Legislature confirms sub-committee assignments for new term

The Legislative Assembly (AL) has announced the lineup of its sub-committees for the new legislative term, keeping the same structure and number as previous sessions. The resolutions, published

André Cheong elected president with 100% of the votes

Recently appointed lawmaker André Cheong was elected today as the new Legislative Assembly (AL) president. Cheong, former Secretary for Administration and Justice, was targeted in a recent cabinet reshuffle by

Voters cite family, jobs, and transport as top concerns in election

Residents casting their ballots in the city’s eighth Legislative Assembly election said family support, employment, and transportation were their main priorities, By 2 p.m.

New Hope lawmakers stress ‘Citizen Service Office’ key to legislative success

The two directly elected lawmakers under the “New Hope” group, José Pereira Coutinho and Che Sai Wang, said that their “Citizen Service Office” has played

Workers’ rights and economic growth were top concerns for FAOM lawmakers over the past four years

Lawmakers from the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) highlighted workers’ rights and economic growth as their top priorities over the past four years, presenting

CE commends lawmakers for upholding constitutional order and supporting government

The members of the seventh Legislative Assembly will conclude their terms on October 15, with Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai praising their effective upholding of the constitutional

Amendment to road traffic law set to expire

The bill that aims to enforce amendments to the local Road Traffic Law is about to expire due to a lack of progress in its

Lawmaker warns students engaging in illegal activities during summer break

Lawmaker Lam Lon Wai has expressed concerns that students take advantage of the school summer break to engage in illegal activities, including cross-border contraband. Lam’s

Local employment tops concerns of lawmakers in election year

A large number of lawmakers have, one way or another, expressed concerns over the situation of local employment as well as future prospects. Ahead of yesterday’s

AL expresses ‘regret and condemnation’ over All About Macau incident

After more than half a month, the Legislative Assembly (AL) has expressed “regret and condemnation” regarding the actions of two All About Macau (AAM) reporters accused of

Gov’t considering housing exchange system for public housing upgrades

The government is considering implementing a housing exchange system to allow residents to move into larger units as their families grow. The Secretary for

Wong Kit Cheng urges need to raise maternity leave to 90 days

Lawmaker Wong Kit Cheng has emphasized the urgent need to raise maternity leave benefits to 90 days, aligning with the same duration offered to civil

Kou Hoi In finishes legislative year with ‘sermon’

In the last plenary session of the calendar year at the Legislative Assembly, the assembly president, Kou Hoi In, took the last few minutes of Wednesday’s

More debate proposals voted down; proposers not happy

After lawmaker Ron Lam saw two of his debate proposals voted down at the Legislative Assembly (AL) late last week, the same thing happened to José Pereira

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