Timor Oriental News » Dili News Timor Oriental » Dili » Health: From rotting legs to ruptured spleens, the ‘air ambulance’ serving Timor-Leste’s only hospital
News channel or source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/air-ambulance-serving-timor-lestes-only-hospital/
Published on: Tuesday 10 October 2023
In a country where most people live in remote hillside communities, tiny planes navigate mountain peaks in response to its worst emergencies Sarah Newey Global Health Security Correspondent, in ...
News Timor Oriental » Dili » Health: Timor-Leste's largest rubbish dump is causing a 'national' health problem
News channel or source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-11/timor-leste-rubbish-dump-tibar-public-health/105393920
Published on: Monday 09 June 2025
The smoke from burning waste gets so thick at Delfina Martin's home in Timor-Leste, she and her children struggle to breathe. But she says it's not the only way the country's biggest rubbish dump — ...