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Malaysia, Timor-Leste Explore ASEAN Roaming Ahead Of KL Summit
From V. Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will work with Timor-Leste to implement ASEAN roaming facilities to strengthen digital connectivity ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur next month, said Communications...

Malaysia, Timor-Leste Explore ASEAN Roaming Ahead Of KL Summit
From V. Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will work with Timor-Leste to implement ASEAN roaming facilities to strengthen digital connectivity ahead of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur next month, said Communications...

Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Accession Bid and Its Relations with Myanmar’s Military Regime
(MoeMaKa, September 19, 2025) Since Myanmar’s 2021 coup, Timor-Leste—whose president and prime minister formally received members of the National Unity Government (NUG)—now shows signs of having to accommodate the military regime in connection...

Chinese Taipei vs Thailand LIVE Score Updates: Asian Cup Qualifiers (1-5)
Thank you very much Thank you very much for joining us for our live coverage of the China Taipei vs. Thailand match in the third round of Group D of the Asian Cup Qualifiers. We wish you all a pleasant afternoon and hope you continue to follow...

Malaysia, Timor-Leste pledge stronger ties, broader economic cooperation in joint statement
DILI, Sept 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Timor-Leste counterpart, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation while boosting and diversifying economic ties. In a joint...

Anwar addresses Timor-Leste parliament in historic bilateral visit
DILI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim commenced the second day of his official visit to Timor-Leste with a historic address to the National Parliament. Anwar was welcomed by the President of the National Parliament Maria Fernanda Lay for a...

Timor-Leste To Strengthen ASEAN’s Global Links, Says Vice Minister
By V. Sankara DILI (Timor-Leste), Sept 20 (Bernama) -- Timor-Leste’s admission into ASEAN will expand the bloc and strengthen its global outreach, said its Vice Minister for ASEAN Affairs Milena Rangel. Rangel said membership offers the country an...

Anwar says his two-day visit to Timor-Leste well received, a recognition for Malaysia
DILI (Timor-Leste): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says his two-day official visit to Timor-Leste, was very well received at the highest level, describing it as a recognition of Malaysia and its people. Speaking to Bernama and RTM at the...

Anwar receives Timor-Leste’s highest award, the Grand Collar of the Order
DILI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been honoured with the Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste, the nation’s most prestigious award. The award recognises his long-standing advocacy and Malaysia’s role in supporting Timor-Leste’s...

Anwar awarded Timor-Leste’s highest honour, the Grand Collar of the Order
DILI, Sept 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received the Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste, the nation’s highest award, in recognition of his long-standing advocacy and Malaysia’s role in supporting the country’s Asean...

Malaysia, Timor-Leste Vow To Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation, Diversify Economic Ties
By V.Sankara DILI, Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Timor-Leste counterpart, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation while boosting and diversifying...

International spotlight on Nepal
Nepal is still reeling from the short but violent GenZ moment, and the reverberations are being felt around the world. As news from the killings and rampage from Nepal on 8-9 September spread through the wire services and social media, in the...

Anwar credits Dr Mahathir for Malaysia’s consistent support of Timor-Leste’s Asean bid
DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for Malaysia’s consistent support of Timor-Leste’s journey towards Asean membership. Speaking in his...

Two-Day Visit To Timor-Leste Well Received, A Recognition For Malaysia - Anwar
From V.Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his two-day official visit to Timor-Leste, which ended today, was very well received at the highest level, describing it as a recognition of...

Anwar Receives Most Prestigious Grand Collar Of Order Of Timor-Leste
From V. Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received the Grand Collar of the Order of Timor-Leste, the nation’s highest award, in recognition of his long-standing advocacy and Malaysia’s...

PM Anwar begins final day in Timor-Leste with symbolic speech to its Parliament
DILI (Timor-Leste), Sept 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim began the second day of his official visit to Timor-Leste today with a historic address to the National Parliament here. Anwar was received by the President of the National...

Timor-Leste president warns of era of 'water refugees' and climate-induced water conflict
Speaking at the Impact Week conference in Singapore on Thursday, José Ramos-Horta, Timor-Leste’s former prime minister and current president, said water scarcity is an issue that requires innovation to tackle, as climate impacts such as the...

Malaysia, Timor-Leste To Deepen Ties, Boost ASEAN Entry Efforts
From V.Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and Timor-Leste have agreed to strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors, including trade, education, health, tourism and security as Dili prepares to join ASEAN as its 11th...

Faith the language of hope in Timor-Leste
Department of Defence Timor-Leste is a nation born through the flames of conflict, sacrifice and adversity. Yet, in the words of Captain Rui Filomeno Gomes, Chaplain of the Timor-Leste Defense Force (F-FDTL), even in the darkest days of the...

Anwar Thanks Mahathir For Consistent Support On Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Bid
From V.Sankara DILI (TIMOR-LESTE), Sept 24 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for Malaysia’s consistent support of Timor-Leste’s journey towards ASEAN...