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Specific price survey results on 3 kinds of products
Consumer Council conducted its specific price survey on diapers, over-the-counter drugs, and milk powder on 10 July for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Result of the mentioned survey has been uploaded to the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo) and is available in the Council’s ‘Supermarket Price Information Platform’ iPhone and Android apps, and on the Council’s WeChat account page.
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Macao Orchestra presents concerts in cooperation with the Macao Science Centre once again
Cooperating once again with the Macao Science Centre, the Macao Orchestra, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, presents the concerts “Science and Music Festival” on 15 July (Saturday), to be held at 3pm and 4:30pm. The concerts will be visually and acoustically appealing by combining interesting scientific knowledge and classical music elements, offering the children a sensational show. All interested parties are welcome to attend the concerts for free by presenting the Macao Science Centre Exhibition Centre ticket issued in the same day.
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MPI students win silver award at the Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition
Students and teachers from the Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) participated in the grand finals of the ‘2017 Pan-Pearl River Delta Region Universities IT Project Competition’ held in Hong Kong from 3-5 July. Tens of thousands of university students took part in this annual event which aims to promote innovative thinking. A project team comprising four MPI students: Lam Choi Ut, Song In Man, Ngai Chong Cheong and Lai Chi Meng won the silver award at the competition, bringing great honour to Macao. The student team worked on a project entitled ‘Big-data based smart parking management solution’ under the supervision of Dr. Jacky Tang, Associate Professor of MPI’s Computing programme.
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UM launches various popular summer programmes
The University of Macau’s (UM) summer programmes and summer camps have been quite popular among international students and secondary school students in Macao. This year, the university continues to organise summer programmes and camps of different themes, including science popularisation, biomedical sciences, English, and Portuguese, to help students discover their talents and interests.
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5th MITE features China – Portugal Tourism Seminar & Networking for enhanced exchange and cooperation
The 5th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (“the Expo” or “MITE”) was inaugurated this morning (7th July). As one of the featured highlights, the China – Portugal Tourism Seminar & Networking was held in the afternoon with around 120 tourism industry participants from the Mainland, Hong Kong, Portugal and other countries and regions. The event enhanced exchange and cooperation and radiated Macao’s advantages as a Sino-Portuguese platform.
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Macao Museum offers free admission on Tuesdays from July
The Macao Museum (MM), under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, is devoted to promoting the history of Macao. Starting from July, the Macao Museum will improve the quality of its services by offering free admission to the public on Tuesdays.
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Latest Consumer Report features report on low-alcohol drinks
The Consumer Council conducted a test on beers and cocktail drinks for their contents of alcohol, calories, and sugar; test result shows that cocktail drinks generally contain more calories and sugar than beers. The Council indicates that alcohol is not good to health and remind consumers to consume alcoholic drinks sensibly.
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The 5th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo grandly opens brings together over 300 domestic and international exhibitors in Macao for business and cooperation opportunities
Supported by China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and coordinated by Macau Travel Agency Association, the 5th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (“the Expo” or “MITE”) was inaugurated at Hall D, Cotai Expo of the Venetian Macao this morning (7th July). A total of six featured exhibition zones and activities are presented in the event, in line with the Macao Special Administrative Region Government’s participation in our Country’s Belt and Road initiative and the development planning of a city cluster in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The Expo also leverages Macao’s role as a Sino-Portuguese platform and highlights the unique advantages and diversity Macao has to offer.
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MPI Received APQN Quality Award with its teaching quality being recognised internationally
The representatives of Macao Polytechnic Institute attended the annual meeting of the Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN) held in Moscow, Russia in late May and MPI was awarded the APQN’s Best/Model Internal Quality Assurance Award. This is the second time since 2015; MPI, the first higher education institution in Hong Kong and Macao to receive this international award, was again awarded the APQN Quality Award and it gives glory to Macao.
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Cultural Affairs Bureau Calls for Submission of Proposals for the Macao Exhibition at 7th Shenzhen and Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture (Shenzhen)
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) of the Macao SAR Government, in cooperation with the Architects Association of Macau and the Macao Urban Planning Institute, organises the Macao Exhibition at the 7th Shenzhen and Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture 2017 (hereinafter called “Bi-City Biennale”), themed “Cities, Grow in Difference” this year. The call for submission of proposals is now open until 2 August. All individual curators and curatorial teams are welcome to submit their proposals.
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