Macao SAR Government Portal
News
Macao SAR Passport holders are granted visa-free access to UAE
The Macao SAR Government was officially informed by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that the Macao SAR Passport holders are granted visa-free access to enter UAE for a maximum stay of 30 days.
…
Employment survey for March-May 2019
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the general unemployment rate for March-May 2019 held steady over the previous period (February-April 2019), at 1.7%; the unemployment rate of local residents was 2.4%, up by 0.1 percentage point. Meanwhile, the underemployment rate was 0.4%, down by 0.1 percentage point.
…
Performances from China and the Portuguese-speaking countries bring traditional and distinctive music and dance to the community
The “Traditional Music and Dance Performances from China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, one of the highlights of the “2nd Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries”, will be held from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, from 29 June to 30 June, and from 6 July to 7 July, at Iao Hon Market Garden and Carmo Fair, Taipa, presenting a number of extraordinary performances. Art troupes from Jingzhou, Hubei Province, and art groups from eight Portuguese-speaking countries were invited to bring enthusiastic music and dance performances to the community, showcasing the unique charm of Chinese and Portuguese performing arts and creating a festive atmosphere. Admission to the activities is free and the public is welcome to participate.
…
Consumer Council released 8th supermarket price survey report of the current month
The Consumer Council conducted its ‘Supermarket price survey’ of the second-half of June on 26 June for the implementation of Section 2b), Article 10, Law 4/95/M of 12 June. Surveyed locations included 10 supermarkets in Santo António Parish. Consumers may now check the report data on the Council’s website (www.consumer.gov.mo), the “Supermarket Price Information Platform” app, or the Council’s WeChat account.
…
UM members receive awards at International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics
Dr Jia Yanwei, an assistant professor from the State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI (AMSV), University of Macau (UM), recently received an Innovation Award at the Ninth International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO) for her study titled ‘Digital Microfluidics for Disease Diagnostics’. A PhD student from Dr Jia’s research group, namely Shen Ren, received the Best Poster Award at the same conference for his paper titled ‘Hairpin-structured PCR Enhancer for Digital Microfluidic Systems’. The awards are testament to their contributions in applying digital microfluidics in biomedical sciences.
…
Timetable published for procedures relating to CE Election
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Chief Executive Election published on Tuesday (25 June) the timetable for the procedures relating to the Chief Executive Election.
…