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Macao Union Medical Center urges citizens to beware of fraudulent messages

Recently, citizens have alleged that there have been cases of staff being impersonated online to solicit donations. The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (hereinafter referred to as the “Center”) formally clarifies and emphasizes that it has never solicited donations or requested money transfers from the public via communication software, SMS messages or other channels. Citizens should remain vigilant against online scams. For any doubts about received information, please call the Center at 8392 2211 during office hours to verify the details. If citizens suspect a scam, they may use the Judiciary Police’s “Anti-Fraud App” to check the fraud risk index, or immediately call the Judiciary Police’s Anti-Fraud Inquiry Hotline at 8800 7777 or the crime report hotline at 993 for assistance.


Unmanned aircraft ban in designated areas during APEC Tourism Ministers’ Meeting

To ensure the smooth conduct of the 13thAPEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting and the 67thAPEC Tourism Working Group Meeting, the Civil Aviation Authority will implement an unmanned aircraft ban from June 24 to 28, 2026, in accordance with Paragraph 66 of the Air Navigation Regulation of Macao, approved by the Dispatch of the Secretary for Transport and Public Works No. 16/2026. The ban covers a 500-meter radius around Macau Tower and the Complex of Commerce and Trade Co-operation Platform for China and Portuguese-speaking Countries.



IAM suspends sale of one rice dish of a food establishment whose sample found to contain excessive Clostridium perfringens

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has found excessive Clostridium perfringens in a random sample of rice dish collected from a food establishment (product title: “rice bowl with slow-cooked American beef chucks and five soft-boiled eggs”) during routine food sampling. IAM immediately followed up on the issue and ordered the establishment to stop selling the product concerned and reorganise the production and handling process of the relevant product until it fulfils the safety and hygiene requirements and passes the follow-up inspection and the subsequent laboratory re-testing. Meanwhile, the person in charge of the establishment was requested to arrange for the staff to enrol in food hygiene and supervision course, so as to increase their hygiene awareness when they handle and produce food.



Service of “inspection of water supply system of building” provided by IAM to be discontinued from 1 June this year

In view of the organisational restructuring and functional adjustment of the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) to be carried out on 1 June 2026, certain of its functions will be transferred to the departments in the field of transport and public works, in order to achieve “specialised division of work, centralised management by function” as well as workflow optimisation. Following consultation with the departments of public works, it is agreed that the service of “inspection of water supply system of building” provided by IAM will be discontinued from 1 June 2026, which will not affect the building completion inspection carried out by the Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU).


IAM suspends sale of two “siu-mei” products of a food establishment whose samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has found that the level of Listeria monocytogenes in two samples of “siu-mei” food items, namely “barbecued pork” and “black pepper roasted goose”, collected from “Chan Kong Kei” in Estrada de Adolfo Loureiro, Macau, has reached an unsatisfactory result during routine sample testing of food. IAM immediately followed up on the issue and ordered the establishment to stop selling the affected products, reorganise the production and handling process of the mentioned products and clean and disinfect the equipment, facilities and tools in the establishment until they fulfil the safety and hygiene requirements and pass the re-inspection and test. Meanwhile, the person in charge of the establishment was requested to arrange for the staff to enrol in food hygiene and supervision course, so as to increase their hygiene awareness when they handle and produce food.


IAM sets up dedicated webpage of “Municipal Affairs in Service to the Public” to open up service channel and jointly build liveable Macao

To further deepen the dissemination of governance information, optimise the experience of municipal services and open up a channel for the public to participate in urban governance, IAM will add a new dedicated webpage called “Municipal Affairs in Service to the Public” to its website (www.iam.gov.mo) from 19 May onwards. This new webpage is a “people-centric” information platform built to provide convenience for the public, which comprehensively shows the latest updates and results of municipal work and actively promotes the development of refined and intelligent urban governance, so as to facilitate the construction of a liveable Macao.


UTM and Melco co-organise Melco Day to promote Industry-Academia Integration and Cultivate Talents for Cultural and Tourism Industry

On 8 May 2026, the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment co-organised Melco Day at the university’s Taipa Campus. Centred on the theme “Meet the Melco CEO – Mr. Lawrence Ho”, the event serves as a platform for university-enterprise exchange and talent recruitment, further advancing industry-academia integration within the cultural and tourism sector. More than 200 participants, including Melco management members and UTM faculty and students, attended the event.


Rector of University of Barcelona visits UM to strengthen collaboration

A delegation led by Joan Guàrdia Olmos, rector of the University of Barcelona, visited the University of Macau (UM) and was warmly received by Rector Yonghua Song and Vice Rector Rui Martins of UM. The aim of the visit was to strengthen the existing partnership between the two universities to foster deeper collaboration in areas of mutual strategic interest.


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