Island nation will be granted observer status at ASEAN meetings, including summit plenaries; Myanmar’s military leaders still barred from high-level meetings.
East Timor
Brand new US$400 million port should be able to handle up to one million containers a year, and is set to start operations in November.
Father João Felgueiras, who turns 101 next month, has spent the past half-century on the island, teaching and running the diocesan seminary in Dili.
Launched in 2019, and with 22 high definition channels already commissioned, the project is nearing completion.
Charles Chi, president of Charlestrong Café Company Limited, said in a speech on Monday that his company aimed to create a local coffee brand, “Café Diliy”, using East Timor organic coffee beans, adding he hoped that the coffee brand would become a “unique Macao souvenir”.
