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National Day Fireworks to be held this Saturday

The Macau fireworks show celebrating the National days will be held on October 1 at 9 p.m., said Macao Government Tourism Office director, Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes. The relevant equipment has been disinfected and the fireworks will be set up on the boat when it arrives in Macau. She said that due to the suspension of public activities on the mainland, this year’s fireworks could not be held in cooperation with Hengqin authorities, according to the original plan. The authorities will monitor the current tropical cyclone Noru Meanwhile, Senna Fernandes said gaming companies will participate in this year’s event.

10th travel expo attendance exceeds last year’s edition

Over 24,000 people attended the last day of 10th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo, demonstrating that the promotion of the expo had a positive impact, according to the Macao Government Tourism Office director, Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes. With around 24,000 people, this year’s expo attendance exceeded last year’s. The live cloud broadcast reached around 2.7 million views, according to organizers and the number of online seminars reached 525 sessions and 29 contracted projects were successfully made. The 10th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo took place at The Venetian Macao from September 23 to 25.

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