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Thu. 08 of April of 2021, 09:38h Government and National Parliament discuss amendment to the Migration and Asylum Law The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (MNEC), Adaljiza Albertina Xavier Reis Magno, and the Vice-Minister of the Interior, António Armindo, representing the Government, and accompanied by the Director General of Immigration, Superintendent of Police Luís Soares Barreto and some ...more
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Wed. 07 of April of 2021, 18:57h Government forms two intervention groups for the impacts of Cyclone Tropical Seroja that hit Timor-Leste on April 4 available ...more
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Wed. 07 of April of 2021, 16:10h Timor-Leste begins national vaccination plan against COVID-19 Today, April 7th, 2021, on the day of World Health Day, Timor-Leste began the national vaccination plan against COVID-19, with the Prime-Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, to be the first citizen in the country to receive the first dose of the vaccine. The ceremony took place at the ...more
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Tue. 06 of April of 2021, 18:51h Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak encourages citizens to take the COVID-19 vaccine The Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak has once again reaffirmed that he is ready to be the first to be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine, against COVID-19, and encouraged all citizens to do the same, to increase their immunity against the Virus SARS-CoV-2 and thus avoid cases of death, ...more
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Mon. 05 of April of 2021, 17:19h Timor-Leste receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccine Today, April 5th, 2021, the first 24,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines against COVID-19 arrived in Timor-Leste, under the COVAX Mechanism. Vaccine transport was supported by UNICEF. The vaccine arrival ceremony, at President Nicolau Lobato International Airport, was attended ...more
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Mon. 05 of April of 2021, 14:01h Government mobilizes efforts to support population affected by floods and for the rehabilitation of infrastructure The Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, today, April 5th, 2021, led a meeting of the Interministerial Commission for Civil Protection and Natural Disasters, which was held in the Government Palace, in Dili, to coordinate the response to the impacts of the floods that occurred over the ...more
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Wed. 31 of March of 2021, 19:06h President of the Republic renews State of Emergency for another 30 days The President of the Republic, Francisco Guterres Lú Olo, following Government’s request, decreed today, March 31st, 2021, the renewal of the State of Emergency, for another 30 days, between April 3rd, 2021, 00:00 a.m., and May 2nd, 2021, ...more
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Wed. 31 of March of 2021, 18:37h American Ambassador visits CDT-TL facilities On March 31st, 2021, the new Ambassador of the United States of America to Timor-Leste, His Excellency Charles Kevin Blackstone, made a courtesy visit to the CDT-TL facilities, at the Government Palace, in Dili. The ambassador was received directly by the Executive National Director ...more