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Horta da Mitra Market and the surrounding hawker area have been temporarily closed in March and August 2023 respectively to carry out reorganisation works and the works were completed as scheduled at the end of last year. To arrange for tenants of the market to relocate back to the market and resume business in an orderly manner, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) held a meeting with the relevant business operators at the end of last year for coordinating the arrangements for business resumption and explaining in detail the facilities of the stalls, safe power use and other points to note after optimisation. The 13 original stall tenants of the market have recently relocated back to the market and agreed to resume business on 9 January.
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The University of Macau (UM) will offer the Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) programme in the 2024/2025 academic year. The programme, which combines traditional public health, hospital management, and medicinal administration, aims to nurture more professionals in public health and related fields to make greater contributions to the healthcare sector in Macao, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, China, and global community.
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The Cultural Affairs Bureau presents The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a puppet theatre based on arguably the most popular children’s book of all time. The funny, little larva and his colourful friends will finally stroll around CCM’s stage in five shows scheduled for the 3^rd and 4^th of February 2024 (Saturday and Sunday), at the Small auditorium.
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The 35^th issue of Books and the City, published by the Public Library of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), is now available to the public. Themed “Books as a Companion, a Bright Future Awaits”, this issue reviews various programmes launched by the Public Library of IC, with the aim of building Macao into a “City of Reading”, including the “Toddler Reading Reward Programme”, “Fun Family Reading”, “Student Fun Reading Award Scheme”, “Fun Reading School Commendation Scheme”, and “Baby Book Club – the Parent-child Space of Infants and Toddlers”, in the hope of inspiring readers to have interest in reading through diverse reading programmes and offering readers a cultural feast provided by libraries.
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The University of Macau (UM) will hold the UM Open Day 2024 on Sunday 14 January from 11:00am to 5:00pm. This year, for the first time, the event will take place in both Macao and Hengqin to enable the public from Macao and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to visit the UM campus in Macao and the Zhuhai UM Science & Technology Research Institute (ZUMRI) in Hengqin. During the event, visitors will have the opportunity to engage in interactions and exchanges with UM faculty and staff members about admissions and programmes. They can also learn about the latest developments and achievements of UM while experiencing the academic atmosphere and campus culture of the university.
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Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will issue an exquisite “Annual Album 2023” on 10^th January 2024. The Album is made with a protective cover and the design adopts the glorious maroon. The main character of 2023, the rabbit, transforms into a magician and conjures a roll of glittering and beautiful stamps. Each stamp represents a vast starry sky, symbolizing the rich and diverse themes of Macao stamps.
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As Chinese New Year is approaching, Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will launch a Lunar Year of the Dragon greeting card on 10^th January 2024, which will be available for sale at the General Post Office and all post offices. With the design of “Golden Dragon Brings Auspiciousness”, the greeting card is an excellent way of delivering warm wishes and festive vibes to relatives and friends.
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As the registration for the Joint Admission Examination for Macao Four Higher Education Institutions starts, the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) is going to holdthe 2024 Open Day on 7 January at Mong-Há Campus. Through various activities and opening the campus facilities, IFTM aims to provide the public, especially secondary school students and their parents, with an in-depth understanding of the campus environment and programmes, assisting them in planning their future academic development.
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Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau will hold the Stamp Designer Autograph Session of the stamp issue “Lunar Year of the Dragon” on the issue day of 5^th January 2024 (Friday), at the Atrium of the General Post Office, Largo do Senado, Macao.
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