Call for tenders for new DSF warehouse

The Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) is calling for bids to build a new warehouse in Ilha Verde, which will be owned and managed by the Financial Services Bureau (DSF). The current DSF warehouse is being demolished and will soon become a transformer substation of the Conde Hospital Center S. Januário.  The new project consists mainly of installing fences and flatwork, as well as implementing electricity and plumbing, among other basic amenities. The structure will be a one-story building with an area of 180 square meters. The tenders will be open for bidding on July 29.

Lola Flores do Rosario to head Costa Nunes Kindergarten

Lola Flores do Rosario will be the next Costa Nunes Kindergarten (JIDJCN) director, according to an announcement made by the Association for Macanese Education (APIM), which runs the school. According to Radio Macau, JIDJCN directors are chosen for their field experience, with Rosario having already been director of the same institution between 1996 and 2001 before heading to Portugal where she held similar positions. Rosario was also chosen for her proficiency in Portuguese, English and Chinese. She will replace Vera Gonçalves, who led the institution for the past seven years. The contract lasts for one year and is renewable.

Local law firm enters ‘joint venture’ in Hengqin

Macau law firm “Rato, Ling, Lei & Cortés” last Friday inaugurated a new firm in Hengqin Island’s special economic zone. The new firm is the result of a joint venture between Macau, Hong Kong and mainland China, said Radio Macau. The initiative is backed by an investment program for legal service companies, for which the MSAR was entitled to two slots. Frederico Rato, founding partner of Rato, Ling, Lei and Cortés, told TDM TV that the new office will “channel the investments from the Portuguese-speaking countries in the Hengqin economic zone and China” as well as “direct mainland Chinese investment into Macau.”