Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam Chon Weng said yesterday that he will request the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) to co-operate with the Lands, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT), with the aim of finishing the necessary work to reinforce the dilapidated shipyards in Coloane’s Lai Chi Vun Village, before the start of the typhoon season.
According to local meteorologists, Macau’s peak typhoon season begins in July and ends in September.Tam also reaffirmed that the government aims to finish the cultural heritage evaluation process of the village and its shipyards in less than a year.
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam Chon Weng (left) speaks to reporters yesterday after a meeting of the Cultural Heritage Council, while Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) President Leung Hio Ming looks on, at the Tourism and Activities Centre (CAT) in Zape. Photo: Tony Wong
