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Wed. 06 of May of 2026, 11:43h Government signs contract to expand digital connectivity to 450 village headquarters nationwide On May 4th, 2026, in Dili, the Government, through the Minister of Transport and Communications, Miguel Marques Gonçalves Manetelu, signed a contract with the telecommunications company Vorakai Lda as part of the programme to expand internet connectivity nationwide. more -
Tue. 05 of May of 2026, 17:13h Minister of Education and Secretary of State for Culture of Portugal Celebrate Portuguese Language Day with Students from the CAFE School in Dili Today, May 5th, the Minister of Education, Dulce de Jesus Soares, and Portugal’s Secretary of State for Culture, Alberto Santos, together with Portugal’s Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Duarte Bué Alves, celebrated World Portuguese Language Day with students at the CAFE School in ...more -
Tue. 05 of May of 2026, 11:22h Prime Minister pays an official visit to Brunei Darussalam, strengthening bilateral relations Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão paid an official visit to Brunei Darussalam from May 3rd to 5th, 2026, where he was welcomed by His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah at Istana Nurul Iman in Bandar Seri Begawan. more -
Tue. 05 of May of 2026, 09:52h Timor-Leste participates in the 25th ASEAN-European Union Ministerial Meeting in Brunei Darussalam The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Bendito dos Santos Freitas, attended the 25th ASEAN–European Union Ministerial Meeting (AEMM), held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, on April 27th and 28th, 2026. more -
Tue. 05 of May of 2026, 09:33h Timor-Leste and Indonesia have successfully concluded the third round of formal maritime boundary negotiations Timor-Leste and Indonesia have successfully concluded the third round of formal maritime boundary negotiations, held in Singapore from 27–29 April 2026. This round builds on significant progress made during the previous rounds in 2025—held in Dili and Yogyakarta. more -
Mon. 04 of May of 2026, 15:12h Timor-Leste Hosts a Strategic Meeting of the Group of Least Developed Countries on Climate Action From April 28th to 30th, 2026, Timor-Leste hosted the Strategic Meeting of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group in Dili, which brought together approximately 45 delegates from member states and partner institutions to strengthen coordination and set common priorities ...more -
Wed. 29 of April of 2026, 15:52h Public school students, including those from remote areas, win international awards for creativity and innovation A group of Timorese students from Primary and Secondary Schools (Years 1-9) and Senior Secondary Schools (Years 10–12), mostly from public schools—including those in rural and remote areas—won several awards at the International Creativity and Innovation Award (ICIA) competition, held ...more -
Wed. 29 of April of 2026, 13:48h Government and FUNIBER Sign Agreement for Graduate Scholarships for Higher Education Faculty On April 27th, 2026, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Culture (MESSC – acronym in Portuguese) signed an agreement in Dili with the Ibero-American University Foundation (FUNIBER – acronym in Portuguese) to provide Master’s and Doctorate (PhD) scholarships to ...more
