Health Bureau Director Alvis Lo Iek Long, who led fight against Covid-19, and Ho Hoi Kei, daughter of Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, head list of new members.
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Professor Pang Chuan promises additional programmes will be launched for the new faculty, expects more applications from mainland Chinese students in mid-May.
Business leaders, sports stars and artists among those recognised; Grand Lotus – Macao’s highest decoration – not awarded this year.
Lawmakers call on government to support businesses and community during pandemic and ease Covid-19 control measures.
Top advisors voice support but suggest more help for SMEs, fewer civil servants and expert advice on the development of Hengqin.
Kou Hoi In promises to maintain dialogue with his peers and improve the legislature’s monitoring of government.
Prospective lawmakers vow to better residents’ lives, especially the poor and disadvantaged, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kou Hoi In was elected president of the Legislative Assembly by his peers on Wednesday, with 90. 6 per cent of the votes cast, succeeding chief executive hopeful Ho Iat Seng who resigned from the legislature early this month.