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2015 Honours List
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     The 2015 Honours List is published in the Government Gazette today (July 1). This is the 18th full Honours List since Hong Kong's return to China.

     The Chief Executive has awarded a total of 298 persons in this year's Honours List, including:

   Award                            Number
   -----                            ------
(a) Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM)           4
(b) Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS)            14
(c) Medal for Bravery (Gold) (MBG)       1
(d) Silver Bauhinia Star (SBS)          13
(e) Distinguished Service Medals        11
   for the disciplined services
   and the ICAC
(f) Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS)          51
(g) Medal for Bravery (Bronze) (MBB      2
(h) Meritorious Service Medals for      45
   the disciplined services
   and the ICAC
(i) Medal of Honour (MH)                74
(j) Chief Executive's Commendation      66
   for Community Service
(k) Chief Executive's Commendation
   for Government/Public Service        17
                                    ------
                                       298

     The Honours recipients are from different walks of life. They are given an honour or award in recognition of their significant contributions to Hong Kong or for their dedicated public and community service.

     The presentation ceremony for the awards will be held later this year, tentatively in October.

     The citations of the award recipients of the 2015 Honours List are provided in the Appendix.

Ends/Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Issued at HKT 00:01

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