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The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, presented honours and awards to 265 recipients at the 2014 Honours and Awards Presentation Ceremony at Government House today (October 18).
Among the recipients, two received the Grand Bauhinia Medal, nine the Gold Bauhinia Star, 25 the Silver Bauhinia Star, one the Medal for Bravery (Silver), 10 the Distinguished Service Medal for Disciplined Services and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), 40 the Bronze Bauhinia Star and two the Medal for Bravery (Bronze).
In addition, 42 recipients received the Meritorious Service Medal for Disciplined Services and the ICAC, 76 the Medal of Honour, 42 the Chief Executive's Commendation for Community Service and 16 the Chief Executive's Commendation for Government/Public Service.
The 2014 Honours List was issued earlier on July 1 (www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/201407/01/P201406300919.htm).
Ends/Saturday, October 18, 2014
Issued at HKT 17:30
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