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Timor-Leste Government Launches Online Public Consultation of the National Blue Economy Policy and Action Plan

Timor-Leste Government Launches Online Public Consultation of the National Blue Economy Policy and Action Plan

Wed. 10 of September of 2025, 18:33h Dili, 10 September 2025 – The Government of Timor-Leste has officially launched an online public consultation for the Blue Economy: Policy and Action Plan for the Promotion of a Resilient and Sustainable...

Owner:  East Timorese Government
Vice-Minister Milena Rangel Represents Timor-Leste at ASEAN Senior Officials' Meetings in Malaysia

Vice-Minister Milena Rangel Represents Timor-Leste at ASEAN Senior Officials' Meetings in Malaysia

Owner:  East Timorese Government
Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 12th September 2025

Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 12th September 2025

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Extraordinary Meeting of the...

Owner:  East Timorese Government
Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 10th September 2025

Meeting of the Council of Ministers on 10th September 2025

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Meeting of the Council of...

Owner:  East Timorese Government
Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on September 8th, 2025

Extraordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers on September 8th, 2025

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. Press Release Extraordinary Meeting of the...

Owner:  East Timorese Government
Prime Minister attends launch of Dili Urban Drainage Project between Caicoli and Dili Port

Prime Minister attends launch of Dili Urban Drainage Project between Caicoli and Dili Port

Owner:  East Timorese Government
Opening of the Dili International Trade Expo 2025: Timor-Leste opens up to the business world

Opening of the Dili International Trade Expo 2025: Timor-Leste opens up to the business world

Owner:  East Timorese Government
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Timor-Leste Cancels Parliament's $4.2 Million SUV Plan After Public Pressure
Timor Leste drops plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers

Timor Leste drops plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers

imor Leste's parliament has bowed to public pressure and dropped a plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers in one of southeast Asia's poorest nations, but sceptical protesters returned to the streets on Wednesday. Student-led demonstrations against the...

Owner:  Lilik Oetama
Demonstrations shake Timor-Leste now

Demonstrations shake Timor-Leste now

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Timor-Leste’s capital, Dili, on Tuesday (September 16) over a government plan to provide luxury cars to members of parliament. The demonstrations forced the government to cancel the scheme, but...

Owner:  Rased Mehedi
East Timor to scrap MP pensions and SUVs after protests
World AFP East Timor to scrap MP pensions and SUVs after protests

World AFP East Timor to scrap MP pensions and SUVs after protests

East Timor's parliament on Wednesday said it would scrap lifetime pensions for MPs, bowing to public pressure after dropping a plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers in one of southeast Asia's poorest nations. Student-led demonstrations against the...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
The digital generation rising: Gen Z and activism in Timor-Leste

The digital generation rising: Gen Z and activism in Timor-Leste

For three consecutive days, the streets of Dili have been filled with chants, banners, and defiant voices. Thousands of young people, led largely by Timor-Leste’s Generation Z, are protesting against the National Parliament’s controversial...

Owner:  Green Left
Timor-Leste Drops Plan To Buy SUVs For MPs After Public Uproar

Timor-Leste Drops Plan To Buy SUVs For MPs After Public Uproar

- Timor-Leste’s parliament has scrapped a plan to buy 65 SUVs for MPs after mass protests. - Demonstrations in the capital turned tense, with clashes and government vehicles set on fire. - Lawmakers admitted the plan was not in the public...

Owner:  Rajan Raheja
Timor-Leste scraps plan to buy MPs free cars after protests
East Timor lawmakers agree to scrap lawmaker pension allowances that sparked student protests

East Timor lawmakers agree to scrap lawmaker pension allowances that sparked student protests

DILI (Reuters) -East Timor's lawmakers have agreed to scrap plans to provide lifetime pension allowances for themselves, they said on Wednesday, bowing to pressure from thousands of students who have staged demonstrations against the plans since...

Owner:  Philip Anschutz
Timor-Leste Prepares for a Better Future Through Peace Education for Youth
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