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Temporary housing project set for completion this year
To provide temporary accommodation for property owners affected by urban renewal project where their properties are being redeveloped, the temporary housing project located on Lot P in Areia Preta saw the topping out of the main structures of the eight residential towers in December 2023. After the topping out, fitting-out works began and scaffolding removal work on the external walls is currently underway. The project is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
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Exhibition “Old Meets New: A Historical Photo Exhibition Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Macao’s Return to the Motherland” opens on Friday at Macao Museum
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Macao’s Return to the Motherland, the Macao Museum, under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, will hold the exhibition “Old Meets New: A Historical Photo Exhibition Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Macao’s Return to the Motherland” from 13 July to 8 September on the 3rd floor of the Museum, presenting to the public the changes that occurred in the city due to its rapid development since the handover. The opening ceremony will be held on 12 July (Friday), at 5:30pm, in the lobby of the Macao Museum. All are welcome to participate.
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Seminar of Regional Liaison Network for Hong Kong and Macao of NSFC held at UM
The Inaugural Seminar of the Regional Liaison Network for Hong Kong and Macao of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) was held today (8 July) at the University of Macau (UM). The seminar brought together heads of research management from universities in Hong Kong and Macao to discuss the management of NSFC projects.
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Student and Youth Show in Celebration of Macao’s Return to the Motherland cum International Youth Dance Festival to Be Held in July
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 25th anniversary of Macao’s return to the motherland, and in compliance with the SAR Government’s strategy of positioning and developing Macao as “One Centre, One Platform, One Base”, the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), SJM Resorts Limited and Nam Kwong (Group) Company Limited will co-organise the Student and Youth Show in Celebration of Macao’s Return to the Motherland cum International Youth Dance Festival from 20 July to 25 July 2024. With the support from all sectors of the society, around 1,500 performers and more than 400 volunteers will participate in the event, including Macao teachers and students and young people from all over the world, bringing the spectators amazing parade, flashmobs, as well as outdoor and indoor performances. All Macao residents and tourists are welcome to watch the performances and feel the vitality and charm of youth.
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Residential property price index for March – May 2024
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the overall residential property price index for March - May 2024 decreased by 0.9% over the previous period (February - April 2024) to 219.9. The indices for the Macao Peninsula (217.1) and Taipa & Coloane (230.7) dropped by 1.2% and 0.1% respectively.
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Macao attends UNESCO Creative Cities Network Annual Conference in Portugal to enhance exchange and raise international profile
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) represented Macao, China at the XVI Annual Conference of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network held July 1 to 5 in Portugal. Hosted by Braga Creative City of Media Arts, the major annual event of the network gathered delegations from around 250 cities members, with MGTO taking the opportunity to enhance exchange and the involvement within the network, helping to raise Macao’s profile internationally.
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