Timor-Leste Moving Forward On ASEAN Path Despite Hurdles - PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Thursday said ASEAN remains committed to supporting Timor-Leste’s full membership in the regional grouping, while acknowledging that the process of meeting key...

Malaysia committed to strengthening ties with Timor-Leste, backs ASEAN membership bid

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is committed to enhancing bilateral cooperation with Timor-Leste in various strategic areas and supporting the country’s aspiration to become a full ASEAN member. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this was...

ASEAN, Timor Leste Education Ministers gather for EduRoundTables 2025

LANGKAWI: Education ministers from ASEAN member states and Timor-Leste arrived at a hotel here this morning for the highly anticipated ASEAN Education and Higher Education Ministers’ Roundtable 2025 (#EduRoundtables2025). The delegates were...

Menteri Pendidikan Asean, Timor Leste tiba untuk hadiri “Eduroundtables 2025”

LANGKAWI: Menteri pendidikan negara-negara anggota ASEAN dan Timor-Leste tiba di sini hari ini, bagi menghadiri Persidangan Meja Bulat Menteri Pendidikan dan Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi ASEAN (#EduRoundtables2025). Ketibaan delegasi bermula seawal...

Unconditional dialogue key to peace, justice: Timor Leste president Ramos-Horta recalls country's difficult struggle for independence from Indonesia. Alyaa Alhadjri 5 h ago ⋅ 3

Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta has emphasised the need for dialogue without preconditions as a crucial step towards achieving global peace and justice. Delivering a keynote address in Kuala Lumpur, Ramos-Horta drew on Timor-Leste’s...

General : Malaysia Committed To Strengthening Ties With Timor-Leste, Backs ASEAN Membership Bid 

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is committed to enhancing bilateral cooperation with Timor-Leste in various strategic areas and supporting the country’s aspiration to become a full ASEAN member. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim...

Timor-Leste: President on trip to Malaysia, Monaco

The President of Timor-Leste, José Ramos-Horta, began a private visit to Malaysia on Tuesday, from where he will travel to Monaco for a working visit to promote regional cooperation and strengthen international partnerships. “Malaysia has been a...

Estrella to drill deeper into manganese-rich discovery in Timor-Leste

Estrella Resources has deployed the heavy-duty diamond rig to build on a recent high-grade massive manganese discovery at its Ira Miri prospect in Timor-Leste. The new rig has begun twinning the company’s first discovery hole, which previously...

ASEAN, Timor-Leste education ministers arrive in Langkawi for regional roundtables

LANGKAWI: Education ministers from ASEAN member states and Timor-Leste, along with their respective delegations, arrived at the Langkawi International Airport today to attend the ASEAN Ministers of Education and Higher Education Roundtables...

Soccer strengthening cultural ties as Top End hosts Timor-Leste

Darwin has hosted its first Asian Cup qualifier match, in which Australia's northernmost neighbour, Timor-Leste, clinched a narrow victory over the Maldives. It marked the first time a match part of a major continental competition has been played...

FDR speeds Timor Leste fields to first oil

Finder Energy forms strategic alliance with SLB to fast-track drilling and subsea components of KTJ project FEED These items expected to be completed about 12 months ahead of schedule, which could accelerate path to first oil Company focused on...

Investment Opportunities in Timor-Leste’s Fintech Industry: An Emerging Frontier

Timor-Leste stands at the cusp of a digital transformation. As one of Asia’s youngest nations, it is actively seeking ways to modernize its economy and expand access to financial services. While traditional banking penetration remains low, mobile...

All 10 Asean states represented at Senior Officials Meeting on Energy in Kuching, Timor Leste an observer

(From eighth left) Mad Zaidi and undersecretary for Planning, Investment, Media Affairs and Spokesperson Department of Energy, Philippines Felix William B Fuentebella join other delegates for a photocall. – Photo by Roystein Emmor KUCHING (June...

Timor-Leste’s battle to belong in Asean

The Straits Times The former Portuguese colony will become Asean’s 11th member in October 2025. Indonesia bureau chief Arlina Arshad visits the young nation to gauge its pulse. DILI – Ms Ana Hula Muda was only five when the men in black came. It...

"Ang gabâ dilî magsabâ”: the reckoning that comes in silence

IN the shadow of a nation's collective memory, amid the noise of politics and the clamor of manipulated narratives, a Visayan proverb stands with quiet potency: "Ang gabâ dilî magsabâ." The curse, or more accurately, the reckoning, does not make...

Timor-Leste out to prove cynics wrong as Asean membership nears

Falklands/Malvinas dispute must be resolved through peaceful and negotiated means, reiterates UN C24

Thursday, June 19th 2025 - 09:02 UTC Argentine Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, Gerardo Werthein is a very close confident and advisor of President Javier Milei The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies in Morocco

Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday

Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Prabowo Revokes Rule on Additional State Capital Injection for Waskita Karya

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has canceled a regulation that allowed for an additional state capital injection into the shares of PT Waskita Karya Tbk, a state-owned construction firm. This decision is outlined in...