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Slava’s Snowshow returns to the 2nd Macao International Children’s Arts Festival MICAF Fun Day Arts Carnival invites children and families to join the artistic wonderland
Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government and organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, the 2nd Macao International Children’s Arts Festival will offer the clowns show Slava’s Snowshow this week. The family choir musical theatre Whispering Zodiac: The Chinese Zodiac Choral Concert will also be presented at the end of the month, with tickets now available for sale on the Enjoy Macao Ticketing. From Friday to Sunday, starting this week and for two consecutive weeks, the “MICAF Fun Day” will take place at the CCM Plaza, inviting residents to join in the joyful artistic wonderland.
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Electoral Affairs Commission calls for steps to ensure convenience for any on-duty worker to vote on 14 September
Civil servants and employees either of public-capital enterprises or concessionaire companies – while obligated to maintain election-related neutrality in the execution of their workplace duties – retain their rights as citizens to participate in campaign activities outside working hours in support of their preferred candidate list, and to vote on election day, i.e., 14 September.
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UM research team develops new method to accelerate cell therapy
A research team led by Wang Chunming, professor in the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences and the State Key Laboratory of Mechanism and Quality of Chinese Medicine at the University of Macau (UM), has developed a novel engineered cell culture system based on the physicochemical principle of phase separation, which can significantly shorten the time required for activating immune cells. The research has recently been published in Cell Biomaterials, a sibling journal to the prestigious international journal Cell, and has prompted a translational collaboration with a clinical research centre in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
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UM Health Sciences Summer Camp sparks secondary students’ interest in scientific research
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) organised two sessions of Health Sciences Summer Camp, which attracted over 70 senior secondary students from 36 schools in Macao. The camp featured interactive teaching methods, allowing students to acquire the latest biomedical knowledge and research skills under the guidance of FHS faculty and students, and to explore the world of scientific research.
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Guangdong Province to issue municipal government bonds in Macao for the fifth consecutive year

With the support of the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China and the People’s Government of Guangdong province, the Guangdong Government will issue offshore RMB-denominated municipal government bonds in Macao during late August, with an expected issuance size of RMB 2.5 billion. In addition to the continued issuance of Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin-themed bonds and green bonds, the Guangdong Government will issue themed bonds supporting the 15th National Games and blue bonds for the first time. All bonds will be offered exclusively to professional investors.
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MICE statistics for the first half of 2025
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that number of MICE events rose by 29.3% (+208) year-on-year to 918 in the first half of 2025, of which those themed on “Commerce & Management” and “Information Technology” increased by 91 and 36 respectively.
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CE meets Secretary of CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee to foster regional synergy
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, today met with the Secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Mr Chen Jining. The two sides exchanged views on how to deepen practical cooperation in key sectors and advance regional synergy.
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