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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 260 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste (162 miles) The earthquake was picked up at 00:09:49/12:09 am (UTC/...

Establishing a bamboo industry across Timor-Leste would help diversify their economy and decrease their reliance on non-renewables and imports.

A proposal has been announced for visa-free travel among the 39 Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which include Vanuatu.

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin

Today is my 65th birthday. So I'm trying to check out a PDF letter on MyMSD which probably has some details about superannuation. But I get ERR_CONNECTION_RESET consistently. Looks like the idiots in this government have managed to screw up the efficient systems already. The MyMSD site is currently partially dead.

This essay examines a deep underlying cause of many societal ills in the Pacific: trauma resulting from abuse. Abuse, combined with patriarchal, colonial and capitalistic influences lead to depression, gender-based violence, addictions, and broken relationships, but we don't usually talk about trauma. Any viable way forward must embrace inclusion, creation of safe spaces to talk…

Australia is offering a multi-billion-dollar lifeline to fast-track an offshore gas project the government hopes will keep Beijing at bay.

(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy met heads of state and legislators in Singapore late on Saturday and early on Sunday, seeking security assistance and support for a peace summit after arriving for a surprise visit to the Shangri-La Dialogue. On the social media platform X, Zelenskiy said he had met Indonesia's president-elect, Prabowo Subianto; a delegation from the U.S. Congress; and the president of Timor-Leste, Jose Ramos-Horta.

On the social media platform X, Zelenskiy said he had met with Indonesias president-elect, Prabowo Subianto; a delegation from the U.S. Congress; and the president of Timor-Leste, Jose Ramos-Horta.

Chinese defence chief Dong Jun will be discussing global security at the Shangri-La Dialogue, a highlight on the last day of the summit. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will also make a significant appearance. Key issues include the Indo-Pacific region, Taiwan, and Ukraine's ongoing conflict with Russia.