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UM student receives Top Student Paper Award at annual convention of National Communication Association
Dorji Wangchuk, a PhD student from the Department of Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Macau (UM), recently received the Top Student Paper Award at the 103rd Annual Convention of the National Communication Association (NCA) held in Dallas, Texas, United States. The award was conferred by the Religious Communication Association (RCA), an affiliate organisation of the NCA.
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January is a Contribution Month and FSS Reminds Members of the Public to Make Contributions on Time
January is a contribution month of the social security system. Employers are required to pay in this month the contributions of the obligatory system for their local long-term employees for the fourth quarter of 2017. If they have hired a non-resident worker, they are also required to pay the employment fee as well. In addition, beneficiaries of the arbitrary system are also required to pay contributions in January. To save time waiting in line, the Social Security Fund (abbreviated to FSS in Macao) calls for members of the public to make full use of the electronic payment options to make their payments. If you need to visit the FSS in person, you should pay attention that the flow of people is highest at the end of the month and you should visit the FSS as early as possible.
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New travel facilitation to Macao SAR Passport holders
After negotiations with the relevant authorities, the Identification Services Bureau has been confirmed of the following travel facilitation for holders of the Macao SAR Passport:
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CE calls for unremitted effort to propel Macao’s development
The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, today called on Macao people to transform their love for Macao into a driving force for the development of a more prosperous city.
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UM professor awarded Fellow of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
Prof Wong Pak Kin, associate dean (academic affairs) of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), was recently elected fellow of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), in recognition of his contributions to the academic and engineering community. Fellow is the highest grade of membership of the institution. Three other UM faculty members are current fellows of the HKIE. They are Rector Wei Zhao, Vice Rector (Academic Affairs) LionelNi, and FST Dean Philip Chen.
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