Timor-Leste has had much to celebrate recently. August 30 marked 25 years since the Popular Consultation – or “The Referendum”, as many call it – when more than 98% of the population braced themselves ...

Timor-Leste pulled out all stops for Pope Francis’ historic visit to one of the world’s youngest and poorest countries to the tune of $12 million, drawing rebuke from activists and human rights ...

Student-led protests in Timor-Leste successfully pressured the government to scrap plans for new vehicles for parliamentarians and lifetime pensions for high-ranking government officials, exposing ...

This year, Timor-Leste – otherwise known as East Timor – turned 20-years-old. A significant achievement for this beautiful, young country that is home to vibrant marine life and incredible ...