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IFTM Students Boost Local Social Enterprise Through Entrepreneurship Course Project
Students from the Culinary Arts Management Programme of the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM), under the guidance of Dr. Fernando Lourenço, the mentor of the Entrepreneurship Programme, have made significant strides through an industrial project with "Dream of Sexagenarian 60" [甲子園美食], a unique restaurant operated mainly by elderly individuals.
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UM holds Macao Humanities Forum on development of traditional Chinese culture
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) of the University of Macau (UM) held the Macao Humanities Forum. The event featured Tian Qibo, executive dean of the Jao Tsung-I Institute of Culture Studies at Shenzhen University and chief expert of major projects of the National Social Science Foundation of China, as the speaker. Prof Tian delivered a lecture titled ‘The Inheritance and Development of Traditional Chinese Culture’. The lecture attracted many on-site and online participants, including faculty members and students of UM.
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Sculptor Cristina Rocha Leiria shares the artistic concept that served as the basis for the creation of the Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the lecture “Well-being and Silence - the aim of our Ecumenical Centre” by renowned Portuguese sculptor Cristina Maria de Faria Rocha Leiria, will be held on 16 December (Saturday), at 3pm, at the Auditorium of the Macao Museum of Art. Cristina Leiria will share with the public technical details about the casting process of the Kun Iam statue and the creative concept of the design of the Kun Iam Ecumenical Centre. Registration for this lecture is open from 11 December. Residents are welcome to register through the Macao One Account.
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Airport concluded its full scale emergency exercise in a smooth manner
In accordance with the 2023 year plan of the Facilitation and Security Committee, Macau International Airport conducts different types of exercise every year with the aim of training the government entities and the operators involved in the airport search and rescue to deal with emergencies. The airport conducted the yearly full scale emergency exercise early this morning (13 December 2023) to simulate the scenario of an aircraft accident that occurred due to approaching runway too low, touching down short and losing its tail into the sea, and eventually causing casualties. The airport emergency plan was immediately activated to deal with the crisis and carry out the search and rescue operations. The exercise was concluded in a smooth manner and achieved its goal.
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