DILI – Outgoing President of the Republic Supreme Court President nomination has cleared all its hurdles in National Parliament, leaving in place Deolindo dos Santos to take over the top court position.

DILI: Telecommunications users in Timor-Leste will have their SIM card blocked if they do not register their cards by December 2017, the Director General of National Communications Authority said on Monday.

DILI: Government actors engaging in corrupt behaviour can now be detained by the anti-corruption commission (CAC).

DILI: Timor-Leste has joined the growing list of countries banning the importation of meat from Brazil, after finding salmonella-contaminated chicken meat from Brazil on sale across most supermarkets in the country.

DILI: Construction companies are illegally mining sand from the Comoro River putting nearby houses at risk of flood damage, National Parliamentarian Francisco Branco has said.