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Secretary Wong: Guangdong visit inspires Macao young people to innovate and help national development
The Secretary for Security, Mr Wong Sio Chak, said a four-day visit to Guangdong Province by a group of Macao young people would foster innovative thinking and technological development in Macao in order to advance the city’s contribution to overall national development.
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“Art Macao” showcases the diversity of contemporary Chinese Art
Under the patronage of the Secretariat for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government, “Art Macao”, a mega international arts and cultural event, is organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and the Macao Government Tourism Office and co-organized by the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau, the Higher Education Bureau, Galaxy Entertainment Group, Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited, MGM, Sands China Ltd., Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A. (SJM), Wynn Macau, Limited, Nam Kwong (Group) Company Limited and several foreign consulates, presenting various kinds of art and cultural activities including a number of timeless large-scale exhibitions of contemporary Chinese art, which showcase different art forms and have high ornamental value.
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Macao conducts a 5-week aerial mapping task
To collect the latest geographical data of the Macao territory, Macao will conduct a five-week aerial mapping task with low-flying operations to be performed with the unmanned vehicle and the helicopter.
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UM summer camp helps secondary school students explore biomedical technology
The Biomedical Sciences Summer Camp 2019, organised by the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), attracted a total of 60 high school students from 30 local secondary schools. With the theme of ‘Biological Detectives’, the camp allowed students to explore the world of biomedical research and learn about various biomedical technologies through case investigation.
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Employment survey for April-June 2019
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the general unemployment rate for April-June 2019 held steady from the previous period (March-May 2019), at 1.7%; the unemployment rate of local residents was 2.3%, down by 0.1 percentage point. Meanwhile, the underemployment rate remained unchanged at 0.4%.
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UM continues to offer course in analysis method for big data and application
Because of an enthusiastic response, the University of Macau (UM) Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) offered the course ‘Certificate in the Method of the Analysis for Big Data and its Application’ for the second time. The course was designed for those who want to learn more about smart technology, big data, and data science. 15 students completed the second edition of the course. Matthew Liu Tingchi, director of the CCE, says that the course combined theory and practice to increase students’ professional knowledge of big data through a series of real-world examples, so that they would acquire the fundamentals for further studies in the field.
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Mr Ho Iat Seng accepted as a nominated person for CE Election
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Chief Executive Election has today accepted Mr Ho Iat Seng as a nominated person entitled to run a campaign for the post of Chief Executive.
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