GCS infographics (4 to 6) on Hengqin Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has introduced online virtual reality (VR) tours for four more of Macau’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, the bureau said in a statement yesterday.The newly available sites comprise the Dom Pedro V Theatre, Mount Fortress, Sir Robert Ho Tung Library Building, the headquarters of the Municipal Affairs Bureau (ex-Leal Senado), the statement noted.The statement said that the sites’ virtual tours are now available to the public and can be accessed by visiting the

Organised by the Archives of Macau (AM), under the auspices of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), an exhibition entitled “Pirates in the Waters of Macau (1854-1935)”, will be held from next Wednesday to January 31, “presenting the phenomenon of piracy in the surrounding waters of Macau and the multiple meanings it had for Macau,” the bureau said in a statement yesterday. “The word ‘pirate’ [“hoidouh” in Cantonese] conjures up the stereotype of adventures, romances, cruelty and