Dili in a sentence

Sister Maria Josefa, a nun from Cape Verde who has lived in Dili for five years, said Francis was right to speak out generally about "abuse" when he arrived in Dili on Monday, saying his were words of compassion, even if he didn't mention Belo by name.

However, Cajegas added, “Dili ra pod dapat PS mark and ICC mark atong pangitaon sa atong mga Christmas lights.

Last May 10, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) was in Dili, Timor-Leste (East Timor), where his application for political asylum was rejected.

The exceptionally deep-water straits between Atauro and Dili create one of the world’s great “whale highways” as the once-endangered giants commute between the Pacific and Indian oceans.

A man stands near a banner showing East Timor's President Jose Ramos-Horta, left, shaking hands with Pope Francis, ahead of the pope's visit to the country, in Dili, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024.

And if dili man gani, ayaw kawala og pag laom kay naa nay purpose ang tanan.

Even if the church in Timor-Leste doesn’t want to sully the Pope’s historic visit by talking about how their own flock raped children, Pope Francis should land in Dili and plead to the victims for forgiveness and demand his own institutions do the same.

The Pope’s next stop on his Southeast Asia tour will be Dili, the capital city of East Timor, from September 9–11.

We want as much as possible to cover all the targeted children para dili na gyud sila masakit ani’ng mga sakita,” said Catulong.

At the time Gusmão was visiting friends outside of Dili and he witnessed the invasion from the hills.

Dili (East Timor) is convert, Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is convert, Jakarta (Indonesia) is convert, Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei) is convert, and Ngerulmud (Palau) is convert from Darwin.

He was inaugurated as President of East Timor in a ceremony at the parliament house in Dili on 20 May 2007.

Media coverage of the 1991 Dili Massacre helped revitalise international support for the East Timorese independence movement.

On 17 April, Ramos-Horta returned to Dili from Darwin.

The capital was moved to Dili in 1769, due to attacks from the Topasses, who became rulers of several local kingdoms ( Liurai ).

The control of colonial administrators was largely restricted to the Dili area, and they had to rely on traditional tribal chieftains for control and influence.