Detention To Be Imposed by Anti-Corruption Unit
DILI: Government actors engaging in corrupt behaviour can now be detained by the anti-corruption commission (CAC).
Araujo Calls For Peace between USA and North Korea
DILI: Prime Minister Rui Maria De Araujo has called for dialogue and peace between United States and North Korea, as US officials warned on Sunday tensions with the isolated country were “coming to a head.”
Fan Calls for TL Football to be Politics Free
DILI: Leading Timor-Leste football observer Francisco Magalihas lashed out at the embattled Timor-Leste Football Federation (FFTL) saying its failure to represent the interests of all Timorese football players and fans, is diminishing the league’s reputation.
Government Concerned Sand Mining Putting Dili Homes At Risk
DILI: The removal of sand from Comoro River has increased the possibility of homes nearby being damaged by floodwater, the Ministry of Public Works Transportation and Communication (MOPTK) has said, amid calls for an enquiry into the construction companies extracting sand from the river.
First Lady Questions Gusmoa’s Support for Pires
DILI: Timor-Leste’s First Lady has questioned Xanana Gusmoa’s loyalty after the former Prime Minister sent an open letter to the Dili District Court calling for a retrial for the convicted ex Finance Minister, Emilia Pires.

