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Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the “2018 Macao International Parade”, celebrating the 19^th Anniversary of Macao’s Handover to China, will be held on 16 December. The Organizer holds an “Art Promotion Mini Parade” on 1 and 2 December, at the Ruins of St. Paul’s, attracting many residents and tourists to feel the carnival atmosphere.
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The curiosity to explore the world has been responsible for much of the progress mankind has attained throughout its existence. Knowing that the future of society rests in the hands of the youth, the University of Macau (UM), as the only public comprehensive tertiary institution in Macao, feels duty-bound to instill in the youth a passion to explore the unknown. The Macao Base for Primary & Secondary STEM Education was established precisely for this purpose. The base aims to enhance the competitiveness of young people in Macao by improving their knowledge in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Another educational base, the Macao Base for Primary & Secondary Education in Humanities and Social Sciences, which was established at around the same time, aims to promote whole-person education and inspire students to contemplate issues in humanities and human sciences.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitors on package tours totalled 784,000 in October, a growth of 12.7% month-to-month, yet down by 2.0% year-on-year. Package tour visitors from Mainland China (615,000) and Hong Kong (11,000) dropped by 6.8% and 11.4% year-on-year respectively, while those from the Republic of Korea (52,000) and Taiwan (62,000) surged by 38.4% and 50.1%. In the first ten months of 2018, visitors on package tours totalled 7,288,000, up by 7.1% year-on-year.
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