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As the Hong Kong Airport Authority announced that all flights have been cancelled today, the sailing departing from Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong International Airport, which is scheduled for 19:45, will be cancelled. The last sailing from Taipa has departed at 15:55. Passengers are advised to contact the ferry operators for sailing arrangement.
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Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) paid a visit to the Macao Borderless Youth Association on 9 August to share about the development of community tourism, cultural tourism and the Macao Awareness Campaign, besides discussing with senior staff of the association about how to diversify tourism products and hearing local youths’ perspectives on involvement in tourism development across the Greater Bay Area.
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The 17^th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia will be held in May 2020 in Venice, Italy. The Macao Museum of Art (MAM) under the Cultural Affairs Bureau is calling for exhibit proposals for the Macao-China Pavilion at the Biennale from today until 25^th September. All interested individual curators and curatorial teams are welcome to submit their proposals.
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The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, said today cultural development was an important feature for the overall development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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As the Hong Kong Airport Authority announced that all flights have been cancelled today, the sailing departing from Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong International Airport, which is scheduled for 19:45, will be cancelled. The last sailing from Taipa has departed at 15:55. Passengers are advised to contact the ferry operators for sailing arrangement.
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The University of Macau (UM) recently held an inauguration ceremony in the Research Building (N21) for the Institute of Collaboration Innovation (ICI) and the centres under it. UM Rector Yonghua Song officiated at the ceremony. The ICI aims to nurture innovative professionals and promote interdisciplinary research in Macao, the Greater Bay Area, as well as universities in China and abroad, in order to create an environment that is conductive to the development of innovative ideas, innovative skills, entrepreneurship, as well as collaboration between industry, universities, and research institutes.
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The Consumer Council conducted its ‘Supermarket price survey’ of the first-half of August on 12 August for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 10 supermarkets in Santo António 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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The Identification Services Bureau continues to cooperate with the Legal Affair Bureau to expand the self-service kiosk to different locations apart from the Civil Affairs Registry so as to further provide convenience to residents.
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The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym) will conduct restoration works on Guia Lighthouse and Chapel from 19 August (Monday). Starting from that date, restoration works including inspection, restoration and reparation works will be carried out on the walls and rooftops of Guia Lighthouse and Chapel. Scaffolding will also be installed outside the buildings. The restoration works are estimated to be completed by the end of October. During this period, the Fortress and Chapel will remain open to the public and the opening hours will remain unchanged. For further enquiries, please call IC through the tel. 2836 6866 during office hours.
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According to statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, newly approved small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) credit continued to expand in the first half of 2019. Concurrently, the outstanding balance of SME loans also registered growth and the share of SME loans to major industries remained stable.
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