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Timor-Leste’s battle to belong in Asean
Ms Ana Hula Muda was only five when the men in black came. It was 1999. Just after lunch, pro-Indonesian militia stormed her family home in the coastal town of Liquica. Wearing ...
The Timorese people gave Pope Francis a tremendous ... There are also followers of other religions in Timor Leste, a country that is committed to religious pluralism; there is a mosque in Dili ...
Since independence in 1999, Timor-Leste has faced great challenges in rebuilding its infrastructure, strengthening the civil administration, and generating jobs for young people entering the work ...
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What took Timor-Leste so long?
Timor-Leste kicked out Negros Oriental ex-congressman Arnolfo Teves. This marks the end of Teves' rollercoaster stay in this tiny nation of 1.4 million people: a warm welcome in April 2023, a failed ...
Asean is on the cusp of welcoming its first new member since 1999, as the young nation of Timor-Leste is set to join later this year. This long-awaited accession is more than a symbolic milestone — it ...
As Timor-Leste prepares for the biggest sports broadcast in the country’s short history, a creative connection and Pacific ...
Having gained independence in 2002 after centuries of colonization and decades of conflict, the country is now working ... home to about 1.2 million people. Timor-Leste has about 1.5 million ...
As Timor-Leste prepares to become Asean’s 11th member state by October 2025, the moment is marked not only by celebration but ...
Timorese President Jose Ramos-Horta expressed deep appreciation to the regional grouping. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
East Timor said Thursday it would deport a former Filipino congressman charged with multiple murders in the Philippines and added that he was a national security threat whose presence could damage the ...