Doughty candidate tells supporters ‘I gave my heart and soul and have no shame in my heart.’
Politics
Indirect elections are a fait accompli, but 128 candidates are vying for 14 seats in the direct elections on 12 September.
Ho stresses nobody has the power to interfere in the independent operation of the Electoral Affairs Commission.
Yellow Health Code holders voting will be closely supervised, while back-up polling stations will be held in readiness.
With just over a month to go before the autumn election for the Legislative Assembly, the 128 candidates are lined up.
Following several disqualifications, 128 hopefuls will contest 14 directly elected seats; 12 indirectly elected seats will be uncontested.
Candidates’ appeal rejected by the final court due to activities considered to be “against China and against Macao”.
‘Pro-democracy’ groups are due to find out whether their appeals are successful within the next five days.
Reporters put tough questions to Ho Iat Seng about apparent shifts in government policy; three Lists launch case at Court of Final Appeal.