Timor-Leste, the nation birthed out of a traumatic twenty-five year struggle for liberation from Indonesian occupation, remains one of Southeast Asia’s most vulnerable states. As Timor-Leste …
Holidays: Where can you travel to? Full list of countries open after UK flights banned
Holidays are a messy business at the moment after a plethora of nations across … St Pierre & Miquelon Coronavirus test required. Timor-Leste Fourteen-day quarantine required. Turks and Caicos …
Cambodia is a role-model for post-conflict Timor-Leste
Highlighting the importance of having strong diplomatic relations between the two countries, Timor-Leste Ambassador in Cambodia Ermeneglido “Kupa” Lopes was interviewed by Kay Kimsong, Khmer Times …
The Trouble With Timor-Leste’s Gender Quotas
But how does this get us onto the topic of this article, which, as the reader might have noticed from its title, is about gender quotas in Timor-Leste? Well, the small, half-island nation has been …
Carnarvon secures partner for oilfield redevelopment off Timor-Leste
Australia’s Carnarvon Petroleum has struck a farm-out deal with UK-listed Advanced Energy to enable the redevelopment of the Buffalo oilfieild, off Timor-Leste. Carnarvon …
Time (and Oil) Running Out for Timor-Leste
Elections in Timor-Leste have highlighted the challenges facing one of Southeast Asia’s poorest nations, amid predictions that its key oil and gas resources could be depleted by the end of the …
Flags, Symbols & Currency of Timor-Leste
Leste was adopted in 1975, the national coat of arms of Timor-Leste was adopted on January 18, 2007, US dollar is the currency used in the country, and the national anthem is Pátria.
What’s Next for Timor-Leste’s Greater Sunrise?
On March 6, 2018, Australia and Timor-Leste signed a landmark treaty that draws permanent maritime boundaries in the Timor Sea. The treaty is the result of the United Nations Compulsory …
Timor-Leste: New Support for National Health System to Boost COVID-19 Response
The World Bank has approved a US$1 million emergency project for Timor-Leste to support the country’s fight against COVID-19. The grant will provide rapid support to better prevent and respond to the …
Fruit pickers from Timor-Leste board Qantas plane to Australia to harvest fruit
Dozens of workers in face masks were seen lining up on the tarmac at Nicolau Lobato International Airport in Dili on Wednesday.