Fifty outstanding individuals and entities were presented with honours today for their contribution to Macao and dedication to community service.
Chief Executive Mr Chui Sai On presented the honours at the annual presentation ceremony, held at the Cultural Centre.
The awards are Decorations of Honour, including the Decoration of Honour - Grand Lotus, the Decoration of Honour - Golden Lotus and the Decoration of Honour - Silver Lotus, are awarded to individuals or entities that have made outstanding contributions to the image and reputation of the Macao Special Administration Region.
This year’s recipients are:
Decoration of Honour - Golden Lotus
Vitor Ng
Decoration of Honour - Silver Lotus
Chio Ngan Ieng
Seven types of Medals of Merit are awarded for: 1. Professions; 2. Industry and Commerce; 3. Tourism; 4. Education; 5. Culture; 6. Philanthropy; and 7. Sport. Each of these categories is awarded to individuals or entities that have make major or excellent contributions in their respective fields.
The recipients are:
Medal of Merit – Professions
Liu Chung Laung
João Augusto da Rosa
Mário Alberto de Brito Lima Évora
Medal of Merit – Industry and Commerce
Ung Choi Kun
Ip Kai Ming
Un Chong San
Kevin Ho King Lun
Medal of Merit – Tourism
Air Macau Co, Ltd.
Hoi Man Pak
Lao Nga Wong
Future Bright Holdings Limited
Medal of Merit – Education
Tse Chi Wai
Vu Hon In
Hoi Soi Kuai
Tam Wai Chan
Medal of Merit – Culture
Teledifusão de Macau, S.A. (TDM)
Lao Hua
Ricardo Jorge Fonseca de Almeida Pinto
Lio Kuok Man
Medal of Merit – Philanthropy
Medical team of General Medicine Division and Day Hospital of the Conde S. Januario Hospital of the Health Bureau
Arlene Trant
Maria Isabel Gomes dos Santos Marreiros
Medal of Merit – Sport
Pun Keng Man
Sam Kei
Medals for Distinguished Services are awarded to public entities, organisations or their staffs for outstanding performance of their duties or community service.
The recipients are:
Medal for Distinguished Service - Medal for Bravery
Drug Criminal Cases Investigation Division of the Judiciary Police
Rescuers of Operations and Ambulance Division of the Fire Services Bureau
Medal for Distinguished Service - Medal for Dedication
José Chu
Chan Wai Pan
Fong Iek Seng
Au Ning Kin
Leong Kok Kin
Medal for Distinguished Service - Medal for Community Service
Lam Sut Peng
Chan Sun Tao
Pau Soi Ieng
Certificates of Merit including the Honorific Title - Prestige and the Honorific Title – Merit, commend Macao SAR residents or others who have made major contributions to the reputation, development or social progress of the Macao SAR.
The recipients are:
Honorific Title - Prestige
Li Pak Ho
Honorific Title - Merit
Choi Sut Ian
Chao Man Hou
Macau Diving Team
Li Yi
Huang Junhua
Cheung Pui Si
Paula Cristina Pereira Carion
Liu Qing
Wang Junnan
Chan Ian Weng
Lo Kin Ian
Cheong Wai Hang
Chao Koi Wang
