DILI:Timor-Leste’s newest political party, Partido Timor Forte (“Strong Party Timor) (PATIFOR), announced on Friday that it would be competing in the 2023 general election after collecting over 30,000 signatures from all 13 municipalities.
DILI: Timor-Leste government on Thursday has approved plans for a new National Parliament building to be built in Hera, a move that will see parliament relocated outside capital of Dili for the first time.
DILI:Timor-Leste has confirmed a new coronavirus case on Tuesday, Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak told media, the first confirmed COVID-19 case in the country in nearly four months.
DILI:Timor-Leste has confirmed a new coronavirus case on Tuesday, Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak told media, the first confirmed COVID-19 case in the country in nearly four months.
DILI: Protests over a proposed criminal defamation law spread to the University of Timor-Leste on Monday as critics said the government was pushing an agenda that was in conflict with the country’s freedom of expression rights.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s Minister of Parliament and Communication Francisco Zeronimo on Monday warned any attempt by government media officer’s to block journalists accessing government Ministers would do lasting damage to the public’s right to receive information.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s Council of Ministers replaced President of the Oecusse Special Administrative Region (RAEOA) Jose Luis Guterres (Lugu) on Wednesday.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s government has made payments of $100 a month to families across the country that lost income during the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday, Armanda Berta, the Vice Prime Minister and the Minister for Social Solidarity and Inclusion (MSSI) said.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak said on Thursday he would present the 2020 general budget in September and parliament would vote on it in October.