The Judicial System Monitoring Programme (JSMP) in Timor-Leste has expressed deep concern regarding political interference within the judicial system, warning that such actions could jeopardize the democratic Rule of Law. …
East Timor Economy
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The Petroleum Fund of East Timor experienced a slight contraction during the first quarter of 2026, ending the period with a total value of $18.31 billion. According to the quarterly …
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The Secretary of State for School Administration, Maria Luísa Oliveira, announced today in Dili that the new facilities for the Portuguese School of Dili – Ruy Cinatti Portuguese Language and …
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Timorese President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate José Ramos-Horta has called for a significant overhaul of the nation’s public sector payroll, urging the Civil Service Commission (CFP) to ensure no …
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Dili remains optimistic regarding the new round of maritime border negotiations with Indonesia. Elizabeth Exposto, director of the Office of Land and Maritime Borders, stated today that East Timor is …
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Indonesian law enforcement has successfully dismantled a sophisticated criminal syndicate involved in the illegal smuggling of motor vehicles from Indonesia to Timor-Leste. According to reports from the Antara news agency, …
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The Timorese economy is expected to grow by 4.1% in 2026, though this outlook remains insufficient to generate jobs, drive productivity gains, or increase exports, according to the Timor-Leste Economic …
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The President of Timor-Leste, José Ramos-Horta, stated that the unprovoked attacks against Pope Leo XIV are unacceptable, reacting to provocations made by U.S. Head of State Donald Trump against the …