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Wed. 07 of July of 2010, 00:02h Projects for the future in the Health area Timor-Leste is currently committed to fulfil the goals defined by the Millenium Development Goals for the health area, namely, the reduction of mortality rate and nutrition and hospital services improvement. According to the Vice Minister of Health, Madalena Hanjan, “we have to train ...more -
Tue. 06 of July of 2010, 01:08h 2010 Census The 2010 census will be the second census conducted by the Timor-Leste Government. The first took place in 2004, two years after the nation became independent. The United Nations Organization advises countries to carry out a Census every decade so that the number of persons registered ...more -
Mon. 05 of July of 2010, 09:30h CPLP supports Timor-Leste in the Health Area The Vice-Minister of Health, Madalena Hanjan, visited Portugal recently for several meetings, one of which with the CPLP (Community of Portuguese Language Countries), within the scope of the Strategic Plan of Cooperation in Health. One of the objectives reaffirmed in this meeting, was ...more -
Fri. 02 of July of 2010, 10:37h Timorese with scholarships leave to Australia and New Zealand Thirty Timorese students, subsidised by the Ministry of Education, leave this week to Australia and New Zealand to finalize their academic studies. From these thirty students, twenty go to Australia and ten to New Zealand. The farewell ceremony counted with the presence of the Minister ...more -
Thu. 01 of July of 2010, 12:06h Another 66 Timorese workers depart for South Korea The Secretary of State of Professional Training and Employment (SoSPTE) in cooperation with the South Korean Human Resources Development Services (HRD = Human Resources Development) of the Ministry of Labour, facilitated the departure of another 66 Timorese workers (13 women and 53 men) to ...more -
Thu. 24 of June of 2010, 03:36h Budget Rectification approved in Generality Today, the 24th of June, the National Parliament approved the State Budget Rectification for 2010, in its general terms, with 39 votes in favor, 21 against and 4 abstentions. This will now be followed by discussion of each individual section of the Budget which, in accordance with the ...more -
Wed. 23 of June of 2010, 16:38h Inaugurated a chicken breading project in Moleana, Maliana sub-district The Secretary of State of Livestock, Valentino Varela, officialized the pilot project for “Raising of Local Chickens” in the Moleana village, Ritabou Suco, Maliana sub-district, on the 11th of June. In the official ceremony chickens and a threshing machine were delivered to the 100 ...more -
Mon. 21 of June of 2010, 23:32h Minister of Finance takes part in a High Level Symposium in Finland The Minister of Finance, Emília Pires, visited Finland at the invitation of the Finnish Minister of Foreign Affairs, to participate in the panel of speakers of the Second High Level Preparatory Symposium for the second biennial High Level Development Cooperation Forum. The Symposium ...more
