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CNRT Party Questions New Government Model
INDEPENDENTE
September 22, 2017
DILI: The President of Timor-Leste’s second most popular political party, Aarão Noé de Jesus, has issued a warning to the country’s new coalition government, challenging it to provide better clarity over its make-up amid what he says is growing “confusion” about the country’s political landscape.
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18 Members of New Government Inaugurated Next Week
INDEPENDENTE
September 20, 2017
DILI: A further 18 members of Timor-Leste’s seventh government will be inaugurated next week, clarifying 48 seats of the 65-seat parliament.
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Alkatiri Sworn in as New Prime Minister of Timor-Leste
INDEPENDENTE
September 18, 2017
DILI – The seventh government of Timor-Leste was sworn in on Friday, led by a returning Prime Minister who commentators say is under pressure to lead economic diversification within the country away from its reliance on oil and gas.
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Mari Alkatiri To Be Next Prime Minister of Timor-Leste
Jacinto Xavier
September 15, 2017
DILI – Veteran political figure Mari Alkatiri will be the next Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, after he was voted leader of the country’s coalition government.
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Human Rights Group Warns Extending Lere’s Mandate as Head of Defense Force Violation of Law
Artur da Luz
September 15, 2017
DILI: The head of Timor-Leste’s human rights and security watchdog, Fundasaun Mahen, has warned maintaining Lere Annan Timur as head of the nation’s defence Force (FFDTL) is a violation of local law, amid concern about lack of replacement options.
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Alkatiri Says Fretilin Victory Bitter Sweet
INDEPENDENTE
September 12, 2017
DILI: Winning the parliamentary election has been a bittersweet victory, says Fretilin’s Secretary General Mari Alkatiri, as the political party continues to negotiate a government without majority rule.
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DILI – Ten university students are in prison after being arrested in connection with the destruction of state vehicles during a street protest against alleged government corruption on Monday.
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New Government Uncertainty Extends into Sixth Week
INDEPENDENTE
August 22, 2017
DILI: The final make-up of Timor-Leste’s new government remains unclear, after an abrupt announcement on Sunday from the Fretilin party that it would continue coalition negotiations with political parties.
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Students Denounce Parliament’s Plan to Sell State Vehicles Citing Corruption
INDEPENDENTE
August 18, 2017
DILI: Some University student groups have criticized parliament’s remarks on Tuesday, in which parliamentarians continued to justify the sale of its vehicles to make way for purchase of a new fleet, saying the vehicles could be donated to support development programs.
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DILI: Some 250 people benefitted from access to state health funds to fit evacuation and international hospital bills from January to July 2017.
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Timor-Leste Prime Minister: Announcement In Coming Week
Humberto dos Santos
November 30, -0001
DILI: The head of the Fretilin party has said Timor-Leste’s seventh Prime Minister will be announced in the coming days, as talks about the make-up of the new government extend into its fifth week.
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