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The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, today called on members of the public to recognise that supporting and safeguarding the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) are the basis and the core means by which the successful implementation of the “One country, two systems” principle in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) can be maintained.
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Recently, the Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) found that the fraudulent groups are running rampant again. We have received public enquires about fraudulent SMS claiming from CTT and asking for credit card numbers to pay for the fees of registered mail with the number of RRxxxxxxxxxMO. CTT reiterates that we will not ask the public to make payments through SMS. The public should stay vigilant, raise the anti-deception awareness and not to believe the calls or SMS from strangers in order to avoid falling prey to these traps.
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A research team led by Zhou Bingpu, an assistant professor in the Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME), University of Macau (UM), has designed a novel hybrid dielectric that simultaneously enables high sensitivity and ultra-wide linearity range of wearable and flexible capacitive/triboelectric tactile sensors. The proposed sensors can operate without external power supply and can be applied for health monitoring, human-machine interaction, and intelligent control. The study has been published in Advanced Materials, a leading academic journal in the field.
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Organized by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Guangdong Province and the People´s Government of Zhuhai Municipality, and coordinated by the Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau of Zhuhai Municipality, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) of the Macao SAR Government, and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Guangdong) Cultural and Creative Industry Alliance, the 3^rd Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Guangdong) Cultural Creative Design Competition is calling for submission of works. The IC will host a promotion conference on 26 June, at 3pm, at the Auditorium of the Macao Museum of Art. All interested parties are welcome to participate and admission is free.
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For the approval of shops’ entitlement to the “Certified Shop” emblem, the Consumer Council continues to carry out patrol on its “Adherents” and “Certified Shops” and has completed over 1,000 patrols for the evaluation of shops.
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A research team from the University of Macau (UM) Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS) recently conducted a survey on the intention of Macao residents to receive COVID-19 vaccine and its influencing factors in Macao. According to the survey, 62.3 per cent of the respondents have the intention to receive COVID-19 vaccine; eight out of ten respondents say that the current vaccination programme is convenient; seven out of ten respondents believe that vaccination will help prevent the transmission of COVID-19 in the community and consider getting vaccinated their social responsibility.
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Health quarantine requirements and measures for inbound travellers of different identities.
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Starting from 21 June 2021, the Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP) launched an online service for parents or guardian to open the “Common Access to Public Services of the Macao SAR” account for minors.
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19 local tour itineraries were launched for the second phase of the “Stay, Dine and See Macao” project, with applications open since 17 June. A total of 3,496 Macao residents have applied for the “Helicopter Ride Experience and Yacht Check-in Tour” by the deadline at 6 p.m. last evening (20 June). In addition to the 14,486 residents who applied at the first phase but were not granted the chance for participation, a total of 17,982 residents are eligible for this round of electronic lots. Electronic lots were drawn at Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) at 10 a.m. today (21 June). MGTO Deputy Director Cheng Wai Tong joined hands with representatives of the Task Force comprising Macau Travel Agency Association, Association of Macao Tourist Agents and Travel Industry Council of Macau to press the button for lots casting.
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The University of Macau (UM) today (19 June) held the Congregation 2021. Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Ao Ieong U, representing the chief executive and UM chancellor at this year’s ceremony, expressed hope that the university would continue to produce outstanding research results and nurture talent who love China and Macao to facilitate moderate economic diversification of Macao.
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