Digital transformation in Timor-Leste

Australia’s support for Timor-Leste’s digital transformation is a valuable investment in the region’s future.

A helping hand for Timor-Leste

The economic and social future of Timor-Leste relies on more jobs at home and better labour mobility programs abroad to generate remittances, improve skills and build human capital.

Island encounters

East Timor won its hard-fought independence from Indonesia almost 20 years ago, and a new book explores this fascinating country.

Remembering the lessons and legacies of Australia’s East Timor intervention

Just over 20 years ago, a letter from Australian prime minister John Howard to the president of Indonesia, B.J. Habibie, set in motion a chain of events that would lead to East Timor’s passage to nationhood.