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To celebrate the 138^th Anniversary of Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau, CTT announces that a Temporary Post Counter will be set up at the Philatelic Shop of General Post Office and Communications Museum on 1^st March 2022 to provide the commemorative postmark cancellation service for the “138^th Anniversary of Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau”. Opening hours are as follows:
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Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau announces that the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Self-Service Postal Centre located in the Macao Frontier Post of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, will commence service with effect from 1^st March 2022. Different types of self-service machines (including stamp vending machine, philatelic vending machine, DIY postcard terminal, electronic postal kiosk, “eLocker”, etc.) are set up in this Self-Service Postal Centre, to provide convenient services for citizens and tourists 24 hours a day, all year round.
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The Secretary for Security, Mr Wong Sio Chak, today said the Macao Customs Service and the Public Security Police Force had stepped up their enforcement effort, in view of an increase in smuggling activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Members of the public informed the Judiciary Police regarding SMSs from fake courier companies. They were told to log in to the website provided in the SMS, key in their personal information and pay an additional fee as their parcel deliveries were unsuccessful due to disruptions caused by the epidemic.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that value of retail sales for the fourth quarter of 2021 totalled MOP18.50 billion, up by 1.7% year-on-year. After removing the effect of price changes, the sales volume index grew by 4.6% year-on-year.
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According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, funding costs of the local banking sector dropped slightly in the fourth quarter of 2021.
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Concerning the joint and sole operations against illegal workers launched by the Public Security Police Force, the Labour Affairs Bureau and other authorities in January 2022 at construction sites, private flats, commercial and industrial establishments, etc., the figures are set out below.
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Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and co-organised by the Municipal Affairs Bureau, the “Infinite Love Marathon Concerts” concluded on 20 February. The event brought together nearly 300 local performers as well as singers from Mainland China and Hong Kong, showcasing Macao’s performing power through a marathon of comprehensive musical performances. In addition to a series of brilliant performances, nearly 20 food stalls, game and workshop booths, as well as a number of art installations were set up at the site of the event, integrating culture, gastronomy and creativity. The concerts attracted a total of nearly 20,000 participants, while the online platform promotion and live broadcasts reached nearly 300,000 views.
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The nomination list of the “40^th Hong Kong Film Awards” was released recently. Actress Chrissie Chau was nominated for Best Actress while leading actress in the Macao film Madalena, one of the projects selected in the “Support Programme for the Production of Feature Films” of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government. The film Madalena was directed and written by local director Emily Chan Nga Lei, and it was entirely filmed in Macao.
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Starting from 25 February 2022, all those intending to enter Macao via Hong Kong will be required to use the Treasure Hotel for their compulsory medical quarantine.
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