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UM scholar appointed associate editor of top international journal Public Management Review
Wen Bo, assistant dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and associate professor in the Department of Government and Public Administration at the University of Macau (UM), has been invited to serve as associate editor of Public Management Review, a top international journal in the field of public administration. Prof Wen is the only scholar from Macao to join the journal’s core editorial board.
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36th Macao Arts Festival offers additional performance of the play Her Dynasty by The Nine Theatre “Where culture flourishes, happiness happens” – Performing Arts Gala to be staged at Iao Hon this week
Organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), the 36th Macao Arts Festival, themed “New Streams of Inspiration”, features 15 selected programmes. In response to the public’s enthusiastic response, an additional performance of the programme Her Dynasty by The Nine Theatre from Beijing, will be offered on 26 June at 7:45pm. Tickets will be available simultaneously through the Enjoy Macao Ticketing outlets, telephone and online booking from 10am on 23 May. In addition, the shows Double Bill, Everlasting Youth 2.0, Now What?, and the “Where culture flourishes, happiness happens” - Performing Arts Gala will be held this week.
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Government launches public consultation on Macao’s Third Five-Year Plan
The Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Government is conducting a 40-day public consultation, running from today until 28 June, to gather opinions on the proposals in the Third Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the MSAR (2026-2030).
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Temporary service point of Macao Municipal Kennel to start operation on 1 June
Temporary service point of Macao Municipal Kennel to start operation on 1 June
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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