Briefs | Macau Dancing Festival to be held on Jan 30

The Macau Dancing Festival will take place at The Venetian Theater on January 30. The show follows on from the Music Festival and Full Band Festival held last year, and aims to revitalize the performing arts industry as the sector faces many challenges related to the Covid-19 pandemic. This third show from the series will gather five local professional dance studios that will bring over 200 dancers to the stage.

IAM to suspend one leisure area, revamp four others

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has recently pledged to revamp four children’s playgrounds, two located in Iao Hon Market, one on Reservoir avenue and one on Rua dos Pescadores. Meanwhile, in order to facilitate the construction of the aged-care housing, the leisure area next to the sewage treatment plant will be dissembled as it will be part of the construction site. Some 13 public washrooms are still under renovation.

Building inspection funding for firms with lowest price

The Housing Bureau reaffirmed that the funding for the building inspection work has been given to the firms that offer the lowest price. The work is part of the Support Scheme for Building Maintenance, which assists in building inspection and maintenance for buildings over 10 years old with a selected management committee.