News Timor Oriental Culture: Timor-Leste rejects report it is taking $16bn loan from China's Exim bank for gas project
On Tuesday the Australian reported Timor Gap was set to borrow $15.9bn from China’s state-owned Exim bank under a commercial loan, sparking alarm from some observers over whether that would allow a ...
News Timor Oriental Culture: Admit Timor Leste to bloc now or never
The Asean founding fathers' dream was to have all Southeast Asian countries under one roof. Timor Leste's (East Timor) dream was to join Asean as soon as possible. Both dreams have yet to be fulfilled. The reason is simple enough: Certain Asean members are not ready to have the world's youngest democracy stand among them.
News Timor Oriental Culture: 9 things you must do in Timor-Leste
Fringed by white sand beaches and surrounded by coral reefs teeming with marine life, Atauro is the South East Asian island you’ve been dreaming ... Sitting in the centre of Timor-Leste and surrounded ...
News Timor Oriental Culture: KL to host Asian National Museums Association conference
It will see officials of national museums from Asian countries meeting and coming up with a joint resolution for the first time. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk ... of countries like Mongolia ...
News Timor Oriental Culture: East Timor expelled from Asian Cup for identity scam
fielded ineligible players in seven FIFA matches,” the Asian body said. Lay is also a member of East Timor’s government, as minister of tourism, arts and culture, and president of its national Olympic ...
News Timor Oriental Culture: Pacific media freedom and news ‘black holes’ worsen for World Press Freedom Day
Because he exposed the “inside story”of a diplomatic Chinese tantrum and a scandal over the purchase ... Other Pacific countries and Timor-Leste also improved in the report assessing 2018 – except for ...
News Timor Oriental Culture: Indonesia, Timor Leste Vow to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Timor-Leste will be sending a delegation to this event that is aimed to increase cooperation among the Pacific states in the areas of trade and investment, connectivity as well as arts and culture. On ...
News Timor Oriental Culture: Asia across the decades
HSBC survived the handover and the Asian financial crisis, culture intact. Asia is seen today as a leader ... China, Australia, East Timor, and in this edition, Singapore’s GIC. Can Japan’s megabanks ...
