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Tue. 19 of May of 2026, 11:53h Minister of Education makes working visit to Japan to strengthen educational cooperation From May 10th to 14th, 2026, the Minister of Education, Dulce de Jesus Soares, paid an official working visit to Hiroshima, Japan, to observe the Japanese primary and secondary school (Years 1-9) system, exchange experiences on educational policies, deepen her ...more -
Mon. 18 of May of 2026, 16:53h Council of State examines the impact of the international situation on the national economy and other strategic issues On May 15th, 2026, the Council of State held a special meeting at the Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace in Dili, convened by the President of the Republic, José Ramos-Horta, to assess the current international situation and its impact on Timor-Leste, as well as other strategic ...more -
Mon. 18 of May of 2026, 16:38h National Fair in Tasi-Tolu Marks the 24th Anniversary of the Restoration of Independence On May 17th, 2026, at Tasi-Tolu Square in Dili, President José Ramos-Horta, and Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão officially opened the National Fair as part of the celebrations marking the 24th anniversary of the Restoration of Timor-Leste’s Independence. more -
Fri. 15 of May of 2026, 15:32h Government submits Supplementary Budget proposal to the National Parliament Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão submitted, today, May 15th, 2026, to the President of the National Parliament, Maria Fernanda Lay, a proposal for the first amendment to Law No. 8/2025 of November 27th, regarding the General State Budget for 2026 (2026 GSB). The ...more -
Fri. 15 of May of 2026, 10:18h Timor-Leste Participates for the First Time as a Full Member of ASEAN at the ASEAN-Australia Forum Milena Rangel, Vice Minister for ASEAN Affairs and Timor-Leste’s Leader at the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (ASEAN–Timor-Leste SOM Leader), led the national delegation to the 38th ASEAN–Australia Forum, held in Sydney, Australia, on May 12th and 13th, 2026. more -
Fri. 15 of May of 2026, 09:33h Vice Prime Minister Highlights the Media's Role in Democracy and the Promotion of Peace Vice Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Affairs, Mariano Assanami Sabino, stated that the media play a fundamental role in state-building in democratic countries such as Timor-Leste during the closing ceremony of the International Conference, The Dili Dialogue Forum ...more -
Thu. 14 of May of 2026, 16:41h PCIC celebrates its 12th anniversary, highlighting its efforts to combat transnational crime and to strengthen the justice sector The Forensic Criminal Investigation Police (PCIC – acronym in Portuguese) celebrated its 12th anniversary today, May 14th, 2026, at a ceremony presided over by Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, highlighting the institution’s role in combating organised and transnational ...more -
Thu. 14 of May of 2026, 15:55h Minister Agio Pereira meets Woodside Energy’s Senior Vice President for Greater Sunrise On May 14th, 2026, Agio Pereira, Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and the lead negotiator in the Greater Sunrise discussions, met at the Government Palace in Dili with Paul Sullivan, Senior Vice President of Woodside Energy for the development of the Greater ...more
