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The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election is now verifying each candidate’s eligibility and compliance with all relevant requirements to run for the Legislative Assembly Election, which will be held on 14 September.
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Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government and organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the 2^ndMacao International Children’s Arts Festival(MICAF) continues to offer a series of exciting events. From 5 July to 17 August, the weekend parties of “Little MICAF’s Paradise” will be held at the end of every week, while the “Macao International Children’s Film Festival” will present two community screenings at Iao Hon Park in August. Meanwhile, the “Thematic Book Exhibition of the Public Library Collection” and a “Pop-up Bookshop” will be also set up to invite children and families to enjoy a vibrant summer immersed in the artistic ambience. Due to public demand, an additional performance of the multimedia puppet play Chong Chong's Hamsters will be offered on 11 July at 7:30pm, and the tickets will be on sale from 10am on 6 July through the Enjoy Macao Ticketing.
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The exhibition “The Magic of Lines: Serge Bloch’s Wonderland of Picture Books”, jointly presented by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) and MGM, will be open to the public for free from 4 July at the “•Art Space” and at the Navy Yard No.1 & No. 2. Serving as one of the highlight programmes of the 2^nd Macao International Children’s Arts Festival, the exhibition invites visitors of all ages to join the imaginative space crafted by the French illustrator Serge Bloch. The space is infused with enchanting lines, setting up to embark on an artistic journey full of imagination, joy and inspiration, as well as uncover the subtle yet precious moments of life.
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In order to celebrate the 20^th anniversary of the inscription of the “Historic Centre of Macao” on the World Heritage List, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) will host a series of activities from July to December this year. The event is divided into five series, featuring a total of 20 intriguing activities resulting in more than 50 sessions. On 15 July, a date that is of great significance for the inscription, the “Opening Ceremony of the 20^th Anniversary of the Inscription of the Historic Centre of Macao on the World Heritage List” will be held at the Dom Pedro V Theatre, sharing the beauty of Macao’s World Heritage with residents and tourists and celebrating the 20^th anniversary of the inscription of the “Historic Centre of Macao” on the World Heritage List.
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The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) organised a workshop as part of its ‘Science in Action: FHS Youth Research Mentorship Series’, with the aim of enhancing the understanding of and interest in health sciences among young people in Macao, as well as providing senior secondary school students with hands-on experience in experiments beyond the traditional classroom setting.
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In order to celebrate the 20^th anniversary of the inscription of the “Historic Centre of Macao” on the World Heritage List, the Online Book Shop of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) will launch special offers from 1 to 31 July this year. Readers may enjoy a 20% discount on all books on the website, as well as 50% and 10% discount on back issues and recent issues of the Review of Culture, respectively. In addition, readers may receive a complimentary set of the “Strolling through the World Heritage sites – Postcard Collection of the Historic Centre of Macao” on any book purchase on the Online Book Shop (by each transaction) during the abovementioned period. The gifts are available while stocks last.
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On 30 June, the Launching Ceremony of the 1^st Edition of the Medical Residency Program of the Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital was held at the Auditorium on the 3^rd floor of the Administrative Building of Integrated Services of the Macao Union Medical Center.
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The Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer Center and the Education and Youth Development Bureau held the "17th Macao Student Office Software Skills Competition" and the "12th Macao Student Multimedia Design Software Skills Competition". Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) students won the championship, first runner-up, and second runner-up positions in the tertiary group of the Adobe Multimedia Design Software Skills Competition, bringing glory to MPU. Ruan Xingyu, the champion, will represent Macao at the "Adobe Certified Professional World Championship", being organised between 27th and 30th July 2025 in Orlando, Florida, USA, where she will compete against other top competitors from around the world.
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The 11^th issue, and the first issue in 2025,of “Global Gaming & Tourism Research” from Macau Polytechnic University (MPU) has been officially published. This issue boasts rich content, encompassing research findings from both local and international scholars in the fields of gaming and tourism.
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