments in Macao society and its economy.
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MSAR Government response to U.S. report mentioning Macao

The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government expresses strong opposition to the unsubstantiated accusations by the United States of America, making reference to the United Nations Human Rights Council’s latest periodic review of Macao and amendments introduced to the city’s Law on Safeguarding National Security.
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1+4 “Tourism + MICE”: PATA Annual Summit 2024 to open Wednesday (May 15) in Macao gathering tourism industry delegates from 30 countries and regions
Over 400 tourism industry delegates from 30 countries and regions will gather in Macao between Wednesday and Friday (May 15 to 17) for the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit 2024. This is the first major PATA event held in Macao after the pandemic, providing the opportunity to showcase to participants from across the Asia Pacific region the new dynamic development of the destination as a world center of tourism and leisure.
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CE hails addition of eight mainland cities to facilitated individual travel scheme

The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today thanked the Central Government, on behalf the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government, for enabling eligible people from a further eight mainland cities to travel to Hong Kong and Macao under the facilitated individual travel (FIT) scheme, with effect from 27 May 2024.
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CE meets with Indonesia’s Minister of Manpower to bolster ties
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today met with the Minister of Manpower of the Republic of Indonesia, Ms Ida Fauziyah, to exchange views on how to strengthen cooperation between the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) and Indonesia in tourism and cultural affairs, and how to facilitate people-to-people exchanges between the two places.
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