The nomination period will last until 12 September, according to a notice published by the Electoral Affairs Commission
Politics
Macao’s new CE Election Committee will cast their votes for the SAR’s next leader on 13 October
Voter turnout exceeded 88 percent in Sunday’s election, which determined 344 places on the 400-seat committee responsible for picking Macao’s next leader
The Office of the Secretary for Security has shed light on what’s been done to curb human trafficking between 2019 and 2023
Ho Iat Seng won’t be back at his desk until 30 July at the earliest, having extended his leave of absence for a third time
The candidates come from seven sectors and sub-sectors and are vying for seats in the committee, which will determine who will take Macao’s top job
The businessman is one of the first people to have publicly expressed an interest in becoming Macao’s leader, as the city prepares for an election in October
Another Macao media outlet has cited an unidentified source who claims the CE will be announcing his reelection bid in mid-August
A local media report, citing unnamed persons familiar with the matter, claims that Ho will be running for a second five-year term