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Government Pledges Telecommunication Subsidy During State of Emergency
Jacinto Fernandes Xavier
March 31, 2020
DILI:Timorese people will be entitled to a $15 telecommunication subsidy during the country’s one month State of Emergency, Salvador Pires the Minister of Public Works announced on Tuesday.
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Ruak Urges Calm as State of Emergency Implemented to Prevent Coronavirus Spread
Independente team
March 30, 2020
DILI:Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister called for calm as a one-month state of emergency was implemented early on Saturday morning as the country tries to prevent spread of novel coronavirus. The order comes a week after Timor-Leste registered its first, and only, confirmed case of the virus.
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Access Restricted to National Parliament
Aquino Gomes
March 25, 2020
DILI: National Parliament announced steps on Tuesday to stem the spread of the coronavirus, including advice to people to avoid public spaces and limits on access to its own building.
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DILI: Timor-Leste has confirmed its first case of coronavirus infection in a foreign national who had recently arrived from overseas, Interim Minister of Health Elia Amaral said on Sunday.
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Timor-Leste Bans Entry to Non-Residents from 147 Corona-Virus Hit Countries
Pedro Alves
March 21, 2020
DILI:The Council of Ministers agreed to ban entry to non-residents who have travelled to a country highly affected by coronavirus in the last 14 days to prevent the spread of the virus, the government officially announced on Wednesday.
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Heavy Flooding in Dili Brings Health Warnings
Elsa Belinha
March 19, 2020
DILI: Medical officials warn of health issues proliferating across Dili in the wake of torrential rain that caused massive flooding across the capital city on Friday. The flooding caused major property damage throughout the city, with thousands affected, hundreds displaced, some injured and one dead.
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Italy, Iran and South Korea added to Timor-Leste’s Coronavirus Travel Bans
Jose Sarito Amaral
March 13, 2020
DILI:Timor-Leste’s government has expanded its coronavirus travel ban to include foreign citizens who have travelled through Italy, South Korea and Iran in the last four weeks.
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DILI: Xanana Gusmão's majority coalition has formally nominated him to replace Taur Matan Ruak as Prime Minister, if the President of the Republic approves the alternative government.
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New political alliance must meet “further requirements” to govern, coalition secretary says
Team INDEPENDENTE
March 09, 2020
DILI: The President of the Republic has said Xanana Gusmão’s new political alliance must agree to govern under a system of joint congress, according to António da Conceição. The new coalition secretary said the decision-making requirement was a priority for President Guterres, needed to pass the stalled 2020 General State…
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Xanana Set To Meet With President Guterres
Camilio de Sosua
March 05, 2020
DILI:Former President and leader of the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT) party Xanana Gusmao will meet with President of the Republic Francisco Lu Olo Guterres on Friday for a planning meeting, Duarte Nunes the head of CNRT said on Sunday, following the political coalition collapse and resignation of Prime…
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Gusmão Urged to “Think Twice” by Lú Olo About Ministerial Choices or Risk More Political Uncertainty
Team INDEPENDENTE
February 26, 2020
DILI:Timor-Leste’s President of the Republic has wasted no time warning the likely new Prime Minister, Xanana Gusmão, to be careful about the “moral standing” of his ministerial appointments or risk hurting the whole country.
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