Cherie Hart – Long-running violence in a district just outside East Timor's capital ended last week with a dance, a prayer, a speech and the…
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August 3, 2011
Jakarta Globe - August 3, 2011
August 1, 2011
Macau Hub - August 1, 2011
Specialty media have recently reported that China "has sought to take better advantage of the strategic value" of East Timor, "especially bearing…
Direct Action - August 2011
Zely Ariane – It was not just for the sake of democracy that the Indonesian people overthrew Suharto's New Order dictatorship in May 1998, but…
July 26, 2011
ABC Radio Australia - July 26, 2011
Tiny East Timor has its first airline. Timor Air was launched yesterday and will operate daily flights between Dili, and Darwin in northern…
ABC News - July 26, 2011
East Timor's President Jose Ramos Horta says the Australian company Woodside Petroleum is taking a stubborn approach to debate on the…
July 25, 2011
Australian Associated Press - July 25, 2011
Larine Statham – East Timor President Jose Ramos Horta says he supports Australia's refugee swap deal with Malaysia.
Dr Ramos Horta on…
July 23, 2011
Brisbane Times - July 23, 2011
What do Hugo Chavez, the President of Venezuela, and Richard Marles, the parliamentary secretary for Pacific island affairs in the Gillard…
July 20, 2011
ABC News - July 20, 2011
Police in East Timor have started a major security operation in Dili, following several shootings in the capital.
According to…
July 14, 2011
Irrawaddy - July 14, 2011
Matt Crook, Dili – It was a humid night and I wandered home in the dark, cursing the government of Timor-Leste for yet another power cut in Dili,…
July 13, 2011
Tempo Semanal - July 13, 2011
Reliable Tempo Semanal sources said that the Chief of the East Timorese Defence Force, FALINTIL-FDTL has strongly indicated in public and in…
June 23, 2011
Dow Jones - June 23, 2011
Ross Kelly, Sydney – East Timor is calling for Royal Dutch Shell PLC. to be excluded from discussions about the development of the…
June 21, 2011
Jakarta Post - June 21, 2011
Kupang – The Indonesian border zone with Timor Leste, which was previously closed to the media, will be opened to journalists, a…
June 16, 2011
Jakarta Post - June 16, 2011
Yemris Fointuna, Kupang – Tension is reportedly gripping the Indonesia-Timor Leste border, where hundreds of residents have attempted for the past…
June 14, 2011
ABC Radio Australia - June 14, 2011
East Timor's Council of Ministers has approved revisions to the Petroleum Fund Law that will see one of the smallest countries in the world move…
June 10, 2011
Sydney Morning Herald - June 10, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch – The Timorese-born Australian woman acquitted last year of conspiring to murder East Timor's President, Jose Ramos-Horta, plans…
June 9, 2011
Timor Post - June 9, 2011
Dili – At the swearing in ceremony for the national director and department head of the State Inspector General, yesterday (8 June),…
Timor Post - June 9, 2011
Dili – Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao has asked the inspector general of the state to investigate some members of government for having…
June 8, 2011
ABC Radio Australia - June 8, 2011
An article from a former employee of the energy company Woodside has labelled their negotiating style "arrogant" and "adversarial", saying it's…
June 3, 2011
Australian Associated Press - June 3, 2011
Karlis Salna – With just over a year to elections in East Timor, it appears almost certain the same political players that have dominated its…
June 2, 2011
Australian Associated Press - June 2, 2011
Karlis Salna – The United Nations remains on track to withdraw from East Timor at the end of 2012 but says international partners will need to…
June 1, 2011
Voice of America - June 1, 2011
Brian Padden – The United Nations says that plans to end the East Timor peacekeeping mission in 2012 are on track. The UN took over the functions…
May 23, 2011
ABC Radio Australia - May 23, 2011
Last week, Connect Asia ran a story about coffee farmers in East Timor, who were shocked to hear the green coffee cheries they sold to middlemen…
May 20, 2011
Agence France Presse - May 20, 2011
Jakarta – The United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNMIT) was on the back foot Friday after Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao angrily accused the…
ABC News - May 20, 2011
Sara Everingham and staff – The East Timorese prime minister has lashed out at the United Nations mission in East Timor, saying it should leave…
May 19, 2011
ABC Radio Australia - May 19, 2011
There's concern that a peace agreement between martial arts groups in East Timor may not hold if political trouble starts during future election…
May 18, 2011
ABC Radio Australia - May 18, 2011
Thousands of coffee farmers in East Timor are bracing for a lean harvest, with heavy rains taking their toll.
Coffee from East Timor has…
ABC Radio Australia - May 18, 2011
It was never meant to be seen outside of a UN retreat... but now a very critical assessment of East Timor's national institutions has surfaced,…
May 14, 2011
Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 14, 2011
Edilberto C. de Jesus – The effects of the violence visited on the East Timor capital of Dili by the fighting among its fragmented communities…
May 13, 2011
ABC News - May 13, 2011
The Federal Government has abandoned plans to establish a regional immigration processing centre in East Timor.
The proposal was announced…
May 10, 2011
Melbourne Age - May 10, 2011
Philip Dorling – China recently tried to establish a spy base in East Timor, according to leaked US diplomatic cables.
The Chinese proposal…
ABC Radio Australia - May 10, 2011
Fairfax newspapers are reporting news of East Timor rejecting an offer from China to build a surveillance radar facility on its territory fearing…
May 9, 2011
Australian Associated Press - May 9, 2011
An East Timor court has acquitted the country's deputy prime minister of corruption and abuse of power charges after he was accused of securing an…
May 6, 2011
Sydney Morning Herald - May 6, 2011
Phillip Coorey & Kirsty Needham – The Gillard government is believed to have given up on establishing a regional processing centre in East…
May 5, 2011
New Matilda - May 5, 2011
John Martinkus – A leaked US diplomatic cable from the US Embassy in Lisbon in 2006 details a senior Portuguese intelligence official accusing…
Straits Times - May 5, 2011
Barry Wain – Government officials, analysts and academics continue to debate the merits of admitting Timor Leste this year to the Association of…
Asia Times - May 5, 2011
Megawati Wijaya, Singapore – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will weigh this week in Jakarta whether to bring East Timor, also…
May 1, 2011
Amnesty International Report - May 2011
April 30, 2011
Melbourne Age - April 30, 2011
East Timorese Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao says he is against an Australian proposal to establish a regional refugee centre in his country. "I…
April 29, 2011
Canberra Times - April 29, 2011
George Quinn – Since 2004 about 300 Cuban doctors, nurses and medical technicians have been working quietly but effectively in East Timor.
…
Melbourne Age - April 29, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch – Julia Gillard's proposal to build a refugee centre in East Timor has been rejected by the country's President Jose Ramos-Horta,…
Australian Associated Press - April 29, 2011
East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta has moved to clarify reports he has rejected an Australian bid for an immigration detention centre in his…
April 25, 2011
Melbourne Age - April 25, 2011
Lindsay Murdoch, Darwin – East Timor has rejected a claim that its leaders are failing their mainly impoverished people by blocking development of…
Jakarta Globe - April 25, 2011
Joe Cochrane – To many Indonesians, Timor-Leste is a country redolent with bad dreams, the result of the problematic past when it was the country'…
April 21, 2011
New York Times - April 21, 2011
Brian Knowlton, Washington – A frank evaluation by the World Bank's internal auditors of a decade of efforts to help East Timor underscores the…
April 20, 2011
Australian Associated Press - April 20, 2011
Woodside Petroleum Ltd says East Timor's government has ignored requests for talks on the stalled Sunrise development and that competitors had…
PacNet - April 20, 2011
Loro Horta – After 400 years of inept Portuguese colonial rule and 24 years of brutal Indonesian occupation, Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor)…
April 18, 2011
Straits Times - April 18, 2011
Lynn Lee – Indonesia is backing Timor Leste's bid to join Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) because excluding it would be "…
International Crisis Group - April 18, 2011
Overview
The unresolved status of thousands of former refugees who fled across the border following a 1999 vote for independence…
April 16, 2011
Straits Times - April 16, 2011
Zubaidah Nazeer, Dili – Former investment banker Derek Chua traded in his sharp suits for comfortable clothes so that he could cycle to work each…
April 15, 2011
Australian Associated Press - April 15, 2011
Karlis Salna – Defence Minister Stephen Smith says a full assessment of a planned withdrawal of Australian troops from East Timor will be made in…