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38 results for Timor Leste

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In the driving seat

17 August 2023

The small Southeast Asian nation’s evergreen president is steering his country from brutal occupation to the promise of the road ahead.

Radio

The Concierge - Tokyo, Timor-Leste and Croatia

12 July 2023

This week we speak to Aiko Imaizumi, chief concierge of the Grand Hyatt Tokyo, about her recommendations for summer in the Japanese capital. We also meet Eliad Cohen, the Israeli DJ behind the Papa Party club night, and…

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Diplomacy

17 September 2012

We meet Timor-Leste's man in Australia and bring you more dispatches from the diplomatic world.

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Oceania

17 September 2008

Australia tackles tax evasion on Vanuatu, New Zealand uses music to fight antisocial behaviour and the tiny state of Timor-Leste gets its own airline.

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Business

17 October 2013

Chopper charters in the frozen north, making cookies for China and radar technology in Canada.

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Oceania

15 August 2013

Australia's tough political scene, saving the kangaroo and striking gold in the New Georgia Sound.

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Talk it out

17 September 2012

The Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries is made up of eight countries spanning four continents, sharing only that common tongue. Monocle paid a visit to find out if they are all singing from the same hymn sheet.

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Asia

17 April 2014

The Timor-Leste prime minister's motorcade, the benefits of Shanghainese and the fate of bluefin tuna in the waters off Japan.

Radio

The Curator - Highlights from Monocle Radio

16 July 2023

We speak with Norway’s former prime minister Erna Solberg. Plus: Argentina’s first female winemaker and we ride a motorbike in Timor-Leste.

Monocle Minute

Join the club?

24 November 2015

As the 10 Southeast Asian nation members of Asean signed a deal over the weekend to tighten economic ties, one ambitious neighbour is striving to join the pack. Timor-Leste, which broke away from Indonesia in 1999, has…

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Asia

8 September 2015

Princess Kako’s style under scrutiny and India puts its weight behind manufacturing.

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Politics

19 April 2018

The unlikely rise of Rob Ford’s brother in Ontario and female representation in the Lebanese parliament.

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Diplomacy

8 December 2022

Monocle looks at six new diplomatic missions opening in the next few years.

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Oceania

17 February 2014

Atiu island gets an airport overhaul, gay Aussie couples get state-funded relationship counselling and we interview the MP who represents Australian Italians.

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Oceania

14 April 2015

Keeping journalism free in Australia, China's Pacific influence and why Cuban medics will be speaking Kiwi.

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Asia

17 February 2011

Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang's motorcade and India's embrace of ID cards