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Human Rights and Justice Report Finds Government’s Agricultural Equipment Unaccounted For
Martinha Gusmao
March 27, 2019
DILI : Around 846 hand tractors owned by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) are unaccounted for, according to a report by the Office of the Provedore for Human Rights and Justice (PDHJ). The PDHJ tabled a report in Parliament on Friday warning of mismanagement of valuable agricultural equipment…
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Government Urges 100 Households on Comoro River Bank to Move Amid Flood Danger
Pedro Alves
March 20, 2019
DILI: The relocation of families living on the banks of Comoro River in Dili should happen “immediately” due to high risk of the river flooding, according to the State Secretariat for Civil Protection. Alexandrina dos Reis, speaking from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Solidarity, recommended on Friday that more…
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Military Response to Gangs Could “Do More Harm than Good,” Warns Fundasaun Mahein
INDEPENDENTE
March 14, 2019
DILI: Calls for military curtailment of Martial Arts Groups’ (MAGs) activities by the National Defence Force in Timor-Leste “could do more harm than good,” Fundasaun Mahein has warned.
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Ruak Collects Rubbish As Part Of New National Service Day
Artur da Luz
February 27, 2019
DILI: Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak led by example as he took part in a rubbish clean-up at Lecideire on Friday in the opening day of Timor-Leste’s new national service program.
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Government Opens Tender for US$10m Public Water and Road Project
Artur da Luz
February 22, 2019
DILI: The Ministry of Public Works (MOP) has opened a multi-million-dollar tender for implementation of a national clean water and road project, it was announced on Tuesday.
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Police and Military To Step Up Village Patrols In Joint Anti-Crime Campaign
Artur da Luz
February 15, 2019
DILI: Police and military patrols of Timorese communities are to be stepped up amid heightened concern about risk of criminal activity, Timor-Leste’s Minister of Defence and Security has said.
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Parliament Backs Government’s “Zero-Plastic” Policy
INDEPENDENTE
February 07, 2019
DILI: National Parliament is supporting the government’s strong new zero-plastic target, voting overwhelmingly to back the initiative on January 30.
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Standoff in Ministerial Cabinent as Nominated Members Refuse Inauguration
Cristina Ximenes
September 20, 2018
DILI: Three senior nominated members for Timor-Leste’s ministerial cabinet are standing in solidarity with colleagues the President of the Republic rejected for government, refusing to be sworn in.
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Timor-Leste At Risk To Cyber Crime, Says Akara
INDEPENDENTE
September 11, 2018
DILI: Timor-Leste lacks cyber security protocol, exposing user’s to identity theft and leaving the country vulnerable to online illegal activity.
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DILI: Timorese secondary school students will be the focus of a nation-wide HIV/AIDS public awareness campaign, amid concern over escalation of new cases.
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DILI: The removal of sand from Comoro River has increased the possibility of homes nearby being damaged by floodwater, the Ministry of Public Works Transportation and Communication (MOPTK) has said, amid calls for an enquiry into the construction companies extracting sand from the river.
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