East Timor

Australia promises millions in climate, security aid for Pacific
Some 900 million Australia dollars ($565m) will be allocated to the Pacific region, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said.
Published On 21 Oct 2022
Vatican affirms sanctioning Nobel-winning bishop over sex scandal
Holy See says it received allegations over Carlos Ximenes Belo’s behaviour in East Timor 2019, and then sanctioned him.
Published On 29 Sep 2022
East Timor’s Ramos-Horta presses Australia on stalled gas fields
Exploration has stalled due to maritime boundary disputes and whether the gas would be refined in Darwin or East Timor.
Published On 7 Sep 2022
East Timor looks to new president for generational change
Ramos-Horta, 72, is the latest independence hero to take the reins but could be the one to empower younger leaders.
Published On 27 May 2022

Leaked document shows China will call for more police, security, and telecom cooperation at upcoming summit with region.

José Ramos-Horta explains why he is focusing on the economy and why China is important ‘but not more important’.

Those born after bloody separation from Indonesia see strength of ethnic heritage and dream of economic progress.

New president pledges to reduce poverty, improve health services for mothers, children, and restore political stability.

Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta will be inaugurated on Friday as his country eyes new oil and gas development.

Licypriya Kangujam to attend Nobel winner José Ramos-Horta’s presidential oath-taking as a special guest of honour.

Veteran politician and Nobel laureate wins decisive victory to become president for the second time.

The former independence fighter has garnered 62.09 percent of the votes with three-quarters of the ballots counted.

Jose Ramos-Horta seems to have edge over Francisco ‘Lu Olo’ Guterres, but Asia’s youngest nation wants to move forward.

Voters in Southeast Asia’s youngest country are choosing between 16 candidates for the presidency.

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