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The project “Stay, Dine and See Macao” is officially unveiled for the first stage, attracting a multitude of enthusiastic applicants especially for the Helicopter Ride Experience and Yacht Check-in Tour. Given the limited quotas and to uphold the principle of fairness in the process of quota distribution, lots will be drawn to assign quotas to applicants. Interested residents can apply at accredited travel agencies for entering the lots before 18:00 next Monday (19 April).
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The “Vocational Training Program with Subsidy” (Employment Oriented Training Program) organized by the Labor Affairs Bureau (DSAL) in accordance with Administrative Regulation No. 33/2020 will be opened for enrollment from April 19 to April 23.
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The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) recently held the Third UM Language and Culture Day to celebrate the 40^th anniversary of the university. With the theme of ‘Value Your Own Language; Embrace Everyone’s Cultures’, the event featured folklore performances of various cultures, the International Language and Culture Fair, and language workshops.The activity attracted many students, faculty members, and staff members.
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The issue of housing is at front and centre of the Government's policy agenda, and is a very important work priority for the administration, the Chief Executive told lawmakers on Tuesday afternoon (13 April) during a plenary question-and-answer session of the Legislative Assembly.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, said the Government was sparing no effort in attracting a greater number of tourists to visit Macao. He added there would be further promotional events in mainland cities in the southwest of the country, in order to support such endeavours.
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The Consumer Council collected price information of 20 disinfection products and 15 personal care products on 13 April from 25 drugstores and supermarkets. The price data of the said products are now available on the Council’s “Macao Price Information Platform” app. Survey result reviews price differences in various retail locations, consumers are suggested to use different functions on the platform to make better consumption choice.
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Updates under the optimised plan for consumption benefits through electronic payment methods seek to balance the need to relieve people’s financial burdens and boost the local economy, while simplifying the procedures to deliver the plan. This is in order to provide Macao residents with greater convenience when accessing the consumption benefits scheme, to boost local consumption.
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In order to encourage the elderly to pay attention and prevent the psychological "virus", maintain a healthy mentality, and to improve their ability to cope with adversity, the Seniors Academy of Macao Polytechnic Institute recently held a health seminar for the elderly on "Happy Life" and invited Lam Suk Fan, the Director of the Longevity Home Care and Support Service of Caritas Macau as the guest speaker of this lecture.
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The Consumer Council collected price information of 12 infant formula products and 15 kinds of over-the-counter drugs on 12 April. The price data of the said products are now available on the Council’s “Macao Price Information Platform” app. Survey result reviews price differences in various retail locations, consumers are suggested to use different functions on the platform to make better consumption choice.
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Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym), the Tap Siac Craft Market will be held at Tap Siac Square for two consecutive weekends, from Friday to Sunday, from 16 to 18 April and from 23 to 25 April. The opening ceremony will be held at 5:30pm on April 16, with Lily Chen, known as the “HiFi Queen with the Sweet Voice”, invited as the performing guest. All are welcome to participate in a colourful cultural and creative feast.
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