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To deepen understanding among faculty and students from Mainland universities on the successful practice of “One Country, Two Systems” with Macao characteristics and to experience Macao’s development since its return to the motherland, Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) hosted the “One Country Two Systems” Study Camp, which received an enthusiastic response. The closing ceremony of the “One Country Two Systems” Study Camp 2025 was held at the MPU Auditorium, where 153 teachers and students from 11 Mainland universities completed their study journey. Officiating guests included Teng Sio Hong, Deputy Director of the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) of the Macao SAR Government; Marcus Im, Rector of MPU; Cheang Hong Kuong, President of the Chinese Educators’ Association of Macau; Lao Lai Mui, President of the Macao Catholic Schools Association; Heong Mui, President of the Macau Civil Service Education Association; and Leng Tiexun, Director of the “One Country Two Systems” Research Centre of MPU. They jointly presented completion certificates to participants amid a vibrant atmosphere.
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The number of countries and travel destinations covered by the Macao SAR Travel Alert System is now expanded to 110 in total. Among the new addition of countries or destinations covered by the Travel Alert System, Level 3 travel alert is issued for Iran, Lebanon and Syria while Level 2 travel alert is issued for Pakistan. Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has recently held explanation sessions for the Monetary Authority of Macao, local travel agencies and insurance companies, to solicit their opinions and familiarize them with the information involved and the optimized webpage about travel alerts. In the future, regular evaluations will be conducted upon the issuance of travel alerts for countries and travel destinations along with continuous optimization of the travel alert system.
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【MGTO】“International Gastronomy Forum, Macao” fosters exchange in Creative Cities Network
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The State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City (SKL-IOTSC) at the University of Macau (UM) organised the 3rd SKL-IOTSC Summer Camp for Outstanding University Students, attracting outstanding students from top universities in the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and overseas. Through a variety of activities such as research experiences, academic lectures, and cultural visits, the camp provided an academic exchange platform that integrated theoretical learning and hands-on experience, broadening participants’ research perspectives and helping them explore their academic interests.
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Due to the impact of Tropical Cyclone “Wipha”, the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau issued Typhoon Signal No. 8 at 4 a.m. on 20 July. In response to the natural disaster and to safeguard the life and property of citizens, in accordance with the Chief Executive Dispatch, pursuant to Article 8, Item 1 of Article 9, and Sub-item 7 of Item 1 of Article 11 of Law No. 11/2020 (Civil Protection Law), the Chief Executive declared that the Macao SAR entered into immediate prevention stage. All entities of civil protection structure reported to the Civil Protection Operations Centre and adopted various response measures.
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As of 20 July, approximately 11,600 employers have not yet paid the obligatory system contributions to the Social Security System for their employees for the second quarter of 2025. This represents around 46% of all obligated employers. As the payment deadline approaches and the number of individuals at service points increases, the Social Security Fund (commonly referred to as FSS in Macao) urges employers and residents to use the “Business & Associations Platform” or “Macao One Account” to make their payments as soon as possible to avoid overdue payments and long wait times.
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To further enhance the convenience of medical services for residents and deliver a better medical service experience, the Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (hereinafter referred to as “Macao Union Medical Center”) has officially launched its mobile application, “Macao Union Hospital.”
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