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An application of BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in Macao
The development of a smart city cannot be achieved without a real-time positioning service, to which whether in-vehicle navigation, outings or leisure travel. China’s “BeiDou Navigation Satellite System” has provided satellite positioning service to most of the Asia-Pacific regions in 2012, and it is planned to provide positioning services to global users in around 2020.
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Twenty-ninth issue of C2 Magazine discusses the development of Macao’s startup enterprises
Published by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and produced by Like Entertainment & Production Co. Ltd., the twenty-ninth issue of C2 Magazine will be released next Wednesday (3 October). Startups in Macao’s cultural and creative industries are springing up. In the “Feature” section, founders of Manner, Galo-sorsorsorte and Barra Studio share their business experiences.
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Government departments met up before 1st October National Day Holiday for preparation
As 1st October National Day is approaching, consumption by citizens is expected to increase, so are the number of inbound tourists. Consumer Council held a meeting earlier with Economic Bureau (DSE), Macao Government Tourist Office (DST), Transport Bureau (DSAT), Judiciary Police (PJ), Public Security Police Force (PSP), Macao Custom Service, Civic and Municipal Affairs Council (IACM), Health Bureau (SS), and Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) to discuss on the protection of consumer rights of local citizens as well as inbound tourists. Representatives on the meeting all agreed to enhance patrol and communication between departments.
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Variety of events in Macao to mark 69th National Day
The Government will host on Monday (1 October) a series of activities, including a flag raising ceremony and a reception, to celebrate the 69th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
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Employment survey for June-August 2018
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the general unemployment rate for June-August 2018 was 1.8%, the unemployment rate of local residents stood at 2.4%, and the underemployment rate was 0.6%. All three indicators held stable as in the previous period (May-July 2018).
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DSI and DSAJ collaborated to simplify identity card application procedures for newborn babies
The Identification Services Bureau (DSI) and Legal Affairs Bureau (DSAJ) jointly launched a simplification measure for newborn identity card application.
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Consumer Council released its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Surveyed spots included supermarkets in São Lázaro and São Lourenço Parishes
Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 27 September for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets in São Lázaro and São Lourenço Parishes.
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Joining the world in celebration of World Tourism Day MGTO rolls out activities to promote sustainable development in tandem with launch of “Gastronomy Map” Website
The World Tourism Day, falling on 27 September annually, revolves around the theme of “Tourism and the Digital Transformation” this year. In commemoration of this global tourism occasion, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) organized a series of activities today (27 September) to celebrate with the rest of the world, from greeting the Lucky Tourist, the traditional Tray Race to the “World Tourism Day” Dinner, which was attended by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam. Gastronomic elements were woven into the string of activities, including the launch of the Gastronomy Map, with the aim to create a positive impetus for sustainable tourism development in Macao.
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