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National Parliament Committee A Unanimously Approves Parliamentary Resoluti
2008-06-07 03:54:00 The Parliament ary Committee for Constitutional Issues, Justice, Public Administration, Local Power and Government Legislation - Committee A - today approved unanimously a Resolution on the implementation of the CAVR "Chega!" Report. More About: National
National Media Legal Reports 06 June 2008
2008-06-07 02:53:00 SRSG meets with civil society - Horta told Salsinha not to be afraid to tell truth - Rogerio to be freed conditionally - Luxurious cars and laptops: necessary for the dignity of each MP More About: Media , National , June , Legal , June 2008
Timor opposition leader targets policies in Lisbon address
2008-06-06 13:35:00 7/6/2008 The Portugal Painting a cautiously upbeat scene of East Timor, opposition leader Mari Alkatiri has criticized the policies of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao's government in several areas during an address in the Portuguese capital. More About: Policies , Lisbon , Address , Leader , Opposition Leader
East Timor president criticized for pardons
2008-06-06 02:04:00 06/06/08 DILI East Timor President Jose Ramos Horta has pardoned those involved in the violent incidents of 1999 and 2006, throwing a shadow over the fledgling country’s justice system and efforts at reconciliation with Indonesia. More About: East Timor
Homecoming fraught with danger
2008-06-05 23:15:00 DILI, 5 June 2008 (IRIN) - At night Tomas Agusto and his family lie in their tent hoping nobody will set it alight. When he was moved out of the displacement camp in April, he was given US$4,500 to rebuild his house, but he is still too scared to do so. More About: Danger
National Media Legal Reports 05 June 2008
2008-06-05 23:04:00 Armed Forces Commander: lack of human resources in F-FDTL/PNTL - Secret meeting of Horta-Salsinha: President obstructs justice - Secret meeting of Horta-Salsinha is legal - Justice Minister Lucia Lobato: Rogerio Lobato is free - President Horta steps on justice - Horta-Salsinha's meeting: CNRT-Fretilin for, PSD against More About: Media , National , June , Legal , June 2008
Council of Ministers Meeting 04 June 208
2008-06-05 03:09:00 Decree Law amending the Organic Law of Government - Resolution approving the decommissioning of the Joint Command - Resolution approving the award of the contract completion of the work of the Palace of Lahane the company Ensul - 4 - Easing of some procedures of the system of supply in the Implementation of Public Works - Policy Creation of Municipalities - Compensation to religious organizations that hosted Displaced More About: June , Council , Ministers , Meeting
National Media Legal Reports 04 June 2008
2008-06-04 15:43:00 Pardon to Rogerio against justice - F-FDTL Withdraw from Ermera - Francisco Branco: Pardon to Rogerio was based on his attitude More About: Media , National , June , Legal , June 2008
Criminal Justice in East Timor and the Constitution of East Timor
2008-06-04 09:43:00 Dr A Girginov Ph D "...the Constitution of East Timor contains several provisions which are closely related to criminal justice but [the] texts are not in line with the criminal law tradition and theory ......these deviations hinder the operation of criminal justice and the protection of legal interests in East Timor . More About: Justice , Criminal
Appointment of JP Morgan as Global Custodian for Petroleum Fund
2008-06-04 06:37:00 The General Manager of the BPA, Mr Abraao de Vasconselos, said, “We are delighted to have selected JPMorgan , which is one of the leading global banks with extensive experience in custody and related matters. Its Australian branch has over 75 custody clients and holds more than $300 billion of assets on their behalf. More About: Global , Petroleum , Fund
Sadistic murder of a disabled East Timorese man
2008-05-15 08:08:00 The fate of Domingos Guterres Silva (24) is truly tragic. On 29 April last, at about 6.00 a.m., he walked from Fatu Meta Surikmas towards Beduku and Manleuana, and did not return home. More About: Murder , East , Disabled
The Grant of Remission by President Horta to Convict Rogerio Lobato
2008-05-15 08:07:00 The grant of remission (the discount of the punishment of the prison period) is the prerogative of the President as entrusted by the East Timor Constitution. Unfortunately, the grant of remission by President Horta to the former East Timor Interior Minister Rogerio Lobato is thought to neglect the formal material law that is valid in our country. More About: Grant
UNDERTIM Signs Accord to Join the AMP Government
2008-05-14 23:54:00 The Parliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP) held a meeting on Tuesday (13/5) in the residence of President of the National Parliament attended by the Presidents of CNRT, PSD, ASDT, PD and the President of UNDERTIM Cornelius Gama. The meeting had the objective to welcome the entry of UNDERTIM in order to strengthen the alliance position to counter efforts to weaken it. More About: Government , Signs , Join , Accord
Ramos-Horta looks to the future after near-fatal shooting
2008-05-14 23:13:00 14/05/05 Earth Times Dili Three months after a near-fatal assassination attempt, East Timor President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos -Horta is back in his office and full of plans. Still pale, Ramos-Horta lays out his work schedule from his home in the capital, Dili, in an interview with Deutsche Presse-Agentur More About: Future , The Future , Shooting , Fatal
UN on defensive over controversial E Timor appointment
2008-05-14 23:11:00 14/05/08 Radio Australia The United Nations in East Timor is on the defensive after being lambasted by its own top lawyer in New York for hiring disgraced former defence minister, Roque Rodrigues, as a presidential security adviser. More About: Controversial
Council of Ministers 14 May 2008
2008-05-14 15:58:00 Decree-law approving the scheme for the attribution of Scholarships Abroad - Commemorations of the Restoration of Independence - IDP - Visit to East Timor of defence ministers of the states comprising the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP) - Reports on implementing the transitional budget period and the First Quarter January to March 2008 More About: Council , Ministers
National Media Legal Reports 14 May 2008
2008-05-14 15:41:00 Press Club, RTTL sign agreement - President: State to review work of the Joint Operation Command - MP: future election not decided by one party - AMP's meeting: UNDERTIM to join - PR Ramos-Horta: the petitioners not to be mixed in the new recruitment More About: Media , National , Legal , 2008
East Timor distinguishes 15 leading figures of the liberation
2008-05-14 04:07:00 LUSA 13 May 2008 - The Government of East Timor has distinguished 15 leading figures of the struggle for national liberation in a ceremony presided over by the prime minister, Xanana Gusmao, in Dili. More About: East Timor , Figures , Leading , Liberation
UN delays on Timor extension request
2008-05-13 21:41:00 14/05/08 THE UN will wait until February to consider whether it will continue its peacekeeping mission in East Timor, despite President Jose Ramos Horta asking it to commit until at least 2012. Mr Ramos Horta, still recovering from being shot in February, views his country as volatile despite the apparent calm following the surrender of rebels a fortnight ago. More About: Request , Extension , Delays
Free Angelita Pires
2008-05-12 06:23:00 12 May 08 Press Release - Family makes plea for release of woman accused of involvement in 11 Feb attacks on President Ramos Horta and Prime Minister Gusmao. More About: Free
FRETILIN MPs walk out of parliament in protest
2008-05-07 10:17:00 FRETILIN Media Release7 May 2008- FRETILIN MPs walked out of yesterday afternoon's session (Tuesday 6 May 2008) of Timor Leste's Parliament in protest at attempts to prevent questioning of two government ministers involved in dubious commercial transactions worth many millions of dollars. More About: Protest , Walk
ETimor president plays down political row, urges dialogue
2008-05-06 22:37:00 East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta brushed aside concerns Tuesday over the future of the fledgling nation's coalition government after a key member announced a pact with the opposition. More About: Political , Plays , Dialogue
National Parliament Plenary 6 May 08
2008-05-06 22:08:00 Presentation of the Draft Law in 4/II on Information System of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste - Session tomorrow afternoon will be attended by Ministers of Trade, Industry and Labor, Justice and Agriculture and Fisheries More About: National , Parliament
National Media Legal Reports 6 May 2008
2008-05-06 21:42:00 Fretilin-ASDT sign agreement to form Government - Bishop Basilio: justice should be equal to all people - Salsinha has to present evidence in Court - People unhappy with the attitudes of PNTL Task Force - Resident in Liquica hands over a long rifle Mauser to the Joint Operation Command - Joint Operation Command injures a lady More About: Media , National , Legal , 2008
Fretilin-ASDT Agreement of 1 May 2008
2008-05-06 21:23:00 Considering that ASDT and FRETILIN were created to defend the Liberty of the Fatherland and the People From the first moment, the ASDT Party and the FRETILIN Party have always been at the forefront inspiring and organizing the people of Timor-Leste in their struggle against colonialism, corruption, and nepotism More About: Agreement , 2008
Support from National Unity Party in Parliament depends on the Government
2008-05-06 15:55:00 Dili 05 May (Lusa) The support of or opposition National Unity Party (PUN) to the coalition in power depends on the Government itself, including the level of justice and good governance,Mrs Fernanda Borges said today to the agency Lusa More About: Support
ASDT to continue in AMP says Xavier do Amaral
2008-05-06 15:54:00 Dili 05 May (Lusa) The leader of the Social Democratic Timorese Association (ASDT), Francisco Xavier do Amaral, told the agency Lusa said today that his party remains in the Alliance for Parliamentary Majority (AMP), which supports the government.
McMullan to meet with E Timor officials
2008-05-06 13:36:00 06/05/08 ABC The Federal parliamentary secretary for international aid will visit East Timor tomorrow, to meet the country's President and Prime Minister. Bob McMullan will also use the three-day visit to meet with other senior government officials to discuss Australian aid activities in East Timor. More About: Meet
National Media Legal Reports 5 May 2008
2008-05-06 01:12:00 Court demands the truth from Salsinha, not politics - PNTL and F-FDTL to cooperate in investigation and collection of illegal weapons - Fretilin does not agree to TNI training of F-FDTL - Guterres: a free press is important for the newest democratic country - Palace, karaoke, and prison: Salsinha's first three days in Dili More About: Media , National , Legal , 2008
Indonesia deports four over East Timor attacks
More articles from this author:2008-05-05 12:39:00 5 May 2008 3:48PM Four former East Timorese soldiers deported from Indonesia today face jail terms of up to 25 years if they are convicted over attacks on East Timor 's leaders, prosecutors say. More About: Attacks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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