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33rd Macao International Music Festival offers a musical feast preview
The 33rd Macao International Music Festival (MIMF), organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will be held in October. This edition of the Festival, themed “The Instrumentalist”, brings music aficionados a musical feast with grandeur and bounding spirit and rhythmic melodies.
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Gaming sector should strictly comply with Macao laws
The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Mr Leong Vai Tac, issued a reminder that Macao’s gaming concessionaires and sub-concessionaires – as well as the city’s licensed gaming promoters – had to comply with laws in Macao in order to carry out their local businesses.
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Secretary Chan: Guizhou visit boosts among young a sense of belonging
A four-day visit to Guizhou Province by young people from Macao offered them first-hand knowledge of the latest social progress on the mainland, and helped to nurture among the visitors acceptance of their identity and their sense of belonging.
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Schedule decided for procedures in Legislative Assembly by-election
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election has today decided the schedule regarding procedures for a by-election for a Legislative Assembly seat.
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“Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries” A number of activities extends the cultural and artistic atmosphere
A number of activities of the “2nd Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, have been carried out smoothly. On 5 July, the “Traditional Chinese Strings and Fado” Concert by the Macao Chinese Orchestra held at the Macao Cultural Centre was well received. The Macao Chinese Orchestra joined hands with Hélder Moutinho, a famous Fado singer from Portugal, to demonstrate a new chapter of cultural and artistic exchanges between China and Portugal through melodious music; in “Traditional Music and Dance Performance from China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, eight passionate and enthusiastic performances were presented over the past two weekends, at Carmo Fair and Iao Hon Market Garden, respectively, showcasing the charm of music and dance to the community. Both enthralling performances were held in a lively atmosphere and received rounds of applause. In addition, some of the highlight events are still ongoing. The public is welcome to participate and enjoy them.
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