Rights Groups Call for Better Community Consultation Over Naktuka Border
DILI: People impacted by proposed changes to Naktuka’s border in Oecussi should be “adequately” consulted and wishes respected, security watchdog Fundasaun Mahein reiterated in a statement about government decisions and implications for Timor-Leste’s long-term stability and security on Thursday.
DILI: For the first time in the 129-year history of the Venice Biennale, the world’s oldest and most important contemporary art fair will feature work by a Timorese artist, the visionary Maria Madeira, the government of Timor-Leste confirmed on Tuesday in a statement.
DILI: Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta arrived in Vientiane on Tuesday for a three-day visit, local media Lao News Agency (KPL) said, making his first visit to Laos since 2004 after increased efforts by the regional friends to step up ties to partnership level.
Japan to Give Timor-Leste Four Patrol Boats
DILI: Japanese Ambassador to Timor-Leste Kimura Tetsuya said on Monday that Tokyo will give Timor-Leste four patrol boats, a move that Timor-Leste’s Minister for Interior Francisco da Costa Gutteres welcomed as an aid to protect the nation’s maritime waters.
UK Plans to Re-Open Embassy in Dili –UK Minister
DILI: The United Kingdom is on track to re-open an embassy in Dili, the top UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific said on Friday, part of efforts to step up its diplomatic presence in the region.
Timor-Leste Formally Joins World Trade Organisation
Abu Dhabi: The World Trade Organisation (WTO) gave its final approval for Timor-Leste’s membership in the trade body, one of just two nations to join since 2016, according to a WTO statement.
Timor-Leste’s Aero Dili Opens New Direct Plane Route Dili-Singapore
DILI: Timor-Leste’s flagship airline Aero Dili on Saturday launched its second international direct route from Dili ahead of increasing demand for travel services in and out of the country.
Young Timorese Promise to Follow South Korean Rules as Work Exchange Program Expands
DILI: Timorese worker Victor Tilman said he is proud to represent his country working in South Korea and because of this is committed to understanding his host country’s work and immigration rules and upholding them.
NGO Hader Given Funds by Japan To Build New High School in Liquicia
DILI: Hader Foundation, the local Non-Governmental Organisation that supports community development in remote areas, received approximately US$73,000 from government of Japan to build a junior high school in remote Vaviquinia village Liquica, Japan’s Embassy in Timor-Leste said in a statement.
Timor-Leste, Cuba Agree to Maintain Bilateral Cooperation, Support Health
DILI: Timor-Leste and Cuba said on Wednesday they would continue to work with each other in strengthening the Timorese people’s access to healthcare and supporting exchange opportunities for medical personnel in line with an agreement the two countries reached in 2003.
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Sérgio Hornai Becomes Timor-Leste’s New Minister of Justice
DILI: Sérgio Hornai promised to be loyal and act consistently to help his country’s defence of its consolidation of independence and national unity, after President of the Republic José Ramos-Horta on Thursday made him Timor-Leste’s new Minister of Justice.
HWPL Celebrates the Graduation Ceremony for Timor Leste's Inspiring Peace Educators
On January 29th, in Timor-Leste, the 'Peace Teacher Training Graduation Ceremony,' hosted by the international peace organization HWPL, took place. HWPL organized the event to congratulate the Timor-Leste officials who completed the HWPL Peace Teacher Training, a collaborative effort with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Culture of Timor-Leste. The event aimed to share the vision of peace education with the participants and discuss the implementation of peace education, thereby encouraging participation in peace education.
UN’s Support to Universities Aims to Save Mothers, Children in Timor-Leste
DILI: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative in Timor-Leste Pressia Arifin-Cabo said on Friday the UN is funding the expansion of midwifery schools at universities in Timor-Leste that is predicted to help thousands of mothers and their children in the coming years.
President Horta Meets Pope France, Discusses Myanmar and Timor-Leste Visit
VATICAN: Timor-Leste’s President Jose Ramos-Horta met Pope Francis on Monday, with the visit to Timor-Leste and crises in Myanmar and prospects for peace there expected to have been their main topics of discussion.
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