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To strengthen the cooperation between Macao and higher education institutions from overseas, and continue to improve the quality of teaching and learning in higher education, the Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) and the Asia-Pacific Quality Network (APQN) are jointly organising “The 13^th Higher Education International Conference on Education Innovation and Teaching Quality Assurance in the Post-Pandemic Era”. The conference focuses on the challenges and future opportunities for higher education of education innovation, as well as teaching and learning quality assurance in the post-pandemic era. The conference calls for papers from now to 16^th September. Higher education experts and scholars from Macao and all over the world are welcome to take part in and publish papers in fields related to the conference theme.
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The decennial Population Census will begin next month, which covers all residential, industrial and commercial units in Macao. To ensure that this large Census operation is conducted efficiently and effectively, the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) recruited over 2,000 temporary workers to assist in data collection, and launched a series of training to equip the staff with the required knowledge and skills.
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To increase the safety and fun of using the grass skiing ground in Taipa Grande Natural Park, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has completed the improvement works of the venue and it is reopened. The public are welcome to bring their children to the venue to play.
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As informed by SAFP, maintenance will be carried out from 17 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 and the latest in-app game will be temporarily suspended during the mentioned period.
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Following the Masterclass Series of Culinary Expertise Demonstration – Suzhou Cuisine Workshop held on 10 June 2021, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and Wynn Macau partner up again to roll out ten culinary demonstration sessions as part of the Masterclass Series of Culinary Expertise Demonstration in collaboration with a range of local entities from July to September.
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“Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2021” was inaugurated today (15 July) at the Macao Museum of Art. On the occasion, the Main Exhibition themed “Advance and Retreat of Globalization” was also inaugurated. A four-month mega international cultural and artistic event, “Art Macao” presents 30 art exhibitions in 25 locations, and gathers artistic and cultural forces from around the world to build the artistic network across the city, showcasing creativity and imagination through the artworks. Macao will once again become a great garden filled of artistic creativity from July to October, where the public can enjoy a movable feast of the city and experience the diverse visual arts.
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The “Collective Exhibition of Macao Artists”, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), accepts applications until 18 July (Sunday). All interested Macao artists and art lovers are welcome to take this opportunity to submit their works before the deadline.
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To enhance the scientific literacy of Macao students, the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) organised six lectures in biomedicine. During the lectures, FHS teaching staff shared fun scientific mysteries with over 250 secondary school students, with the aim of stimulating their interest in science.
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To give enterprises from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area a better understanding of the “Made in Macao”, “Macao Brand” and “Macao Design” products and services, promote the advantages and characteristics of Macao enterprises, and facilitate business co-operation and exchange between Mainland and Macao enterprises, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) organised the “Macao Ideas, Join & Match” Business-matching Showcase on 8 July in co-operation with the Zhuhai Municipal Bureau of Commerce and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Representative Office in Macao. The event attracted the participation of 120 representatives from Mainland and Macao enterprises and a total of 81 business matching sessions were held on site, covering areas of trade, food processing, retail and wholesale, e-commerce, branding and packaging, and business consultancy.
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Recently, some citizens reported that they have received emails sent in the name of Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT), soliciting the recipient to refer to the email attachment and click the embedded link in order to collect the postal object within the designated time frame. We have to clarify that CTT did not send the email concerned and remind the public should be cautious. Any person receiving the email concerned should stay vigilant and pay attention to this type of email as well as verify the source from relevant organization by using the proper channel. The public is advised not to believe the contents of the fraudulent email, never click on the link, not to provide personal information and beware of being deceived.
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