Timor-Leste

A new book explores the history and culture of Timor-Leste from the outside in, weaving together the past, present and future of an island divided by colonialism and conflict

Timor-Leste is now COVID-19 free, but the ongoing threat of disruption from the pandemic could have longer term impacts on the country

Despite a decade of relative political stability, Timor-Leste is going to the polls again as a result of fractious relations among the major parties

What happens after water tanks are installed for communities and the NGOs leave?

Xanana Gusmão says his country is making strong progress after winning independence and explains how Australia can help – and also learn