South Korea Vice Foreign Minister to travel to Timor-Leste in first Official Visit
South Korea's Vice Foreign Minister will travel to Timor-Leste and Indonesia next week to discuss bilateral cooperation, the foreign ministry in Seoul said Thursday.
Prosecutor General “No Comment” on Xanana Retrial Call
DILI: Timor-Leste’sProsecutor General declined to comment on high-profile calls for an investigation into the judicial process that led to the seven-year prison sentence of former Finance Minister Emilia Pires, during an international corruption conference in Dili on Thursday.
Gota Gallon Water Contaminated, Study
DILI – Water sold in the Gota gallon containers is not drinkable, Pedro Almeida da Silva from the Ministry of Health has said.
DILI:The health of popular Bishop of the Maliana Diocese, Dom Norberto do Amaral, remains at risk with his medical evacuation to Singapore delayed for almost a week.
Lobato Calls for Judicial Enquiry in Response to Xanana Open Letter
DILI-Lúcia Lobato, the former Minister for Justice, said on Wednesday, in clear support ofXanana Gusmão’s public questioning of the proficiency of Timor-Leste’s court system, that a non-impartial justice system would only fuel corruption in the country.
DILI: National Police Commissioner Faustino da Costa has earmarked 3800 police members to oversee the security of the up-coming state elections, amid concern over conflict between supporters of rival political parties.
DILI: Traders in the Audian Tais market will be moved to Colmera to make way for a five-story government building.
DILI: A lead member of the Frente Mundanca party has called on the Fretilin Party to answer why families who lost their homes to make way for development under the Special Social Market Economic Zone (ZEESM) have not been compensated.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s First Lady has questioned Xanana Gusmoa’s loyalty after the former Prime Minister sent an open letter to the Dili District Court calling for a retrial for the convicted ex Finance Minister, Emilia Pires.
DILI – Community members of Santa Cruz village have banded together to call on the President of the Republic, Taur Matan Ruak, to stand again in the up-coming presidential election on May 20.
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President Must Approve Annuity Law, Civil Society
DILI: Stalling the approval of the controversial government pension law will only lead to existing costly scheme remaining in place, the Deputy Director of Luta Hamutuk has warned.
DILI: Unregulated cutting of trees and subsequent deforestation is destroying Timor-Leste’s natural environment. This is the message Manuel Saldanha ‘Asu Hakat’, from Santa Cruz village, delivered to the President of the Republic Taur Matan Ruak on Saturday during a community consultation.
Timor-Leste Former President Jose Ramos-Horta Won't Contest Upcoming Election
DILI – Timor-Leste’s former president Jose Ramos-Horta says he has decided he will not contest the country's presidential election, due in March.
Nilton Gusmão Calls Full Substitution of Timor-Leste Football Federation
DILI: The head of the Liga Football Amadora (LFA) league, Nilton Gusmão, has called for a full substitution of the embattled Timor-Leste Football Federation (FFTL) board for the LFA board.
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