DILI:Timor-Leste government workers, today, 28 January, will lead residents of Dili in searching for and destroying mosquito breeding sites across the city, under the national dengue clean-up campaign.
DILI: International Peace Prize Winner and University Lecturer Antero Benedito da Silva announced his candidacy for president on Thursday, saying he was motivated to lead the country to support its youth.
BAUKAU: Timorese and United States military started rehabilitation work on the U.S-funded Baucau airfield, part of an effort to improve Timor-Leste’s maritime awareness and natural disaster response capacity at a cost of $10 million.
DILLI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday expressed caution about relying on repeating booster doses of the original COVID-19 vaccines, saying it was not a viable strategy against emerging variants.
DILI: An outbreak of dengue fever has killed at least eight people in Dili since the start of November, and authorities have launched a campaign about importance of destroying mosquito breeding grounds.
PANTE MAKASAR: The Oecusse District Court on Tuesday has jailed defrocked American priest Richard Daschbach for 12 years after he was charged with sexually abusing several orphaned girls in his care.