Santos replaces former social affairs and culture secretary Alexis Tam, who retires after 33 years in civil service.
Alexis Tam Chon Weng
Construction likely to stretch over several years; four schools which had been planned for the site will be relocated on Zone A land reclamation area.
Former policy secretary for social affairs and culture, Alexis Tam Chon Weng, has been appointed director of the Macau Economic and Trade Office to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Geneva and director of the Macau Economic and Trade Office to the European Union in Brussels.
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam Chon Weng, will be the new head of the Macau Economic and Commercial Delegation in Portugal headquartered in Lisbon.
The State Council on Sunday appointed the nine principal officials and the chief prosecutor of the incoming government of the Macau SAR which will take office on December 20.
A museum in commemoration of national composer Xian Xinghai, situated next to government-owned broadcaster TDM in Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira, opened to the public on Sunday.
Macau’s cultural industry has developed in a way that it has gradually joined the business sector.
The Cultural Industries Fund (FIC) has disbursed 502 million patacas for 256 cultural and creative industries projects since 2014 until the end of last month.
Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On will arrive in Beijing to take part in Wednesday’s third plenary meeting of the Leading Group for the Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area.