Media Releases
- 12 of February of 2024Government expresses condolences on the death of Harold Mitchell ACThe Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste received with great sorrow the news of the passing of Australian businessperson and philanthropist Harold Mitchell AC on February 10th, at the age of 81.more
- 09 of February of 2024Day Off on February 14th for the celebration of “Ash Wednesday”Day-off is granted on February 14th, 2024, throughout the day.more
- 06 of February of 2024Meeting of the Council of Ministers on February 6th, 2024Approved:more
1 - Executive Director of the Archives and Museum of Timorese Resistance (AMRT), IP;
2 - extraordinary system for awarding public contracts on works that have begun without contractual formalisation; and
3 - Civil Society Support Office (GASC). - 05 of February of 2024Briefing note on the process of integration into the teaching career and the school staffing structureThis press release aims to clarify the vision and actions undertaken by the Ministry of Education regarding the issue of the integration process into the teaching career and the state of play of school staffing, with the primary objective of contributing to the quality and continuity of the teaching and learning process throughout the national territory.more
- 24 of January of 2024National holidays in 2024The public holidays with a fixed date and variable date for 2024, determined by the Law n.10/2005 of 10th of August.more
- 24 of January of 2024Meeting of the Council of Ministers on January 24th, 2024Approved:more
1 - President and members of the Authority of the RAEOA;
2 - Executive Committee for the creation of a Special Economic Development Zone in Oe-Cusse Ambeno;
3 - conduct of internal audits in Public Administration services;
4 - granted the Ambassador of Timor-Leste to the Republic of the Philippines full power to signing of the Agreement between the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste and the Republic of the Philippines on visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and service passports; and
5 - procurement procedure for the expenditure related to the rehabilitation of municipal roads, Package 6 - Alas to Wedauberek, Seg. 0+000-23+000, ICB/108/MOP-2022. - 20 of January of 2024 Government expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Minister of Justice Amândio de Sá BenevidesIt is with great sadness that the Government of Timor-Leste received the news today, January 20, 2024, of the unexpected death of the Minister of Justice, Amândio de Sá Benevides.more
- 17 of January of 2024Timor-Leste receives a new batch of passports, and the Ministry of Justice launches an online appointment system for passport requestsOn January 15th, 2024, a second shipment of passport booklets, totaling 20,660 units of all four passport types, was received. The arrival of an additional 16,000 units is also expected on the upcoming day, January 19th, with the remaining shipments anticipated to arrive in the coming weeks, completing the total of 57,102 booklets required for consumption in the year 2024.more
