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Epidemic-prevention measures for inbound travellers of different identities
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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym) and supported by the Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), the “China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Film Festival” will be held from 4 to 18 November, during which 30 films from China and Portuguese-speaking countries will be screened. The screening of the opening film Hero was held recently (4 Nov) at the Galaxy Cinema of Galaxy Macau^TM, and was attended by the President of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Leong Wai Man; Member of the Cultural Consultative Committee, Choi Ian Sin; Senior Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Relations, Galaxy Entertainment Group, Christina Sin; the Vice President of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Cheong Lai San, and the Acting Head of the Department for Promoting Cultural and Creative Industries of IC, Chong Siu Pang, among others. Before the opening screening, the organiser arranged for a musical performance to kick off the Film Festival.
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The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre indicates that the second round of citywide nucleic acid testing scheme has begun at 07:00 this morning (4 November). As of 15:00, a total of 249,888 samples have been collected, of which 87,899 have been tested and come back negative. Apart from this, from 00:00 to 15:00 today (4 November), a total of 516,436 rapid antigen test results have been uploaded.
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The Second Macao Conference on Smart City Technologies 2022, organised by the University of Macau (UM) State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City (SKL-IOTSC), with assistance from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Joint Laboratory for Smart Cities, was recently held online. The event attracted over 150 experts and scholars from China and abroad, who during the event had in-depth discussions on major strategies, cutting-edge theories, as well as key technologies and their practical applications across various disciplines to help create breakthroughs in smart city development. It is expected that the participants will further engage in industry-academic collaboration to promote the upgrading of smart technologies in urban environments and the industry in order to contribute to the ecosystem of innovation in the Greater Bay Area.
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The Photo Collection Activity for the Macau Grand Prix - Prize Awarding Ceremony was held at Macao Grand Prix Museum today (4 November). The works will be exhibited there from today until mid-December. The exhibition, along with the special offer at the themed café, will add a splash of vibrant color to November, when the Macau Grand Prix is poised to unfold.
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Today, the Commissioner of the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) of Macao, Chan Tsz King, and the Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) of Hong Kong, Woo Ying-ming, held a meeting through videoconferencing and exchanged views on the works of integrity building of Macao and Hong Kong. Chan Tsz King hoped that the CCAC and the ICAC would continue their collaboration on the works of anti-corruption mutual assistance and would also promote with the Chinese mainland on the building of mutual legal assistance among the three places.
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According to the Legal Deposit Regime regarding Macao publications, the Department of Public Library Management under the Cultural Affairs Bureau is responsible for the collection, preservation and management of local publications and the provision of materials for research purposes. In accordance with the registration of requests provided by the Macao ISBN Agency (ISBN - International Standard Book Number), 802 books were scheduled for publication in 2021. The registration shows an increase of 43 books in comparison with 2020. In 2021, 837 publications were submitted to the Macao Central Library for collection under the Legal Deposit Regime, including 750 printed books and 87 e-books.
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