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New principal officials committed to serve Macao
Appointed principal officials and the Public Prosecutor-General-designate have pledged to devote their utmost effort to realise the fifth-term Government’s vision of “Unity and Efforts, Change and Innovation”.
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MGTO presents “Quality Tourism Services Accreditation Scheme” Awards 2019 to catering businesses and travel agencies
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) hosted the “Quality Tourism Services Accreditation Scheme” (“QTSAS” or the “Scheme”) Awards Gala Dinner today (2 December) to commend award-winning catering businesses and travel agencies of the year, encouraging industry operators to provide quality tourism services. The Scheme was launched in 2014. To date, there are 281 catering businesses and 40 travel agencies awarded as “Star Merchant”. This year, MGTO extended QTSAS to cover the retail sector as well through collaboration with the “Certified Shop Scheme” of Consumer Council. Award-winning retailers will be unveiled tomorrow (3 December).
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Spirit of innovation and reform key to new principal officials
The fifth-term Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today stated that the composition of the team of those who will act as principal officials and as Public Prosecutor-General illustrated the fifth-term Government’s determination to introduce reform and promote innovation.
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Thirty-sixth issue of C2 introduces local cultural and creative gifts and activities for Christmas
Published by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and produced by Like Entertainment & Production Co. Ltd., the thirty-sixth issue of C2 Magazine will be released this Wednesday (4 December).
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In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao SAR Macao and Zhuhai will co-present splendid joint fireworks show on 22 December (Macao Government Tourism Office Administrative Committee of Hengqin New Area Collaborative press release)
The Macao Special Administrative Region Government and the Zhuhai Municipal People’s Government will stage their first joint fireworks show together above the sea area in front of Macau Tower and Zhuhai Hengqin Financial Island at 9 p.m. on 22 December in joyful celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Macao Special Administrative Region. 160,000 fireworks shells will be skyrocketed from four barges and 16 special-effect launching platforms in the 30-minute show. Unmanned boats and drones will also be harnessed for the first time in the fireworks show. A splendid extravaganza of fireworks will dazzle the night sky, symbolizing unity and celebration, bliss and prosperity.
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English student magazine UM Bridges published
The University of Macau (UM) Department of Communication recently held a launch ceremony for the latest issue of the English student magazine UM Bridges. The new issue is themed ‘SONDER’, which means that everyone has a story. The magazine delves into numerous aspects of the local community, featuring five topics, namely Awakening, Green Fashion, 20 Years, Self-made Future, and Fika.
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“Exhibition of Works by Tam Check Wun and Lao Chon Hong, Artists Winning the Grand Prize of the Jury Award of the Collective Exhibition of Macao Artists 2017” opens soon
The “Exhibition of Works by Tam Chek Wun and Lao Chon Hong, Artists Winning the Grand Prize of the Jury Award of the Collective Exhibition of Macao Artists 2017”, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, will be inaugurated on Friday, 6 December, at 6:30pm, at the Exhibitions Gallery of the Taipa Houses. All are welcome to attend and visit the exhibition.
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