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To further develop the academic advantages of the Sino-Portuguese area of Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI)and promote the exchange and cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries and regions, as well as to highlight Macao's role as a "Sino-Portuguese platform", MPI and the FORGES – Management Forum of Higher Education in Portuguese Speaking Countries and Regions launched the "Lecture Series with Sino-Portuguese Celebrities" online on the occasion of MPI’s 40^th anniversary. Renowned experts and academics from China and Portuguese-speaking countries and regions will be invited to share advanced knowledge in their respective specialties and exchange their professional and academic experience. The lecture series will cover topics such as Chinese and Portuguese cultures, history, education, economic and trade cooperation, tourism, science and technology, smart city construction and regional studies, with a view to providing a diverse and interdisciplinary intellectual feast for academics, industry experts and stakeholders. The lectures will also enhance exchanges between China and Lusophone countries in priority areas of cooperation in the context of the country's development strategy, as well as actively play a role in Macao’s unique position as a bridge between China and Portuguese-speaking countries.
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The 32nd round of guaranteed face mask supply scheme
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[infographic] Food Safety Precautions for Food Delivery Service
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After planning and organising the ecological pond in the western section of Avenida da Praia, Taipa, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) adopted restricted opening of the pond for the sake of conservation. The area will now be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays, so that the public can visit the area and learn about the biodiversity in the western section of the wetland.
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Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite CPI for June 2021 (102.50) went down by 0.08% year-on-year, smaller than the decrease in May (-0.51%) by 0.43 percentage points.
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The seventh Macau Symposium on Biomedical Sciences, organised by the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), kicked off today (23 July) at the university. A two-day hybrid event that involved both in-person and virtual elements, the symposium attracted over 300 biomedical experts, researchers, and students from China and abroad. Themed ‘Discovery’, this year’s symposium covers a wide range of topics in biomedical sciences.
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(Macao – 23 July 2021) The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, will attend a plenary session of the Legislative Assembly on 10 August to answer Legislative Assembly members’ questions on Government policy and social issues.
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The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) and the Macau Institute of Financial Services recently held a training course in cross-border wealth management. The course attracted over 70 participants, including financial services professionals and UM students. During the course, FBA faculty members and senior industry practitioners shared their professional knowledge and experience with the participants. The event was supported by the China Construction Bank’s headquarters in Beijing and the Bank of China Macau Branch.
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As informed by SAFP, maintenance will be carried out from 24 July (Saturday) midnight to 0500AM for the Cloud Platform on the Cloud Computation Centre, “Consumer Online” e-service platform of the Consumer Council may not be stable during that time, “Macao Price Information Platform” app will be temporarily suspended during the mentioned period.
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Concerning the joint and sole operations against illegal workers launched by the Public Security Police Force, the Labour Affairs Bureau and other authorities in June 2021 at construction sites, private flats, commercial and industrial establishments, etc., the figures are set out below.
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