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The Cultural Affairs Bureau offers outdoor musical events to let audience enjoy music from a different angle
In November and December, the Cultural Affairs Bureau will launch a variety of arts and cultural activities to bring joy and vitality to the city. Among these are three outdoor musical events, namely Interactive Musical Graffiti, Outdoor Screening: Music and Movie Nights and Journey in Musical Corners, aiming to bring music to every corner of the city and offer the public a rich and diverse musical experience.
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Wages of construction workers and prices of construction materials for the 3rd quarter of 2021
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the average daily wage of construction workers increased by 2.7% quarter-to-quarter to MOP789 in the third quarter of 2021. The average daily wages of local workers (MOP973) and non-resident workers (MOP699) went up by 1.1% and 5.1% respectively.
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Inauguration of the “Historical Archives Exhibition on Leprosariums in Macao” – Reopening of the Village of Our Lady of Ka Ho on Saturday
In order to showcase the achievements of the restoration, use and revitalisation of heritage buildings to the public, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) will present the “Land of Hope – Historical Archives Exhibition on Leprosariums in Macao” – Reopening of the Village of Our Lady in Ka Ho. The opening ceremony will be held on 6 November (Saturday) at 2pm, at the Village of Our Lady in Ka Ho. The exhibition is open on a permanent basis from the same day and the public is welcome to visit.
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Single-day visitor arrivals rebounded to 30,000 in Macao last Friday (29 October)
Under the stable pandemic situation while marketing efforts gradually pay off, Macao has seen a steady rebound in visitor arrivals in recent days. The single-day volume of visitors went up to 30,000 at the end of last week. 30,512 visitor arrivals were recorded last Friday (29 October).
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UM researchers successfully develop novel nanomedicine to inhibit tumour growth
A research team led by Assistant Professor Dai Yunlu in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has designed and synthesised a novel nonomedicine, which can evoke potent anti-tumour immunoresponse, inhibit tumour growth, and stimulate long-lasting immunological memory. The study is a new breakthrough in melanoma immunotherapy and proposes a promising anti-tumour strategy. The research findings have been published in the internationally renowned journal Nature Communications.
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2022Macao-Guangzhou Products Fair to be held in Guangzhou in January IPIM Offers Preferential Scheme for Participating Macao Enterprises
The 2022 Macao-Guangzhou Products Fair, collaboratively organised by the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) and the Guangzhou Municipal Commission of Commerce, will be held from 7 to 9 January 2022 at the Poly World Trade Centre in Guangzhou.
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CCAC unveiled a company falsely declaring data of local employees to apply for quotas of non-resident workers
The CCAC unveiled a company allegedly declaring false data of local employees to the Financial Services Bureau (DSF) and the Social Security Fund in order to apply for quotas to import or renew non-resident workers at the Labour Affairs Bureau. Moreover, the relevant employees also allegedly received payments under the anti-pandemic support fund in an unjustifiable way from the SAR Government.
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Parade for Celebration of the Chinese New Year 2022 recruits local performance groups
The Parade for Celebration of the Chinese New Year is a mega iconic tourism event organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO). As Macao’s pandemic situation has gravitated towards stability, for joyful celebration of the forthcoming Chinese New Year, MGTO now sincerely invites registered artistic troupes, schools, community organizations and institutions in Macao to join the Parade for Celebration of the Chinese New Year 2022. Interested units can submit their applications between 30 October and 22 November 2021.
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Direct investment statistics for 2020
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that stock of inward direct investment in Macao totalled MOP 300.20 billion as at the end of 2020, down by 14.5% year-on-year. As regards immediate source of investment, Hong Kong and the Cayman Islands were the two major sources of investment. As at end 2020, stock of inward direct investment from Hong Kong decreased by 5.3% year-on-year to MOP 84.06 billion, while investment stock from the Cayman Islands dropped by 12.9% to MOP 69.74 billion. Besides, stock of inward direct investment from mainland China (MOP 58.77 billion) and the British Virgin Islands (MOP 47.94 billion) went down by 0.7% and 47.6% year-on-year. Analysed by industry, inward direct investment stock in Financial Activities increased by 4.6% year-on-year to MOP 86.88 billion, whereas that in the Gaming sector declined by 30.1% to MOP 126.77 billion.
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