Recently, Timor-Leste has been awash in discussions about and countermeasures against the Wuhan coronavirus. In addition to the more immediate and pragmatic measures taken by the government—including Thermal Scanners at READ MOREREAD MORE
Welcome to Fundasaun Mahein
Instituisaun Naun Govermental Peskiza, Monitorizasaun ho Advokasia ba Setor Seguransa no Defeza iha Timor-Leste.
Strengthening Police Professionalism, Accountability…
Photo: Facebook PNTL ( 23 July 2026) The recent fatal…
From Casino Investments to…
Photo: PNTL, Facebook, July 2026 Over recent weeks, Timor-Leste’s security…
Ghosts in Dili: Aviation…
This report analyses the Cessna Citation 700 private jet incident…
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Strengthening Police Professionalism, Accountability and Operational Capacity: The Role of Regional Cooperation and Domestic Reform
From Casino Investments to Decentralised Scam Centres: Timor-Leste Faces a New Phase of Transnational Organised Crime
Ghosts in Dili: Aviation Gaps, Scam Networks and a Test of Timor-Leste’s Sovereignty
Youth Crime and the Crisis of Social Order
Reviving Pensamento: A Call for Evidence-Based Public Debate in Timor-Leste
Politicisation, Professionalism and Meritocracy: Reform Timor-Leste’s Security Institutions to Promote Peace, Stability and Development
Alcohol Control and Celebrating without FearAlcohol Control and Celebrating without Fear
At the beginning of last month, Fundasaun Mahein joined Timor-Leste in celebrating Loron Matebian, or All Souls’ Day, as families came together to honor their dead and reunite with the READ MOREREAD MORE
Airport Security Goes Beyond One IncidentAirport Security Goes Beyond One Incident
It was with exasperation that FM noted the October 14th incident at the Nicolau Lobato International Airport, where an unauthorized man rode onto the tarmac and attempted to crash his READ MOREREAD MORE
What We Talk About When We Talk About Education: Security and the FutureWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Education: Security and the Future
The soaring youth unemployment rate is one of the most perennially discussed issues in Timor-Leste, where it is presented as the root of any number of evils: from street violence, READ MOREREAD MORE
