Indonesia’s occupation of Timor-Leste from 1975 to 1998 was marked by violence and resulted in large-scale destruction of economic infrastructure. Since gaining independence in 2002, this island ...

Collaboration between the Church, government, and civil society organisations ... By integrating faith-based values with strong legal protections and community involvement, Timor-Leste can aim to ...

Baucau is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baucau, one of the two Bishoprics in East Timor. It was founded on November 30, 1996, when the bishopric in Dili split. Its bishop is Basilio do ...

THE Philippines is displeased over Timor Leste’s refusal to hand over former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr.