Date: 31 July 2018 Since independence, Timor-Leste has experienced an influx of regular and irregular migrants, working primarily in the construction, service and commerce sectors. This has been due to READ MOREREAD MORE
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State of Fragility: Poverty,…
Photograph: Fundasaun Mahein (2022) Recent public controversy surrounding the World…
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…
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State of Fragility: Poverty, Institutional Change and Political Transition
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
“FM Urges Fresh Thinking from the New Members of Committee B”“FM Urges Fresh Thinking from the New Members of Committee B”
Fundasaun Mahein welcomes the new session of Committee B, the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense, and National Security. The nine confirmed members of the Committee are: • Adérito Hugo READ MOREREAD MORE
Lere’s Controversial Statements Undermine the Rule of LawLere’s Controversial Statements Undermine the Rule of Law
Major-General Lere Anan Timur, Chief of Staff of the Timorese Defense Force (F-FDTL), has a long history of making controversial political statements. The tendency of the Major-General to wade into READ MOREREAD MORE
FM Supports the appointment of new Minister of DefenceFM Supports the appointment of new Minister of Defence
Fundasaun Mahein (FM) would like to welcome the appointment today of Timor-Leste’s new Minister of Defence, Filomeno Paixão de Jesus, following his exoneration from his position as Brigadier General, Deputy READ MOREREAD MORE
