Lawmaker stands up for elderly cohabitation rights

The spousal cohabitation rights of some applicants for senior apartments have been deprived due to age difference, lawmaker Nick Lei said yesterday in his pre-agenda

Lawmakers call on structural changes for daycares, while IAS reviews the rules

During the recent Legislative Assembly (AL) plenary, at least two lawmakers, including Lo Choi In and José Pereira Coutinho, have called for the government to review

Minimum wage bill passes first reading amid heated debate

The bill proposes to increase the minimum wage depending on how salaries are calculated or paid. For monthly wages, it is proposed to be

Updates on property anti-speculation measures soon

The government will soon announce updates on the speculation-discouraging measures concerning real properties, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong has told a parliamentary plenary.

First non-deficit budget of this gov’t term passed but with many remarks

The 2024 budget will be the last from the current government term and will be the first that will not be in deficit and resorting to

Lawmakers unhappy with public parking fee increase

Several lawmakers have expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s planned increase of the hourly parking fees of seven public car parks. The measure, announced by

DSF expects higher growth in public income next year

Public income is expected to grow next year as compared with the previous several years amid the tourism revival, director of Financial Services Bureau (DSF) Iong

Secretary Rosário denies flaws to parliament

Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo do Rosário queried why lawmaker Leong Hong Sai asked about direct designation of land concession yesterday, given existing laws have prohibited

Traffic detour in early 2024 at San Ma Lo, Inner Harbour end

Traffic will be redirected in the first half of 2024 at the Inner Harbour end of San Ma Lo in preparation for the pumping station

Bullying and harassment at work concern lawmakers

The recent case of a former employee of a media production company who suicided after having reported long-term bullying at her workplace has prompted lawmakers Leong

Lawmakers identify flaws on diversification plan, point out lack of clear path for key industries

Several lawmakers have decided to make their opinions and suggestions public on the “Development Plan for Appropriate Economic Diversification of the Macao Special Administrative Region

Nine of 16 planned gov’t bills pending

Nine bills the government was to submit to the parliament this year are still pending. The government had planned to submit 16 bills to the

Parliament adds MOP7m to its budget this year

The parliament passed an internal bill Tuesday to add MOP7 million of spending to its budget this year, pushing the budget as high as MOP205.6 million.

Lawmaker Ma Io Fong wants law changes to protect vulnerable against sex crimes

Lawmaker Ma Io Fong wants to amend local laws, establishing harsher penalties for those who engage in sexual harassment or abuse of children or other vulnerable

Lawmakers continue to call for more financial support measures

Several lawmakers, including Nick Lei, José Pereira Coutinho, and Song Pek Kei, addressed the plenary of the Legislative Assembly (AL) on Tuesday, calling for the

Lawmakers Lei and Lam want gov’t to release unused land for public use

The government should make better use of idle plots of land by opening them to public use, said lawmakers Ella Lei and Ron Lam in

Lei Wai Nong claims no discrimination on access to jobs, lawmakers disagree

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, said yesterday at a plenary session at the Legislative Assembly (AL) that there are no cases in

Abandoned tire park project still causing controversy

The abandonment of the project to build in Taipa’s central district an amusement and leisure park using old tires is still causing controversy among the lawmakers

National Security Bill passed without much discussion

The National Security Law Amendment Bill was passed yesterday unanimously in parliament with only two questions raised by lawmaker Ron Lam. When the second reading

Lawmaker calls for improving education on environmental protection

More general education on environmental protection should be introduced to make progress in the area, lawmaker Wu Chou Kit said in his parliamentary pre-agenda speech yesterday.

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