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Patane Library will be closed to the public on 28 January
In conjunction with the enhancement works of the electricity distribution network carried out by the Companhia de Electricidade de Macau – CEM, S.A., the Patane Library, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, will be closed to the public on 28 January (Wednesday). The public can use the library services at the Wong Ieng Kuan Library in Luís de Camões Garden and the Red Market Library.
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CE calls on news organisations to give greater play to their unique role in guiding public opinion
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today said he looked forward to the media further leveraging their professional strengths and unique role, in order to publicise information effectively and to guiding all sectors of society to work in synergy with the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government in advancing the implementation of President Xi Jinping’s important instructions and the central authorities’ strategic priorities.
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Galaxy Entertainment Group Presents: Macao Orchestra “Cirque de la Symphonie-Melodies of Movies” featuring spectacular circus performances to the sound of classical music on Valentine’s Day
Jointly presented by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Macao Orchestra Company, Limited, and Galaxy Entertainment Group, Macao Orchestra “Cirque de la Symphonie-Melodies of Movies,” will be held on 14 February (Saturday), at 8pm, at the Broadway Theatre of Broadway Macau™. The Macao Orchestra will join hands with the Cirque de la Symphonie to present a spectacular performance that intertwines symphonic music with circus acts and juggling.
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Macau Heliport conducts full-scale emergency exercise to test the coordinated response capabilities of all involved units
The Heliport at the Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal held a full-scale emergency exercise last night (January 26) to test and enhance the coordinated response capabilities of all involved units in accidents. The exercise simulated a helicopter carrying 2 crew members and 2 passengers suffering a tail rotor drive failure after take-off from the heliport, resulting in loss of power and a forced heavy landing on the main pad, with some parts detaching from the helicopter and scattering on the ground. The 2 crew members were uninjured, but the 2 passengers respectively sustained serious injuries and fell into a coma.
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CE: Uphold and improve executive-led system in Macao
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today stressed the need to uphold and improve Macao’s executive-led system, while continuously deepening coordination mechanisms with the legislature and the judiciary. The aim was to build a powerful synergy to advance Macao’s development in concert with all sectors of society.
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National-Level Industry Event “China Expo Forum for International Co-operation (CEFCO)” Returns to Macao in 2027 Making It the First City to Host CEFCO Twice
Recently, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region organised a delegation of representatives from the Macao exhibition industry to attend the “China Expo Forum for International Co-operation 2026” (CEFCO 2026) in Wuhan. During the event, the organisers officially announced that Macao has once again been selected to host CEFCO 2027, making it the first city to host CEFCO twice. CEFCO has been held nation-wide in different places in a rotating manner. Being hosted again in Macao after ten years, it reaffirms Macao's strength as a high-quality exhibition destination. Additionally, at the recently held “20th China Events Industry Fair”, Macao was awarded the Most Influential Exhibition Destination Award, marking its first time receiving this honour. As 2026 begins, the Macao exhibition sector has consecutively landed on important projects and notable awards, showing a strong upward momentum.
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“Symposium on Cultural Heritage Conservation and Restoration” facilitates exchange and mutual learning on Chinese and Western heritage conservation techniques
The “Centre for the Preservation and Transmission of the Cultural Heritage of the Palace Museum in Macao” (hereinafter referred to as the “Centre”), under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, hosted the “Symposium on Cultural Heritage Conservation and Restoration”), at the Auditorium of the Macao Museum of Art today (25 January). Various experts who participated in the restoration works on the façade of Ruins of St. Paul's and its bronze statues were invited to share cutting-edge concepts, technologies and practical case-studies of cultural heritage conservation from Mainland China and the international community, explore and exchange ideas on the restoration of the façade of the Ruins of St. Paul's and its bronze statues, thus enhancing the public’s understanding of heritage restoration, facilitating exchange, collaboration and mutual learning on the subject, and injecting new perspectives and vitality into the preservation of Macao's cultural heritage.
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