Officials push for determined effort to thwart Covid-19 outbreak; seven key groups must do daily NAT.
André Cheong Weng Chon
UN cites annual Tiananmen vigil ban, pro-democracy candidates exclusion from Legislative Assembly, and omitting same-sex couples from 2016 Law on Prevention and Combating Domestic Violence.
Government will keep expenditure restrictions for 2023 budget proposals, due to be discussed and voted on in the Legislative Assembly in November.
Health chief points to ‘worrying’ increase in teenage use of e-cigarettes, whose sale is already illegal.
Secretary for Administration and Justice André Cheong Weng Chon says important to ensure rational use of public funds.
Animal clinics and related businesses also to be more strictly regulated in future under new bill set to go through Legislative Assembly.
Proposal would cut through red tape and speed up redevelopment process; two more meetings expected before full review completed.
Taking illegal deposits could land offenders in prison for up to five years, once Legislative Assembly passes proposed bill.
Permanent residents get MOP 10,000 each, non-permanent residents get MOP 6,000 with no restrictions on age, place of birth or nationality.