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DILI, East Timor (AP) — East Timor said Thursday it would deport a former Filipino congressman charged with multiple murders in the Philippines and added that he was a national security threat whose ...
News Timor Oriental » Dili » Government: Timor-Leste re-arrests murder-accused ex-Filipino lawmaker
Police in Timor-Leste have re-arrested a former Philippine Congress member accused of masterminding the killing of a sitting governor and nine others back home in March 2023. Arnolfo Teves Jr. was ...
News Timor Oriental » Dili » Government: EDITORIAL - Finally, Teves is back
Nearly two years after providing sanctuary to Arnolfo Teves Jr., the government of Timor-Leste had an epiphany and decided that his continued stay in that country is a threat to national security and ...
News Timor Oriental » Dili » Government: East Timor government blocks president's planned visit to Vatican
East Timor President Francisco Guterres delivers a speech in Dili in late January. The government of East Timor, one of Asia's most Catholic countries, is blocking a Nov. 23 trip by Guterres to the ...
News Timor Oriental » Dili » Government: Large protests in East Timor over ongoing Australian oil theft
An estimated 10,000 East Timorese rallied in the country’s capital, Dili, last Wednesday against the Australian government’s continued refusal to negotiate permanent maritime boundaries between the ...