Year: 2026

By: Dionísio Babo Soares* On 16 November 1994, the entry into force of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) established a comprehensive legal framework

DILI, 30 July 2026 (TATOLI) – Australia and Timor-Leste have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the country’s economic and institutional reform agenda through the second phase of the Partnership

DÍLI, 29 TATOLI 2026 (TATOI) – President of the Republic, J. Ramos-Horta, held an official courtesy meeting with the President of the Republic of Vanuatu, Nikenike Vurobaravu, on Wednesday,

DÍLI, 29 July 2026 (TATOLI) — The Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Portuguese Ministry of Defence on the Portuguese capacity-building mission

DÍLI, 31 July 2026 (TATOLI) — The Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved the final evaluation reports and contract awards for the Design, Build and Finance (DBF) projects covering

DÍLI, 29 July 2026 (TATOLI) — The Government has approved a draft Decree-Law on the public subsidy program for media organisations, aiming to strengthen the long-term sustainability of the

DÍLI, 29 July 2026 (TATOLI) — The Council of Ministers, on Wednesday approved the Framework Program for Cooperation between Timor-Leste and Portugal in the Field of Defence for the

DÍLI, 29 July 2026 (TATOLI) – The Council of Ministers, on Wednesday, approved a draft Government Resolution suspending the recruitment of civil servants, public administration employees and the hiring

DÍLI, 29 July 2026 (TATOLI) – The President of the Republic, Josó Ramos-Horta, visited the National University of Vanuatu (NUV) in Port Vila on Wednesday afternoon as part of

DÍLI, 29 July 2026 (TATOLI) — Countries around the world marked World Hepatitis Day on Tuesday with renewed calls to eliminate barriers preventing millions of people from accessing life-saving