To mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Social Welfare Bureau recently held a street dance competition titled “D.D.T. (Don’t Drug Teens) 2.0” at the Healthy Life Education Centre.

The street dance competition was part of the Government’s ongoing effort to promote healthy lifestyles among the city’s young people.

‘Healthy Harold’, the toy giraffe that for years has been the mascot of the Government’s anti-drug abuse programme, performs during the event’s opening ceremony.

More than 200 dancers took part in the exciting dance competition, to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

The competition also attracted dancers from the mainland and Hong Kong.

A total of five prizes were handed out, covering the following categories: “1 on 1 Breaking Battle”, “2 on 2 All Style”, and “Battle Kingz”.

Dancers showcase their skills through powerful dance moves.

Dancers showcase their skills through powerful dance moves.

The winner of the “1 on 1 Breaking Battle” category will represent Macao in the 2018 World Dance Games, to be held in September in Shanghai.

The “D.D.T. (Don’t Drug Teens) 2.0” street dance competition offers a platform for young people to showcase their dancing skills and aims to encourage participants to develop healthy and positive lifestyles.