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MGTO to enhance preventive measures in response to latest situation of Novel Coronavirus
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will roll out a series of activities to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Considering these festive activities will attract large groups of audience and also to strengthen protection for its frontline staff, the Office is adopting relevant preventions and calling for active cooperation by tourism operations in response to the latest development of the novel coronavirus.
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Macao sparing no effort to prevent the spread locally of a new coronavirus
The Government has taken a wide range of measures in relation to its disease-control efforts concerning the viral pneumonia outbreak stemming from Wuhan, Hubei Province.
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UM, Camões Institute, IPOR sign collaboration agreement on Portuguese language research in Asia Pacific
The University of Macau (UM) signed a collaboration agreement with the Camões Institute of Language and Cooperation (Camões, I.P.) and the Portuguese Institute of the Orient (IPOR) on 21 January 2020. The agreement is expected to strengthen collaboration in Portuguese language research, teaching and learning, assessment, and sharing of research results, in mainland China and the Asia Pacific region, especially in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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Consumer price index (CPI) December 2019
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite CPI (102.94) for December 2019 increased by 2.56% year-on-year, down further by 0.14 percentage points from the 2.70% growth in November 2019. The inflation rate for 2019 was 2.75%, a slowdown from 3.01% in 2018.
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Consumer Council released latest supermarket price survey report of the current month
The Consumer Council released the second“Supermarket price survey report” of Santo António Parish in January. Surveyed data included prices, price differences and promotional offers of over 200 products from 10 supermarkets in the Parish. Consumers may now check the report data on the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo), the “Supermarket Price Information Platform” app, or the Council’s WeChat account.
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Review of Culture, International Edition no. 61, commemorates the 450th anniversary of the Holy House of Mercy of Macao.
To commemorate the 450th anniversary of the Holy House of Mercy of Macao, Leonor Diaz de Seabra contributes to this issue with two papers themed around this institution: the first one on the relief activities of the Holy House of Mercy and the second one a comparative essay on theCompromissos, i.e. the regulations of the Holy House of Mercy of Macao.
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New centre to strengthen Macao response to Wuhan pneumonia outbreak
The Government has set up a “Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre” to oversee Macao’s overall response effort regarding the viral pneumonia outbreak reported from Wuhan, Hebei Province.
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