ANNOUNCEMENT FROM: BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UMS
SUBJECT: FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT (International Conference on Tropical Fruit Pests and Diseases)
 
Theme: Sustainable solutions for tropical fruit pests and diseases
 
Organizer: International Tropical Fruits Network (TFNet)
 
Support: Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Malaysia (MOA)
 
Partners: Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah,  Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI),  Department of Agriculture (DOA), Sabah, Malaysia Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) & Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
 
Date: 25 - 27 September 2018
 
Venue: Le Meridian, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
 
Abstract Deadline: 31 August 2018
 
Keynote presenters:  Prof. Randy Ploetz ( University of Florida),  Dr. Mohamad Roff Mohd. Noor (Director-General MARDI),  Dr. Jayne Crozier (CABI)
 
Special Fee for ALL UMS STAFF & REGISTERED STUDENTS: Staff (RM750) & student (RM250)
 
Brochure (.pdf)

Announcement From: Department Of Information Technology and Communication
Subject: Hoax Email
 
This announcement is addressed to all Webmail UMS users.
It has come to our attention that certain hoax e-mails with subject such as (RE : payment voucher) Are currently being circulated. These emails basically request user to provide their username and password.

We would like to inform that:-
•         THE ABOVE MENTIONED EMAIL IS A HOAX.
•         In compliance with ICT Security, JTMK as administrator of the email system NEVER request user to disclose their password and username via email.

We are requesting users to:-
•         PLEASE IGNORE these email and ANY SUCH MAIL IN THE FUTURE and DO NOT REPLY.

Attached herewith are sample of the said HOAX EMAIL.