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CE to attend Legislative Assembly session on 16 June
The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, will attend at 3pm on 16 June a plenary session of the Legislative Assembly, to review the MSAR Government’s administration over the past six months, outline the key priorities for the second half of the year, and respond to members’ questions on issues such as the economy, society and people’s livelihoods. The Q&A session aims at enhancing constructive communication between the executive and the legislature and promoting public understanding of the Government’s administration.
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UM students win two first prizes in international Portuguese short story competition
Two students from the Department of Portuguese of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Macau (UM) have won two first prizes in Contos do Dia Mundial da Língua Portuguesa, an international Portuguese short story competition for World Portuguese Language Day. The competition attracted over 120 submissions from Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa.
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Macao 2026 Specialized World Stamp Exhibition will open on 26 June
One of the world’s major philatelic event, the Macao 2026 Specialized World Stamp Exhibition (“MACAO 2026”) will be held from June 26 to July 1 at Cotai Expo Hall A, The Venetian Macao. Co-organized by Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau and Macau Philatelic Association, this exhibition provides a great exchange platform for philatelic enthusiasts and practitioners around the world. It fosters the development of philatelic culture and friendship among the people of different countries while experiencing Macau under the capacity of a “base for exchange and cooperation where Chinese culture is the mainstream and diverse cultures coexist”
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“Macao Platform Advantages Promotion Seminar” Held in Chengdu to Support Sichuan Enterprises in Expanding into Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking Markets
To support mainland enterprises in expanding into Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking markets, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao SAR, the Department of Commerce of Sichuan Province and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of Sichuan Province, jointly held the “Macao Platform Advantages Promotion Seminar (Chengdu)” yesterday (21 May). Over 100 enterprise representatives from prominent Sichuan companies in sectors such as machinery and equipment, electronics and electric appliances, new energy, new materials, technology services, food, and agricultural products, participated in the event to learn about the enormous market potential of Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries, which altogether have a population of 800 million. More than 50 business matching sessions were held on-site.
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IPIM Organises the Life Sciences Delegation to São Paulo, Brazil for Business Exchange Connecting International Business Opportunities and Promoting the Development of the Big Health Industry
To further leverage Macao's unique advantages as a platform for exchange and co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, promote life sciences enterprises from Macao and the Chinese mainland to expand into Portuguese-speaking markets, and conduct preliminary investment promotion work for the Sci-Tech Park, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute of the Macao SAR (hereinafter referred to as "IPIM"), together with the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau, the Health Bureau, Macau Investment and Development Limited (MID), the Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Industrial Park of Co-operation between Guangdong and Macao (GMTCM Park), the Service Centre for Economy and Trade between China and Portuguese/Spanish-speaking countries (CECPS) and other departments and institutions, organised a delegation of over 40 entrepreneurs, industry associations and industry-academia-research representatives from Macao and the Chinese mainland to participate in the "2026 FCE Pharma (Pharmaceutical Inputs and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Exhibition)" in São Paulo, Brazil, from May 25 to June 1 (local time). The delegation will also visit nearly ten official institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and industry associations in Brasília and São Paulo for business exchanges, helping enterprises connect with global business opportunities.
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UM to hold Congregation on 30 May
The University of Macau (UM) will hold the Congregation 2026 on 30 May (Saturday) at 4:00pm in the UM Sports Complex (N8). Graduation certificates will be presented to graduates of bachelor’s degree programmes. This year’s ceremony will continue to be held in a hybrid format to enable graduates and their families and friends at home and abroad to witness and celebrate this joyous occasion.
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International Tea Day Carnival 2026 recorded 2000 visits, and tea cultural activities are still open for registration
The first-ever “International Tea Day Carnival” organised by the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) was successfully held on 16 May at the Tea Culture House and Lou Lim Ioc Park. The event recorded 2,000 visits amidst lively atmosphere, marking the start of a series of activities throughout the year that promote tea culture.
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