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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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Exhibition “I Am Here: Helena Almeida – Presence and Resonance” inaugurated opening a new chapter in Sino-Portuguese cultural exchange using art as a bridge
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao SAR Government (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), co-organised by the School of Intermedia Art of the China Academy of Art and implemented by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM), the exhibition “ I Am Here: Helena Almeida – Presence and Resonance” was inaugurated today (23 January) at MAM, opening a new chapter in Sino-Portuguese cultural exchange using art as a bridge.
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Islands Emergency Station of Conde de São Januário General Hospital to be handed over to Macao Union Medical Center from 28 January
Starting from 28 January, the Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (hereinafter referred to as “Macao Union Medical Center”) will take over the Islands Emergency Station operated by the Conde de São Januário General Hospital. While maintaining the existing operational model, emergency medical services will continue to be delivered to the public.
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Consumer price index (CPI) for December and the whole year of 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the inflation rate for 2025 was 0.33%. The Composite CPI for December grew by 0.69% year-on-year and 0.17% month-on-month.
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Visitor arrivals for December and the whole year of 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 40,069,360 visitor arrivals were recorded in 2025, up by 14.7% year-on-year. Same-day visitors (23,524,943) and overnight visitors (16,544,417) rose by 24.6% and 3.1% year-on-year respectively. Meanwhile, the average length of stay of visitors shortened by 0.1 day year-on-year to 1.1 days, due to the growth in the proportion of same-day visitors in the total number of visitors; however, the duration of stay for same-day visitors (0.2 day) and overnight visitors (2.3 days) both remained unchanged.
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Eligible foreign nationals can use the “automated immigration clearance channels” at the Zhuhai-Macao Port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
For the full implementation of the Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the Macao Public Security Police Force, Macao Public Security Forces Affairs Bureau, and Zhuhai Entry Exit Border Inspection Station have been nurturing partnership to deepen cooperation by actively fostering technological advance and diligently building the smart infrastructure for ports. The concerted efforts aim to fully enhance immigration clearance efficiency and service quality, promote smooth movement of people across the Greater Bay Area, and contribute to Macao’s integration into the national development plan.
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UM and Macao Union Medical Center hold Joint Symposium
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) and the Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (Macao Union Medical Center) co-organised the Second Joint Symposium, which attracted more than 100 experts and scholars from medical institutions in Macao. During the event, both parties reached a consensus on several future collaborative initiatives, including promoting the sharing of research and clinical data, expanding exchange mechanisms for students and clinical staff, and strengthening systematic cooperation in precision medicine as well as the diagnosis and treatment of major diseases.
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40% of Employers Have Yet to Pay Contributions — FSS Urges Prompt Use of “Business & Associations Platform” or “Macao One Account”
As of 21 January, approximately 9,800 employers have not yet paid the obligatory system contributions for the fourth quarter of 2025 under the Social Security System, representing about 40% of all employers required to contribute. The Social Security Fund advises employers and residents to make payments within this month using the “Business & Associations Platform” or “Macao One Account” to avoid overdue payments and queuing.
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