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Sino-Portuguese cultural encounter in vibrant resonance Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries and GEG Lusofonia Festival inaugurated
MACAU, October 24 - Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and supported by the Macao Government Tourism Office, the Municipal Affairs...
Owner: Macau Government
The “2025 GEG Lusofonia Festival” kicks off today, oozing artistic charm of Lusophone countries for two consecutive weekends
MACAU, October 24 - Jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and the Galaxy Entertainment Group, and co-organised by the Macao Government Tourism Office and the Municipal Affairs Bureau, this year’s Festival will run from 24 to 26...
Owner: Macau Government
Africa Launches First-Ever Travel and Lifestyle Magazine
Africa launches its first luxury travel and lifestyle magazine, showcasing the continent's beauty, culture and innovation to the world. FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Africa Launches First-Ever World-Class Travel and...
Cape Verdean Singer Tito Paris Shines at the Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Presents a Fusion of Chinese and Western Music with the Macao Chinese Orchestra
MACAU, October 22 - The concert featuring the renowned Cape Verdean singer Tito Paris and the Macao Chinese Orchestra, as part of the 6th "Encounter in Macao: Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries," will be...
Owner: Macau Government
CE meets Cabo Verde Vice Prime Minister to boost ties
MACAU, April 23 - The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today met with Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Business Promotion, and Minister of Digital Economy of the Republic of Cabo Verde, Mr Olavo Correia. The meeting was to exchange...
Owner: Macau Government
7th Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and the Portuguese-speaking Countries showcases the beauty of Chinese and Lusophone arts through the encounter of diverse cultures
MACAU, September 30 - Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government, organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and supported by the Macao Government Tourism Office, the Municipal Affairs...
Owner: Macau Government
UK: Rwanda Bill Approaches Finishing Line as Implementation Obstacles Continue to Grow ― Government Looking to Negotiate Migration Deals with Other Countries ― NGOs Planning ‘People’s Inquiry’ to Campaign for Closure of Accommodation Barge ― Asylum See…
After another week of ‘parliamentary ping-pong’, the final vote on the Rwanda bill is expected to take place within days but issues relating to legal challenges, airlines and housing continue to jeopardise the eventual implementation of the...
Owner: ECRE (Non-profit)
Cabo Verde : Third Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument-Press Release; and Staff Report
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: April 2, 2021 Electronic Access: Free Download. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The Cabo Verdean economy is in recession as a result of...
Owner: United Nations
Cabo Verde: African Development Bank Group approves 30 million euros loan to fight COVID-19
Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has extended a loan of €30 million to Cabo Verde to help the West African island nation fight the COVID-19 outbreak and mitigate its economic impacts. The loan,...
Learning & exchange workshop on ‘Post COVID-19 World Heritage Site Management: Integration of Conservation, Tourism and Local Livelihood Strategies at World Heritage sites'
On 22 June 2023, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre organized a Learning & exchange workshop on ‘Post COVID-19 World Heritage Site Management: Integration of Conservation, Tourism and Local Livelihood Strategies at World Heritage Sites,’ a project...
Owner: United Nations
UNECA and University of Cabo Verde host Africa Climate Talks
Download logo Africa Climate Talks (ACT!) is here again. The second session of the third edition of the highly intensive Africa Climate Talks (ACT!) concluded on 18 May 2021. The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in partnership...
IFTM delivers tourism training workshop for the tourism officials from the Portuguese-speaking Countries
MACAU, July 13 - The Global Centre for Tourism Education and Training of the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) successfully hosted a training workshop for the tourism officials from the Portuguese-speaking countries, as part of an...
Owner: Macau Government
EasyJet captain gets suspended after claims of being spotted intoxicated
(MENAFN) Reports say EasyJet has suspended one of its captains after he was allegedly spotted wandering naked and intoxicated through a luxury hotel in Cape Verde. The pilot, whose identity has not been made public, was reportedly seen in the...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
IMF Executive Board Completes the Second Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument for Cabo Verde
October 26, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to severely affect the Cabo Verde economy. Real GDP is projected to contract by 6.8 percent in 2020, and to expand by 4.5 percent in 2021. The authorities have been appropriately proactive in...
Owner: United Nations
Second Coordination Group Meeting on ‘Post COVID-19 World Heritage Site Management: Integration of Conservation, Tourism and Local Livelihood Strategies at World Heritage sites'
On 14 February 2023, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre organized the second Coordination Group meeting on ‘Post COVID-19 World Heritage Site Management: Integration of Conservation, Tourism and Local Livelihood Strategies at World Heritage Sites’,...
Owner: United Nations
Coronavirus - Cabo Verde: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approves a US$32 million disbursement to Cabo Verde to address the COVID-19 Pandemic
Download logo Like many countries around the globe, Cabo Verde’s economy is significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic; to address the urgent balance of payment needs, the IMF Executive Board has approved financial assistance for Cabo Verde...
IMF Executive Board Completes First Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument for Cabo Verde
Washington, DC – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first review of Cabo Verde’s economic performance under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) [1] . The Executive Board’s decision was taken without a...
Owner: United Nations
President Lourenço to visit Cabo Verde in July
Addis Ababa, ANGOLA, February 11 - The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, is to pay a state visit to the Republic of Cabo Verde, on the 4th and 5th July this year, at the invitation of his counterpart José Carlos da Fonseca., The...
Owner: Angolan Government
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Completes Review Mission to Cabo Verde
Download logo The IMF team and the Cabo Verdean authorities reached a staff-level agreement on the first review under the program supported by the Policy Coordination Instrument [1], that will be submitted for approval by IMF management and...