The Prizes

The Organizing committee will provide US$17,500 fireworks production grants for each team that takes part.

The winning team will receive the following prizes:

Judges would distribute the following prizes:

Champion – US$6,000/ Cup/ Certificate

First Runner up – US$ 3,200/ Cup/ Certificate

Second Runner up – US$1,800/ Cup/ Certificate

All competitors will receive a certificate.

At the same time of the 12th Macau International Fireworks Display Contest, the photo contest with same theme that is organized by Macau Government Tourist Office, Associação Fotográfica de Macau and Associação Salão de Fotográfia de Macau will also be held. Prizes as below:

1st Prizewinner – MOP$5,000 and Cup

2nd Prizewinner – MOP$3,500 and Cup

3rd Prizewinner – MOP$2,000 and Cup

4 Certificates of Merit – MOP$1,000 each

10 Consolation prize winners – MOP$500 each

On the other hand, Education and Youth Affairs Services together with Associação Artistas Belas-Artes Macau will organize the 12th Macau International Fireworks Display Drawing Contests. Competitors have to be students between 6 to 14 year old and they will be divided into 2 groups by age.

1st Group: 6-10 year old

2nd Group: 11-14 year old

Prizes as following:

1st Group:

1st Prizewinner – MOP$1,800 and Cup

2nd Prizewinner – MOP$1,300 and Cup

3rd Prizewinner – MOP$8,00 and Cup

2 Certificates of Merit – MOP$500 each

2nd Group:

1st Prizewinner – MOP$2,000 and Cup

2nd Prizewinner – MOP$1,600 and Cup

3rd Prizewinner – MOP$1,200 and Cup

2 Certificates of Merit – MOP$500 each

10 Consolation Prize winners for each group – MOP$200 each.

The regulations for the above mentioned contests have already prepared and would be distributed to the reporters during press conference.

After grading, the prize giving ceremony of the 12th Macau International Fireworks Display Contest will be held in Ritz Hotel on October 1, 2000.