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Workshop on the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT)
In the latest evaluation of the Macao SAR by the Committee against Torture of the implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT), a training need was identified for the personnel in the Security branches. In this regard, the Committee recommended that the Macao SAR should consider the provision of specialized training in the CAT area, bearing in mind the “Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment”, better known as the Istanbul Protocol.
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Monetary and financial statistics – February 2019
According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, broad money supply retreated in February with a stable share of patacas. Meanwhile, resident deposits dropped from a month earlier while loans to residents remained broadly stable.
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Reply to media enquiry about two violation cases of aviation security
All airports, including Macau International Airport, strictly require passengers to go into the restricted area with their valid passport and the boarding pass. The cases of two passengers entering into the airport restricted area without authorization and eventually stopped by the police and the airport staff a few days ago are indeed violations of the airport security requirements. We regret that such cases have happened in our airport.
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UM honorary doctor Lao Ngai Leong to give talk on strategic opportunities and challenges in Macao in the context of a dual strategy
Lao Ngai Leong, an honorary doctor of the University of Macau (UM) and a business leader, on Wednesday 10 April will give a talk at UM titled ‘Strategic Opportunities and Challenges in Macao under “Belt and Road Initiative” and Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area’. All are welcome.
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30th Macao Arts Festival offers additional performances of several shows due to public demand
The 30th Macao Arts Festival (MAF), organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will be held from 3 May to 2 June. Considering the public’s overwhelming response, additional performances will be offered for the most sought-after shows, which will be on sale from 10am on 4 April at the Macau Ticketing Network outlets. Tickets may also be purchased through the internet or by telephone. Early bird discounts on tickets are only available until 7 April (Sunday). The public is advised to purchase tickets as soon as possible. Tickets are limited and subject to availability.
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