No Budget For Fuel, State Electricity
DILI: Timor-Leste’s national electricity company (EDTL) has run up a $15.5 million fuel debt as it waits for State budget…
Toxic Cost of Rubbish Scavenging in Timor-Leste
DILI:Smouldering fires. Haphazard explosions. Malnourished children. The disintegration of law and order and the absence of social services. In 1999,…
Timor-Leste Women Join ASEAN Voice Denouncing Sexual Violence
DILI - Timor-Leste’s women groups have joined a group of ASEAN female voices calling for an end to sexual violence…
Alkatiri Reiterates Timor-Leste’s Support to Saharawi People Struggle
DILI – Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri has reiterated his country’s support for the Saharawi people’s self-determination struggle during a reception with…
Government to Adjust Annual Budget
DILI – National Parliament has begun reviewing the amendments to the seventh constitutional government program that polarized political parties, and…
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Judicial Watchdog Condemns Opposition’s Government Petition
Wednesday, 11 October 2017 16:56 Written by Martinha GusmaoDILI: José Luis Sampaio, the Director of Timor-Leste’s Judicial System Monitoring Program (JSMP), has condemned the opposition parties’ joint petition to form a parliamentary majority alliance, calling for an end to rising political tension.
Lu Olo Calls for Hard Work as He Swears in First Minority Government
Thursday, 05 October 2017 18:13 Written by INDEPENDENTEDILI: Timor-Leste’s President Francisco “Lu Olo” Guterres swore in the remaining members of the new cabinet on Tuesday and urged the first minority government since independence to focus on improving living conditions across all 13 districts of the country.
CNRT Party Refuses to Support Pereira’s Involvement in Government
Wednesday, 04 October 2017 12:57 Written by Florencio XimenesDILI: The National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT) party has opposed the inclusion of its member Hermenegildo ‘Agio’ Augusto Cabral Pereira involvement in the county’s new government, saying the party remained committed to act in opposition.
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