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First edition of the “Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”Five events highlight Sino-lusophone cultural heritage
The first edition of the “Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), will be held in July, featuring five highlights, namely the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Film Festival, the exhibition “Chapas Sínicas – Stories of Macao in Torre do Tombo” and seminars, the China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Gala Performance, the Cultural Forum between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries and the Annual Arts Exhibition between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries. A launch ceremony was held today (19 June) at the Macao Cultural Centre, officiated by the President of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Mok Ian Ian; the Deputy Director of the Macao Government Tourism Office, Hoi Io Meng; the Deputy Director of the Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau, Van Mei Lin; and the Vice-Presidents of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Kent Ieong Chi Kin and Leong Wai Man, among others.
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Consumer Council released its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ Surveyed spots included 12 supermarkets in Santo António Parish
Consumer Council conducted its latest ‘Supermarket price survey’ on 19 June for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included supermarkets at Lam Mau, Patane and San Kio areas in Santo António Parish.
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MGTO in Fiji to participate in UNWTO Asia Pacific region annual meeting
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is attending the 30thjoint meeting of theWorld Tourism Organization (UNWTO)Commissions for East Asia and the Pacific and for South Asia, and related events, which started today (June 18) and run until Wednesday in Nadi, in the Fiji islands. The joint meetingisUNWTO´sprincipal annual event in the Asia Pacific region, gathering this year87top tourism officials and representatives from24countriesand regionsacross the region.
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GGCT is paying close attention to the earthquake occurred in Osaka
The Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) is paying close attention to the Osaka earthquake and will maintain in close contact with the Macao travel industry for any developments.
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Macao joins the world to promote Sustainable Gastronomy Day for the first time
This year, Macao joins the rest of the world for the first time to promote the Sustainable Gastronomy Day on 18 June. Through different channels, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) shares with residents and visitors the significance and objectives that come with this international observance. In tandem with this, MGTO seizes the occasion to promote Macao’s new status as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy which came last year and encourage industry operators to carry on Macao’s culinary heritage with creativity as they join hands in contributing to the sustainable development of Macao’s tourism industry and the world.
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