ASEAN-SOME: Malaysia reaffirms firm commitment to regional energy cooperation

KUCHING: Malaysia reaffirmed its firm commitment to driving regional energy cooperation with a focus on inclusivity and sustainability, as it chaired the 43rd Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) held here today. Secretary General of the...

General : ASEAN-SOME: Malaysia Reaffirms Firm Commitment To Regional Energy Cooperation

KUCHING, June 16 (Bernama) -- Malaysia reaffirmed its firm commitment to driving regional energy cooperation with a focus on inclusivity and sustainability, as it chaired the 43rd Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) held here today....

Malaysia pushes regional energy agenda at Asean meeting, eyes grid integration and green growth

KUCHING, June 16 — Malaysia reaffirmed its firm commitment to driving regional energy cooperation with a focus on inclusivity and sustainability, as it chaired the 43rd Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) held here today. Secretary General...

Timor-Leste: China vice foreign minister visits to boost bilateral cooperation

China’s deputy minister of foreign affairs, Sun Weidong, said on Tuesday that his visit to Timor-Leste aims to strengthen co-operation, after the two countries strengthened their strategic partnership last year. “My visit here is to advance the...

Asean energy officials convene in Kuching for policy talks

KUCHING: Senior energy officials from Asean will discuss energy policies in a three-day regional meeting starting here on Monday (June 16). The 43rd Asean Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) is hosted by the Energy Transition and Water...

Asean energy meet kicks off in Kuching with focus on renewables, regional power grid

KUCHING, June 16 — The 43rd Asean Senior Officials Meeting on Energy and its associated meetings have commenced here today and will run until June 18, with about 250 delegates, including senior energy officials and representatives from the Asean...

Finder’s Timor-Leste oil imaging exceeds expectations

Finder’s ongoing 3D reprocessing over Timor-Leste oil fields surpasses expectations Work is geared to position wells for optimised production and de-risk exploration targets Asia set to fuel oil demand growth with FDR looking at first production...

After years of conflict, Timor-Leste turns peacemaker

Timor-Leste’s road to peace has not been easy. In 1976, not long after Indonesia became independent it invaded the eastern part of the island of Timor, formerly a Portuguese colony. An unhappy period of occupation, punctuated by violent...

Preparing the Nation for Integration: Timor-Leste’s Path to ASEAN

Timor-Leste has taken major steps toward joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, but challenges remain. Strengthening governance, promoting investments, expanding trade, and enhancing human capital are still needed Timor-Leste is a...

Bracing for impact: ASEAN ramps up disaster plans as nature threatens lives and livelihoods

PHNOM PENH: As storms grow fiercer and the ground shakes more often, Southeast Asia is no longer asking if the next disaster will strike — but when. From battered coastlines to flooded villages and quake-ravaged towns, the region is feeling the...

Cedar Falls' Dry Run Creek shows what 20 years of watershed work looks like 

CEDAR FALLS — Over the span of two decades, the Cedar Valley community has embraced urban conservation efforts on their properties and in their public spaces in an effort to improve water quality in Dry Run Creek. Rain gardens, rain barrels and...

Chinese Taipei vs Thailand LIVE Score Updates: Asian Cup Qualifiers (1-5)

Thank you very much Thank you very much for joining us for our live coverage of the China Taipei vs. Thailand match in the third round of Group D of the Asian Cup Qualifiers. We wish you all a pleasant afternoon and hope you continue to follow...

Environmental survey begins off Timor-Leste in preparation for planned drilling

UK-based Sunda Energy, former Baron Oil, has kicked off an environmental baseline survey in preparation for the drilling of a planned appraisal well at a gas field off the coast of Timor-Leste. Illustration; Source: Sunda Energy The survey vessel...

Government approves FFTL proposal for rehabilitation and Construction of a New Stadium with Indoor Futsal Field

DILI (TOP) - The Government of Timor-Leste, through the Council of Ministers meeting, has approved the proposal from the Timor-Leste Football Federation (FFTL) to rehabilitate the Dili Municipal Stadium and construct a new stadium with an...

Exclusive-East Timor favours Australia over Chinese firms on major gas project, president says

By Sudarshan Varadhan DILI (Reuters) - East Timor would prefer to work with Australia and partners Woodside Energy and Japan's Osaka Gas over Chinese firms that have expressed interest in developing the stalled Greater Sunrise natural gas field,...

CN Bio introduces cross-species DILI services

CN Bio, a provider of Organ-on-a-chip (OOC) systems and solutions that accelerate drug discovery and development workflows, has introduced two new animal microphysiological system (MPS) models that enhance translatability in preclinical drug...

Indonesian government promotes phony police reform following protests

In the aftermath of the two-week long protests in Indonesia that began at the end of August, the government of President Prabowo Subianto is pursuing so-called “police reform” and other measures meant to give the impression that it is responding...

Timor-Leste Prime Minister arrives in Malaysia for official three-day visit

SEPANG: Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao arrived in Malaysia today to begin his three-day official visit, his first to the country after assuming the prime ministership on July 1, 2023. The airplane carrying Xanana Gusmao and his...

Timor-Leste PM to undertake three-day official visit to Malaysia from Sunday

KUALA LUMPUR: The prime minister of Timor-Leste, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, will undertake a three-day official visit to Malaysia starting Dec 1, 2024, marking his first visit since assuming office on July 1, 2023. According to Malaysia’s Foreign...

Santos Hires Weststar-GAP for Timor-Leste Offshore Helicopter Services

Jan 31, 2025 (Credit: Weststar-GAP Aviation) Australian oil and gas company Santos has signed a helicopter transportation services contract with Weststar-GAP Aviation for its offshore operations in Timor-Leste’s Bayu-Undan region. Under the $40...