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Fri. 15 of March of 2024, 11:06h Government authorises spending on electricity supply and irrigation construction projects At its meeting on March 13th, 2024, the Council of Ministers decided to authorise expenditure on the electricity supply throughout the country and the construction of two irrigation systems in Baucau and ...more -
Fri. 15 of March of 2024, 10:50h Council of Ministers approves proposal to resolve commercial impasse between Timor Gap and Timor Resources and a Decree-Law for the classification and commercialisation of strategic minerals On March 13th, 2024, the Council of Ministers decided on two essential diplomas within the scope of the oil and minerals sector to boost economic development and maximise the country's natural resources. Both projects approved at the meeting were presented by the Minister of ...more -
Fri. 15 of March of 2024, 09:00h CPLP Executive Secretary advocates for political and financial reinforcement to allow Timor-Leste to fully tap into the organisation’s potential for the country The Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP – acronym in Portuguese), Zacarias da Costa, on an official visit to Timor-Leste, went to the Council of Ministers meeting on March ...more -
Tue. 12 of March of 2024, 15:08h International Women's Day Celebrated by the Ministry of Health with Initiative to Combat Gender Violence The Ministry of Health reiterates its commitment to gender equality and the fight against gender-based violence in Timor-Leste on International Women's Day on March 8th, 2024, under the motto "Count on it: Invest in Women. Leave No One Behind! Accelerating Progress in the Health ...more -
Mon. 11 of March of 2024, 15:50h Government Boosts Mineral and Gas Exploration in the Municipality of Viqueque On March 7th, 2024, the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Francisco da Costa Monteiro, and the Acting Prime Minister, Mariano Assanami Sabino, witnessed the signing of an agreement between the National Petroleum Authority (ANP IP) and the Kazakh company HTS Exploration ...more -
Fri. 08 of March of 2024, 16:44h Prime Minister, at Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne, highlights the importance of dialogue and promoting peace The Prime Minister, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, highlighted the pressing need for dialogue and the promotion of peace as fundamental cornerstones in eliminating extreme global poverty during his participation in the opening of Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne, an event that brought together leaders ...more -
Fri. 08 of March of 2024, 11:43h Ministry of Health, UNFPA and the Government of Japan join forces to improve maternal and new-born healthcare facilities On March 6, 2024, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Government of Japan and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), launched an initiative to strengthen maternal and new-born health care in 20 Community Health Centres spread across 12 municipalities. more -
Fri. 08 of March of 2024, 11:13h Ministry of Health Strengthens Partnerships to Professionalise Health Service Delivery in Timor-Leste On 1 March 2024, the Vice-Minister for Institutional Strengthening of Health, José dos Reis Magno, and Acting USAID Director in Timor-Leste, Amy Partida, announced the award of a fund to the Association of Medical Doctors of Timor-Leste (AMTL). Through this initiative, in close ...more
