The Infrastructure Development Office (GDI) has announced that it expects the construction of the new headquarters of the Macau Customs Service on the land reclamation area officially known as Zone E1 to get off the ground in the first half of next year.
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Wenmix Chan Kwok Ho, who heads the Environmental Protection Bureau’s Environmental Infrastructure Management Centre (DSPA), told reporters on Tuesday that the bureau has recycled 45,132 used ICT (information and communications technology) products and electrical household appliances since the launch of the bureau’s “Electronic and Electrical Equipment Recycling Programme” in January.
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) the Tap Siac Craft Market will be held from 20 to 22 November and from 27 to 29 November in the eponymous square, the Chinese name which is also spelt Tap Seac (“Stacked Rocks”) in Western languages.
The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) said in a statement yesterday that it expects Macao’s schools to have 85,014 pupils when the new school year 2020/21 starts next month, a 2.8 per cent increase from the 82,683 pupils in the previous school year.
Eleven Nepali security guards were detained for questioning by the Judiciary Police (PJ) on Monday for sharing a child porn video on Facebook, and seven of them admitted to committing the crime.
From next month, Macao residents who undergo their 14 days of quarantine and medical observation at one of the government’s “quarantine hotels” will also have to pay a fee of MOP 5,600 from the second time onwards.
The government advises residents to continue to wear a facemask when out and about for the time being despite the fact that Macao’s COVID-19 epidemic has eased for a long time.
From tomorrow, Macao vehicles with a Guangdong-Macao dual licence plate will be permitted to cross the Macao-Zhuhai border without the need to make an appointment online.
The value of Macao’s retail sales fell 61.3% year-on-year in the second quarter to 6.92 billion amid the COVID-19 pandemic.