December 21, 2024
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DILI: A two-month hearse strike at the National Hospital of Guido Valadares (HNGV) has resulted in some families having to use their own motorbikes to transport corpses to the hospital morgue in Dili.
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DILI: Timor Leste’s President, Taur Matan Ruak, has warned the nation’s foreign affairs department is failing the country, with little progress taken on promised international agreements.
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DILI: The head of Timor-Leste’s defense force has condemned the capacity of nation’s leaders, saying their failure to control growing conflict between political party supporters is fueling electoral tension and nation-wide instability.
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DILI – Sexual assault of children and concerning rates of gender-based violence in Timor-Leste are condemned in a new human rights country report released on Friday.
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Depleted Fish Stocks Pushing Illegal Fishing Practices
Sydney Morning Herald
February 28, 2017
Hundreds of dead sharks are heaped together in a salt-stained pile below deck of the trawler as locals fishing inspectors carefully pick their way among the carcasses.
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Too Many Pregnant Women Can’t Access a Midwife in Timor-Leste, Says Report
INDEPENDENTE
February 20, 2017
DILI – While Timor-Leste has made bold health reforms from its fledgling post-independence state where just 20 doctors serviced the populace, the nation is grappling with more evidence that its pregnant women still struggle for midwife access. A new report by the World Bank and Ministry of Health (MOH)highlighted extreme…
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DILI: Lack of staff and effective systems to monitor illegal electricity use are to blame for the State’s electricity company being unable to deliver reliable power across Timor-Leste.
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OEKUSI: The President of the Republic Taur Matan Ruak on Sunday (12/02) in Oekusi said that the law of land had been approved by National Parliament on Monday(6/2) last week ago, I still put on my table because this is will not be benefit to the people is willingness.
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DILI: Timor Leste Electricity had been utilizing the new system to detect the people who pulled the illegal net of electricity but it is very difficult to them because there is no mapping.
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Pires Fights Against 'Unfair' Seven-Year Jail Sentence for Corruption
ABC
February 13, 2017
Timor-Leste’s former Finance Minister and dual Australian citizen Emilia Pires is fighting to have her name cleared over charges she corruptly awarded a $1 million contract to her husband's company in Melbourne, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) published Friday.
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Prosecutor General “No Comment” on Xanana Retrial Call
INDEPENDENTE
February 06, 2017
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.
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