Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam Chon Weng said yesterday that the budget for the government entities under his portfolio would rise next year.
Tam made the remarks while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of an exhibition in commemoration of late civic leader Chui Tak Kei, at a day nursery run by Tung Sin Tong Charitable Society in Areia Preta district.
Chui, the uncle of Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On, was one of Macau’s most popular community leaders for over five decades, before he passed away at the age of 95 in 2007.
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam Chon Weng speaks to reporters yesterday at a Tung Sin Tong day nursery in Areia Preta district. Photo: GCS