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July 15, 2013

Dili Weekly - July 15, 2013

The Laclubar Health Centre Chief Armelinda da C. Pereira said the Medicine and Health Equipment Authority (SAMES) sent medicine to the health…

July 11, 2013

Australian Associated Press - July 11, 2013

Clayton Bennett – East Timor will open a consulate in Darwin. East Timorese President Taur Matan Ruak made the announcement to Chief Minister Adam…

July 9, 2013

The Dili Weekly - July 9, 2013

The Minister of Health Sergio da Costa Lobo said there are a lot of possibilities for private investment in the health sector, so they can better…

The Dili Weekly - July 9, 2013

The Timor-Leste President Taur Matan Ruak has plans to introduce compulsory military service in the future for young people, but before this he…

July 8, 2013

ABC PM - July 8, 2013

Mark Colvin: East Timor's president, Taur Matan Ruak, is on his first official visit to Australia since he won last year's election.

One of…

IRIN - July 8, 2013

Dili – Greater efforts are now needed to tackle the many challenges women face in accessing health care in Timor-Leste, which has one of the…

July 6, 2013

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - July 6, 2013

Martial arts gang have virtually taken control of the streets during the night in several parts of Dili and District locations, causing havoc and…

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - July 6, 2013

According to a women's rights advocate, traditional justice carried out in Timor-Leste, especially in the districts, doesn't benefit women who are…

July 5, 2013

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - July 5, 2013

The issue of the procurement of guns for the East Timor police service continues to dog the government with the country's peak security monitoring…

Agence France Presse - July 5, 2013

Dili – Timor Leste and Australia will go to a tribunal over a deal on sharing energy revenues after the half-island nation accused Canberra of…

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - July 5, 2013

The East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin has over the last few years published several reports on cases of babies being abandoned by their mothers…

ABC News - July 5, 2013

Australia's deputy opposition leader and foreign affairs spokeswoman, Julie Bishop, is in East Timor to meet with the country's prime…

ABC Radio Australia - July 5, 2013

Australia's Deputy Opposition Leader and Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Julie Bishop is in East Timor.

Ms Bishop is scheduled to meet the Prime…

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - July 5, 2013

The East Timor police have provided training to village community police in two Districts – Cova Lima and Liquisa – that focused on…

July 4, 2013

Macauhub - July 4, 2013

East Timor is seeking partners for human resource training, infrastructure construction and development of the oil, agriculture and tourism…

July 3, 2013

Jakarta Post - July 3, 2013

Kupang – Timor Leste's plan to import chicken meat from Indonesia, specifically East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), has been impeded by the absence of an…

Judicial System Monitoring Programme Press Release - July 3, 2013

On 26 June 2013 the Suai District Court conducted a mobile hearing in Maliana, Bobonaro District. The hearing was held so the court could read out…

July 2, 2013

Dilly Weekly - July 2, 2013

A representative of disabled women in Timor-Leste said disabled women were not involved in the celebrations for International Women's…

IRIN - July 2, 2013

Dili – More work is needed to improve nutritional behaviour in Timor Leste, where 58 percent of children under five are stunted (too short for…

July 1, 2013

Kyodo News - July 1, 2013

The foreign ministers of Japan and East Timor agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in developing basic infrastructure in the…

June 28, 2013

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - June 28, 2013

The Dili District Court (TDD) has sentenced police officer Mariano da Silva to 16 years jail after finding him guilty of shooting dead…

June 27, 2013

Asian Development Bank News - June 27, 2013

Dili – Timor-Leste is on track to post growth of 9.5% in 2013 the strongest rate in the Pacific region but some downside risks for the economy…

June 26, 2013

Xinhua News - June 26, 2013

Wellington – The governments of New Zealand and Timor-Leste on Wednesday signed a defense agreement to enable smoother cooperation between their…

June 25, 2013

Timor-Leste National Alliance for an International Tribunal Statement - June 25, 2013

Today is the third day of the Development Partners Meeting in Timor-Leste. ANTI notes that the agenda for the Development Partners Meeting did not…

Macauhub - June 25, 2013

The European Union plans to donate 20.5 million euros to Timor-Leste (East Timor) to repair and maintain roads in three districts of…

The Dili Weekly - June 25, 2013

More rigorous oversight of development projects is needed to improve aid effectiveness in Timor-Leste, according to the consensus reached…

IRIN - June 25, 2013

Dili – Timor-Leste needs to do more at the national and district levels to boost disaster preparedness, especially in rural areas, say experts.…

The Dili Weekly - June 25, 2013

Fundasaun Mahein has raised questions about the process of purchasing guns for the PNTL from Indonesia last year.

The organization Fundasaun…

June 22, 2013

Jakarta Post - June 22, 2013

Ina Parlina, Jakarta – Indonesia and neighboring Timor Leste have agreed to enhance what they deemed "good relations", as well as shoring up…

June 21, 2013

The Dili Weekly - June 21, 2013

According to the President of the Parliamentary Women's Group of Timor-Leste, MP Josefa Alvares Soares, now is not the time to localize…

Jakarta Post - June 21, 2013

Jakarta – Timor Leste President Taur Matan Ruak is scheduled to meet Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace…

June 20, 2013

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - June 20, 2013

The State Secretary for Professional Training and Employment (SEFOPE), Elidio Ximenes said the country's law banned children from…

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - June 20, 2013

The Timor-Leste Defence Force Chief, Major General Lere Anan Timur, has called on the defence and security institutions in the country…

Jakarta Post - June 20, 2013

Jakarta – Belu Deputy Regent Lodovikus Taolin said that Indonesia and Timor Leste would work to uphold law enforcement along the…

June 18, 2013

Jakarta Post - June 18, 2013

Batam – Timor Leste's former prime minister Mari Alkatiri, who is now the country's economic attache, visited the Batam Free Trade…

June 17, 2013

Jakarta Post - June 17, 2013

Fitri Bintang Timur, Singapore – Timor Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao is often said to be the Che Guevara of the country. His charisma and…

June 14, 2013

Australian Financial Review - June 14, 2013

Angela Macdonald-Smith – The Timor Sea has never been famed for offering oil and gas operators smooth sailing over the years.

However East…

June 10, 2013

Antara News - June 10, 2013

Jakarta – The Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra) Advisory Council Chairman, Prabowo Subianto, exchanged experience with visiting former…

IRIN - June 10, 2013

Dili – An increase in new, higher-yield seed varieties is helping some rural communities produce more food in Timor-Leste, but greater support is…

June 8, 2013

The Economist - June 8, 2013

Singapore – The future finances of the young, poor nation of Timor-Leste, formerly East Timor, have become embroiled in allegations of skulduggery…

June 7, 2013

Philippine Daily Inquirer - June 7, 2013

TJ Burgonio – Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao on Thursday thanked President Aquino for the latter's renewed expression of…

ABC Radio Australia - June 7, 2013

An Australian parliamentary inquiry into the bilateral relationship with East Timor has come under attack for only hearing from so-called "…

IRIN - June 7, 2013

Dili – 'Tara bandu', a traditional form of conflict resolution, can play a bigger role in mitigating conflict in Timor-Leste at the community…

East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin - June 7, 2013

The National Parliament of East Timor has voted in favour of ordering a review of excessive use of force within the national police…

June 6, 2013

GMA News - June 6, 2013

Patricia Denise Chiu – The Philippines and Timor Leste have inked three bilateral agreements in areas of education, policy consultations and…

June 5, 2013

Jakarta Post - June 5, 2013

Jakarta – The Timor Leste Democratic Republic (RDTL) government plans to cooperate with the Indonesian government by exporting goats…

June 4, 2013

The Conversation - June 4, 2013

Clinton Fernandes – A parliamentary inquiry examining Australia's relationship with East Timor is underway and the proceedings so far do not make…

The Dili Weekly - June 4, 2013

Members of Parliament are concerned because the number of people unemployed within the country continues to increase every year.

MP Maria…

The Dili Weekly - June 4, 2013

Children born as a result of sexual abuse by the Indonesian military during the occupation currently have difficulty obtaining official birth…

Channel News Asia - June 4, 2013

Singapore – Timor-Leste said it is committed to building its human resources in order to contribute fully to the Association of…