Population rises 17.8 pct in 5 years: govt

Interview by Yuki Lei        Macau Health Bureau (SSM) Director Alvis Lo Iek Long said yesterday that “to contribute to the nation is never a one-way street but mutually beneficial”. Lo, a physician by profession, made the remarks in an exclusive interview with The Macau Post Daily. Dr Lo, 43, is a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee member, vice-chairman of the All-China Youth Federation (ACYF) and

The Legislative Assembly (AL) is the “people’s home” and all of its meetings should be broadcast live, lawmaker Jose Pereira Coutinho said at the headquarters of the Macau Civil Servants Association (ATFPM) in Avenida da Amizade yesterday.Coutinho, who heads the association, made the remarks during a press conference with fellow lawmaker Leong Veng Chai, summarising their work during the 2015/16 session of the legislature which ended on Monday. The legislature is now in summer recess