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.
Judges Can’t Speak Portuguese, Says Pires
DILI: Emilia Pires has continued to defend her refusal to return to Timor-Leste to face her seven-year prison sentence, honing in onthe Portuguese language capacity of the Dili District Court’s judgesas a key reason for her not taking their verdict as fair.
The members of LFA are ready to substitute Kalbuadi
DILI: Amodora Football League has the human resource to substitute Francisco Kalbuadi Lay and his other structure to develop the Timor Lete‘s football.
Emilia‘s Opening Letter is not Reasonable
DILI: Emilia Pires had been send the opening letter to the state of Timor Leste and questioned the ability of Presecutors in utilizing the Portuguese language in the court, but Dili District Court told that this matter is not reasonable.
DILI: The head of the Timor-Leste Defense Force has warned youth carrying out intimidating martial arts activities across the country, that their actions would no longer be tolerated.
Parliament Backs Bill to Put Tetum in Justice Sector
DILI – Timor-Leste’s Council of Ministers have backed a controversial bill to increase the use of Tetum language in official justice proceedings, moving to a bilingual landscape inclusive of existing Portuguese.
The decree, supported on January 17, is prioritized to areas where citizens interact with the Justice sector on a regular basis including registry and notary services, land and property, the Public Defenders Office and the Police.
Taibesi Market Prostitution Operation Uncovered
DILI: Roadside market sellers at Taibesi market will be forced to move, amid a police crackdown on a prostitution ring allegedly operating from within the popular city market.
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No Politics for Teachers, says Ministry of Education
DILI: Political talk has no place in the classroom and will be clamped down on, warned Dulce de Jesus Soares, the Vice Minister of Education.
Timor-Leste and Fiji Investors Buy Troubled International Sports Brand
Brisbane, Australia – Timor-Leste and Fiji based investors have purchased troubled sports apparel brand BLK from receivers.
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