DILI: Timor-Leste Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak discussed on Wednesday with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese the development of Greater Sunrise and other joint infrastructure and labour mobility projects, Timor-Leste government statement said.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s national petroleum company on Monday said it reached a deal with its partners in Sunrise Woodside and Osaka Gas to carry out a fresh study into the viability of taking the gas to Timor-Leste for processing, as Woodside dropped its previous insistence that it must be processed in Darwin.
DILI: Two containers of essential medicine to help cover nation-wide shortages will arrive in Timor-Leste this week, National Director of Pharmacy and Medicines from the Ministry of Health Delfim Pereira said on Tuesday.
DILI: An up-tick in people seeking medical help for dengue fever symptoms and use of mosquito nets is likely contributing to a decline in reported Dengue fever deaths and cases in Dili, health officials said on Wednesday.
DILI:Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta on Monday expressed his condolences on death of Timor-Leste freedom campaigner Shirley Shackleton.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s economy grew 3.9% in recent months, the fastest pace since pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels in 2019, backed by increase in government spending as well as rebounding domestic retail sales.
DILI: At least 18 people, including 14 children, were hospitalised with Dengue fever at Guido Valadares National Hospital, (HNGV) in Dili in December, authorities said on Thursday, warning hospitals to brace for more infections amid surge in wet weather.
DILI: After “four intense and emotional days” in the Brazilian capital witnessing the return of “friend” Luís Inácio “Lula” da Silva as the new president of Brazil, President of the Republic Jose Ramos-Horta is today returning to Timor-Leste, he said in a statement on social media.
DILI: Timor-Leste said it will improve digital capacity over the next ten years on measures to help individuals, government services and businesses improve their online functionality, citing the move “critical” for an inclusive economy and human and economic development.
DILI: Timor-Leste has signed a $73.4 million financing agreement for development of Presidente Nicoloau Lobata International Airport with Australia, the country’s Finance Minister said on Thursday.
DILI: Excessive noise and a lack of concern from the state or communities to curb it is contributing to an “overall atmosphere of disorder and chaos” in Dili, a security watchdog Fundasaun Mahein statement published on Friday said, calling for “serious action” from authorities to combat noise.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s Council of Ministers on Friday approved an amendement for a payment of one month of additional salary for public sector workers to ease the financial burden on families by increased living costs.
DILI: Timor-Leste inaugurated its new deep-water port Wednesday operated by a French conglomerate, in the largest ever single foreign investment in the country’s history.
DILI: On the west coast of India in the artistically renowned area of Goa, Timorese traditional dancers and musicians will have the chance to share the uniqueness Timor-Leste’s culture to many for the first time.