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MICE statistics for the 1st quarter of 2023
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that number of MICE events leapt by 114.4% (or 111) year-on-year to 208 in the first quarter of 2023, and the number of participants & attendees rose by 20.5% year-on-year to 199,000.
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MAM calls for submission of exhibition proposals for the International Art Exhibition of La Biennale de Venezia
In order to promote contemporary art of Macao to international audiences, the Macao Museum of Art, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, is now calling for submission of exhibition proposals for the “60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale de Venezia – Collateral Event from Macao, China” from today until 28 July. All interested teams are welcome to submit proposals and the outstanding proposal will have the opportunity to be featured in the international art exhibition in Venice, Italy in April 2024 together with other exceptional works from around the globe.
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Watch out for the “blind box” promotion scam and theft of credit card information
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has received various reports alleging that someone has posted an advertisement on a social platform under the pretense of an actual store in Macao, claiming "blind box" toys are available for sale at a low price. Buyers can access the store via the embedded link and pay with credit cards. Once victims entered the one-time transaction password to confirm payment, they discovered that the amount charged to their cards was much higher than the price of the goods. Buyers suspected the “blind box” toys promotion was a hoax to obtain credit card information for making further unauthorized transactions. In the end, the victims never received any product.
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Senior state official Xia Baolong concludes four-day visit to Macao
The Vice Chairman of the 13th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, Mr Xia Baolong, yesterday concluded his four-day visit to Macao, and returned to Beijing.
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MSAR Government to up investment in education and technology in context of letter from President Xi Jinping
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, presided on Friday (26 May) over a seminar discussing and promoting important messages contained in a letter of reply from President Xi Jinping to local students and faculty members who took part in research for the ‘Macao Science Satellite-1’ space-exploration satellite. He told the gathering that the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government would increase investment in the education and science and technology sectors, enhance the support mechanism for technological innovation, provide incentives for innovation, and promote the practical application of scientific research.
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CE thanks Central Government for recognising and supporting work of MSAR Government
(Macao - 27 May 2023) The Vice Chairman of the 13th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, Mr Xia Baolong, yesterday concluded his four-day visit to the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) and returned to Beijing.
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