DILI: The Alliance for Change and Progress (AMP) party has distanced itself from setting a date when it will announce its Prime Minister choice, as commentators put it down to a two man race between Xanana Gusmao and Taur Matan Ruak.

DILI:The President of Democratic Party (PD), Mariano Asanami, has said his party was ready to cooperate with the new eighth government of Timor-Leste, prioritisng prosperity and the development of the country.

The Democratic Party picked up 5 seats on Saturday’s parliamentary vote.

DILI – Since news broke early this month that government funding to support Timor-Leste’s only free health clinic had been cut off, it’s been the public who have stepped in.

DILI: The Minister of Defense and Security José Agostinho Sequeira ‘Somotxo’ appealed to the all people who still save the illegal weapon at home must to hand over at the end of December  of 2017.

DILI: Timor-Leste’s national electricity company (EDTL) has run up a $15.5 million fuel debt as it waits for State budget clearance.

DILI:Timor-Leste’s newest political force, the People’s Liberation Party (PLP) has rejected the possibility of an early election, with its leader Taur Matan Ruak reaffirming Saturday that the party had no intention of forming a coalition government.

DILI: Timor-Leste’s Director General of Tourism, Aquilino Santos Caeiro, was among the three people killed in a traffic accident in Lakkubar Manatutu on Saturday, when a tree fell across the road hitting the car.

DILI:  The Government of Timor-Leste has confirmed a $14.5 million budget to cover parliamentary election scheduled for 22 July, Tomas Cabral the Director of National Election Commission said Tuesday.

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: 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.