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Indonesia request Timor-Leste to probe border incident
Antara
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August 28, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Embassy in Dili has formally requested Timor-Leste authorities to investigate a recent incident involving the construction of boundary markers along the two countries’ border. “The Embassy has taken follow-up...
International journalists learn from St. Pete media leaders
St. Pete Catalyst - Florida
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August 27, 2025
St. Petersburg-based World Partnerships recently hosted 19 journalists and communication professionals from the Indo-Pacific as part of the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program. The guests, all participants in the...
Australian Catholics Have Kept Faith With the Church in East Timor
National Catholic Register
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A parish priest in Sydney, Jesuit Father Richard Leonard, put a note in his weekly bulletin in July about a teacher training college in neighboring Timor-Leste that needed a bus to transport students over long distances to their classes. The...
At this subdivision’s inaugural arts festival, Rio Alma turns neighbors into readers
Rappler
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August 25, 2025
On a day that was at once Quezon City Day and Araw ng Wika, the clubhouse of Ferndale Homes bore little resemblance to its usual self. The cavernous hall — typically reserved for birthday parties, association meetings, and an afternoon swim —...
Pope Leo XIV Appoints South Africa’s Cardinal Brislin to Vatican Dicastery for the Clergy
ACI Africa
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August 28, 2025
in South Africa following his transfer from the Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Town in October 2024 Cardinal Brislin’s Coat-of-Arms expresses his motto Veritas in Caritate – truth in love, taken from Ephesians 4:15. The center is the empty cross of...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
CFO Dive
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Cultural sounds of Timor-Leste in Mansfield
Mansfield Courier
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August 12, 2025
There was an excellent turnout out of numbers for last Friday night's performance by Hamoris Lian Timor as part of the group's current tour which is bringing the culture of Timor-Leste to audiences young and old.Mansfield's Friends of Venilale...
Remote Timor-Leste Dazzles with Natural Wonders and Bright Smiles
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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August 10, 2025
Golden rice terraces shimmer in Timor-Leste's lush interior valleys, where centuries-old farming traditions continue to shape the landscape. Photo by Edward Placidi From the moment I plunged into the water from our boat at Watawai, one of many...
15 projects chosen for KIWA funding
The Fiji Times
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August 28, 2025
FIFTEEN new locally led projects designed to harness nature-based solutions (NBS) have been awarded to 10 countries in the Pacific region including Fiji, Kiribati, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Timor Leste, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna and...
MoS Margherita inaugurates 5th edition of ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 28, 2025
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, inaugurated the 5th edition of the ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa on Thursday. Delighted to inaugurate the 5th edition of the...
From East Timor to Guatemala: How Washington Looked Away
First India
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Since World War II, the United States has repeatedly supported governments that have been committing mass atrocities, which are defined by genocide scholar Scott Straus as “large-scale, systematic violence against civilian populations.” This...
World News | MoS Margherita Inaugurates 5th Edition of ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa
Latestly
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August 28, 2025
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, inaugurated the 5th edition of the ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa on Thursday....
Filipinas clobber Timor Leste to open Asean title defense
Inquirer
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August 8, 2025
The Philippine women’s football team clobbered Timor-Leste, 7-0, on Thursday in an emphatic start to its title defense in the Asean Women’s Championship in Phu Tho, Vietnam. Veteran Quinley Quezada and Dionesa Tolentin produced two goals apiece as...
Who’s Coming to China’s 2025 Victory Day Military Parade?
The Diplomat
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August 28, 2025
On September 3, China will hold what official sources are calling a “massive military parade” to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory Day – the day Beijing commemorates the officially surrender of Japan and the end of World War II. For China, the...
What do Official War Artists do when there is no war?
RiotACT
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August 18, 2025
eX de Medici, Vilu Military Museum R.T.M. Pt Junior Wantok and Pt Tim (Playboy) Playford (‘Sitting Ducks’ Memorial) Guadalcanal, 2009, watercolour on paper, 38 x 172 cm. Photo: Australian War Memorial. The Australian Official War Artists scheme,...
Gaza isn’t the first time US officials have downplayed atrocities by American-backed regimes – genocide scholars found similar strategies used from East Timor to Guatemala to Yemen
The Conversation
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August 7, 2025
Since World War II, the United States has repeatedly supported governments that have been committing mass atrocities, which are defined by genocide scholar Scott Straus as “large-scale, systematic violence against civilian populations.” This...
Mos Margherita Inaugurates ASEAN-India Youth Summit In Goa
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Panaji, Aug 28 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Thursday inaugurated the fifth edition of the ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa, highlighting the shared values between India and the ASEAN...
Filipinas kick off Asean title repeat bid vs Timor-Leste
Inquirer
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August 7, 2025
MANILA, Philippines–The Philippine women’s football team launches its title-retention bid in the Asean Women’s Championship on Thursday against Timor-Leste at Viet Tri Stadium in Phu Tho, Vietnam. Coach Mark Torcaso’s side is eager to take the...
Exploring the Neuroprotective Potentials of Flavonoid Metabolites in Syzygium aromaticum: A Review with in-silico Insight to Therapeutic Potential
Dove Medical Press
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August 28, 2025
Introduction Neurodegenerative disorders (NDs), such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), and various cognitive impairments affect people on a global scale.1 Neurological disorders are the primary cause of death and DALYs,...
Myanmar Junta Ramps Up Rhetoric Against Timor Leste
The Irrawaddy
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August 4, 2025
The Myanmar junta’s rhetoric against Timor Leste is reaching hysterical pitch as the island state’s accession to ASEAN looms. The latest blast came from the regime mouthpiece New Light of Myanmar, which accused Timor Leste’s leaders of...