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Exhibition of paintings and calligraphy by Yang Shanshen opens at MAM, presenting works of the great master of the Lingnan School in his later years
Organized by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM) under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, the exhibition “In the Breezes of Spring: Paintings and Calligraphy by Yang Shanshen Donated to the MAM Collection by Lei Loi Tak and Lao Ngai Leong” was inaugurated on 6th April, on the 4th floor of MAM. The opening ceremony was officiated by the President of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government, Leong Wai Man; the Head of the Department of Publicity and Culture of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Macao SAR, Bai Bing; the Deputy of the Macao Special Administrative Region to the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China and the donor, Lao Ngai Leong; the President of the Macao Chamber of Commerce, Chui Sai Cheong; the President of the Yu Un Chinese Calligraphers and Painters Association of Macao, José Chui Sai Peng; the President of the Macau Artist Society, Lok Hei; the artistic advisor of the exhibition, Chan Hou Seng; the son of the donor Lei Loi Tak and the President of Jao Tsung-I Petite Ecole Fan Club of the University of Hong Kong, Alberto Lei.
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Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao continue to jointly launch Film Scriptwriting Advanced Programme Cultural Affairs Bureau will hold sharing session in late April
The “2022 Scripts in Focus — Film Scriptwriting Advanced Programme”, jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) of the Macao SAR Government, the Film Administration of Guangdong Province and Create Hong Kong, aims to cultivate more filmmaking talent and reserve a batch of excellent film scripts. IC will host a sharing session on 22 April (Friday), at 3pm, at the Multi-function Room of the Macao Grand Prix Museum, introducing the details of the programme. Interested individuals can register through IC’s “Activities Registration System” (www.icm.gov.mo/eform/event) from 10am on 7 April. Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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IAM formulates pandemic prevention plan for slaughterhouse to ensure stable supply of fresh pork
To stabilise the supply and price of fresh pork in Macao, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) and the Macau Slaughter House Ltd. have jointly adopted a series of pandemic prevention measures at the slaughterhouse. In addition to requiring the staff of the slaughterhouse to get vaccinated against novel coronavirus, they are also required to undergo nucleic tests every 48 hours in compliance with the Macao Special Administrative Region Government’s requirement for nucleic acid testing for staff of the cold chain food industry, obtain green health code and measure their body temperature before work and continuously strengthen the cleaning and disinfection of the slaughterhouse. A pandemic prevention contingency plan has also been formulated, which will be immediately launched once a local confirmed case of novel coronavirus is discovered. The slaughterhouse staff are required to work in two groups on alternate shifts, so as to avoid the quarantine isolation of all staff owing to confirmed cases of certain staff and ensure the normal operation of the slaughterhouse.
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QS Rankings puts IFTM as 3rd in Asia and 23rd in the world for hospitality and leisure higher education
The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) has been ranked 1st in Macao, 3rd in Asia and 23rd in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022, naming it one of the best higher education institutions in hospitality and leisure management in the world.
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“Experience Macao, Unlimited” campaign for monthly city highlights unfolds to widen visitor source
【MGTO】“Experience Macao, Unlimited” campaign for monthly city highlights unfolds to expand visitor source
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IFTM masters' students gain industry knowledge through staycation learning experience
Twenty (20) masters’ students from the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) recently participated in a two-day staycation at Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG)’s flagship property, Galaxy Macau™. The objectives of the staycation learning experience were for students to gain first-hand experience and insights on the operations of an integrated resort and, as staying guests, to undertake an evaluation of the services offered by the resorts’ team members. The group was led by IFTM’s Professor John Ap, Director of Global Centre for Tourism Education and Training and Visiting Professor of School of Tourism Management, and Dr. Frances Kong, Assistant Professor.
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Expedited service for Macao SAR travel document application resumes normal

The Identification Services Bureau (DSI) has finished repairing the system which encountered malfunction previously and resumes accepting expedited applications for the Macao Special Administrative Region Passport and the Macao Special Administrative Region Travel Permit starting from today (6th April).
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[infographic] 4 April 2022 epidemic-prevention measures for inbound travellers of different identities

Epidemic-prevention measures for inbound travellers of different identities
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Monetary and financial statistics – February 2022
According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, broad money supply retreated in February. Meanwhile, resident deposits decreased from a month ago whereas loans to residents posted an increase.
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