East Timor

Type: Country
Name: East Timor
population: 936,053
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Consul-General in New York

Mr Bracks is expected to take up his appointment in September 2013 replacing Mr Phillip Scanlan AM.Mr Bracks was elected to the Victorian Parliament in 1994 and became Victoria's 44th Premier in 1999. He served as Victoria's Premier, Minister for Multicultural ... [Published Invest in Australia - 9 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Defence Force future up for discussion

The future of the Defence Force is up for discussion, after New Zealand's withdrawal from long-term deployments.A symposium called 'After the Missions' will review the military's role in Afghanistan, the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste (East Timor).University ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 11 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Tracking tuna movements in the Coral Triangle

MANILA, Philippines - Data from pop-up satellite tags attached to adult yellowfin tuna show movements of this commercially-valuable species around Coral Triangle waters.The movements of four mighty swimmers named Amihan, Badjao, Hagibis, and Buhawi, can ... [Published Philippine Star - 13 hours ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

World: Summary - Lessons Learned Review of UN Support to Core Public Administration Functions in the Immediate Aftermath of Conflict

Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Burundi, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Timor-Leste, World For over 50 years, the United Nations has supported public administration in developing countries. From helping newly independent ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

‘Riding-in-tandem’ strikes in CdeO anew

BARELY a week after the May 13 midterm elections, one died while two others were wounded as riding-in-tandem assailants in Cagayan de Oro struck anew in Purok 3A, Barangay Gusa, Thursday evening.Agora police station commander Senior Inspector Evan Viñas ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

PJ reviews options

Outgoing Rep. Pablo John Garcia of Cebu's 3rd district will decide whether to pursue an election protest against incoming Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III after checking with his lawyer.He said he would meet today with former Commission on Elections (Comelec) ... [Published Cebu Daily News - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

RTTL, E.P., and LPP RRI sign Agreement for joint broadcasting

On Tuesday 7 May, 2013 in Dili, Radio and Television of Timor-Leste, a public company (RTTL, E.P.) and the Radio of the Republic of Indonesia (Lembaga Penyiaran Publik Radiu Republik Undonesia, LPP RRR), signed an Agreement with the objective of jointly ... [Published Timor Leste.gov - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Around Town - A Taste of Portugal

Portugal, Brazil and East Timor are all Portuguese-speaking nations, and so you can expect dishes from each country to feature in the Taste of Portugal Festival. That means Portuguese tarts; also known as the best custard dessert ever. With three not-so-geographically-close ... [Published Time Out Melbourne - May 17 2013]
Entities: Portugal, East Timor, Brazil
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

The Shades of November

Massacres and militia violence are some of the stories behind these haunting photographs of Timor-Leste...Why, they ask, are the Indonesians invading us?Chris Whitelaw's photographs are beautiful. Just as the landscape in Timor-Leste is beautiful, from ... [Published ABC Online - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Hand of friendship from suburban Sydney to Timor Leste

Mike Skippington, Christine Mooney, Leo Ward and friends in the Alas district of Timor Leste---The bonds linking a remote corner of Timor-Leste, the Alas district, with the Australian parish of Frenchs Forest and its parishioners are a striking example ... [Published CathNews - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sriwijaya Air enters an ex-Batavia Air domestic market

Sriwijaya Air launches services from Denpasar to Dili. Sriwijaya Air increased its offering from Denpasar (DPS) on 10 May, when it launched daily flights on the 1,100-kilometre route to Dili (DIL) in East Timor. Batavia Air operated the service prior ... [Published Anna.aero - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Defence Force exercise with Pacific partners

Members of the New Zealand Defence Force are taking part in an exercise with personnel from the United States and Australia today.It will involve live firing at Waiouru in the central North Island.The exercise will then move onto the Wairarapa and Tararua ... [Published Newstalk ZB - May 17 2013]

Quotes

"I studied for my Masters at Cambridge and out of loyalty to the Fatherland (tatkovina), I returned but the institutions slammed the door on me."
"This should stop. No physical attack or any act of racist discrimination should be done or condoned," she said, adding, "The Filipino migrants in Taiwan do not only contribute to the welfare of their loved ones and families back home. They too contribute to the economy of Taiwan and attend to the needs of the families they work for in Taiwan."
"Will New Zealand be forced into a position where it may have to choose between a rising China, and a United States that has certain economic difficulties, and may be in some eyes faltering a little bit?"
...recent global estimates of seagrass decline, that if nothing is done to halt seagrass decline there will be none left in 50 years time," he said. "And that doesn't take into account the effects of climate change; we just hit 400 ppm atmospheric CO2 for the first time in human history. The last time that happened was three million years ago, and it caused sea temperatures to go up by about 5 degrees Celsius and sea levels to rise as much as 40 metres."

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Consul-General in New York [Published Invest in Australia - 9 hours ago]
The Nanny State - Macedonian style? [Published Global Politician - 11 hours ago]
PINOYS UNDER FIRE [Published Cebu Daily News - 11 hours ago]
Defence Force future up for discussion [Published Yahoo!Xtra - 11 hours ago]
Moreton Bay Seagrass projected to drastically d... [Published Sydney Indymedia - 13 hours ago]
Science has come a long way, avarice and gullib... [Published Melbourne Age - 13 hours ago]
Tracking tuna movements in the Coral Triangle [Published Philippine Star - 13 hours ago]
Wishing for China's trade, fearing its prowess [Published Japan Times - 13 hours ago]
Fighting for Social Justice [Published Dissident Voice - 14 hours ago]
World: Summary - Lessons Learned Review of UN S... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - 14 hours ago]
Diola: Ang Dambuhala [Published Sun Star Network - 18 hours ago]
Lovi milimod nga nagpa-presyo [Published Sun Star Network - 18 hours ago]
Carol Pagaduan-Araullo | More than ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 18 2013]
Advocating for good causes and justice [Published Nassau Guardian - May 18 2013]
Holly's a saving Grace for personnel under fire [Published Dominion Post - May 17 2013]
‘Riding-in-tandem’ strikes in CdeO anew [Published Sun Star Network - May 17 2013]
UN - FRANCE: UN adds French Polynesia to decolo... [Published France24 - May 17 2013]
UN vote on Polynesia angers France after its bo... [Published Oman Observer - May 17 2013]
PJ reviews options [Published Cebu Daily News - May 17 2013]
UN decolonization vote on Polynesia angers France [Published Expatica France - May 17 2013]
Local opticians supports World Sight Day Challenge [Published Caterham and District Independent - May 17 2013]
RTTL, E.P., and LPP RRI sign Agreement for join... [Published Timor Leste.gov - May 17 2013]
Around Town - A Taste of Portugal [Published Time Out Melbourne - May 17 2013]
The Shades of November [Published ABC Online - May 17 2013]
Bracks to quit Cbus for govt role [Published Business Spectator - May 17 2013]
MDG The Next 1000 Days [Published Nepali Times - May 17 2013]
Palestine - Delivering Development in Tough Times [Published Global Arab Network - May 17 2013]
Carr appoints Bracks to plum NYC post [Published WA Today - May 17 2013]
Woodside eyes Mozambique oil and gas [Published NineMSN Finance - May 17 2013]
Hand of friendship from suburban Sydney to Timo... [Published CathNews - May 17 2013]
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Let’s Take a Walk Down the Memory Hole [Published The Moderate Voice - May 16 2013]
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Seven Voting Reforms Other Countries Have Used ... [Published Think Progress - May 15 2013]
(Credit: Reuters) If the United States and all the other countries of the world were to line up by voter participation rate, we would find ourselves ranked lower than war-torn countries like Sierra Leone, massive countries like Indonesia, and baby ...
WHO: A narrowing health gap between rich and po... [Published H5N1 - May 15 2013]
WHO has issued a news release about its newly published <a href="http://www.who.int/gho/publications/world_health_statistics/2013/en/index.html" target="_blank">World Health Statistics 2013</a>: <a title="WHO|WHO statistics show narrowing health gap between ...
Genocidal Kissinger, defender of "freedom and d... [Published St George West - May 13 2013]
Fred Branfman: It sounds like satire, and it would be funny if it weren't true. The Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum in New York City is planning to give Henry Kissinger an award on May 23rd for "defending freedom and democracy."   No living ...
Drug Trafficking on the Rise in Timor Leste [Published Global Voices Online - May 09 2013]
The East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin features the worsening drug trafficking problem in Timor Leste. It quoted a government report which recognized that the country is being used as a “transit zone for criminals smuggling drugs into both Indonesia ...
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UN peacekeepers exit East Timor [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 31 2012]
The Frost Interview - Jose Ramos-Horta: Lessons... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Dec 01 2012]
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New Scholarship Honoring Bishop Emeritus Cummin... [Published Business Wire - May 16 2013]
Research and Markets: Analysis of Galp Energia ... [Published Business Wire - Apr 16 2013]
East Timor Inaugurates First Marine Hatchery: C... [Published PR Newswire: Environment - Mar 04 2013]
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