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Mon. 26 of April of 2021, 15:10h What does the Proposal for the First Amendment of the 2021 2021 State Budget Law mean? In order to strengthen the allocation of the COVID-19 Fund, to give the Government the opportunity to prevent and combat COVID-19 and to calm the social and economic situation of companies, workers and families, the 8th Constitutional Government submitted to the National Parliament the first ...more -
Fri. 23 of April of 2021, 20:12h Amendment to the 2021 State Budget to respond to the impacts of COVID-19 and natural disasters approved in the National Parliament The National Parliament approved today, April 23rd, 2021, the first amendment to Law no. 14/2020, of December 29th, on the 2021 State General Budget, with 44 votes in favour, 20 abstentions and no votes against. Given the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is ...more -
Thu. 22 of April of 2021, 19:01h Chinese Government supports Timor-Leste with 100.000 doses of Sinovac vaccine The Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, received this Thursday, April 22nd, 2021, in the Government Palace, the Chinese Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Xiao Jianguo, to deepen the analysis on China’s support to Timor-Leste, and in particular on the COVID-19 vaccine, in relation to which ...more -
Wed. 21 of April of 2021, 15:51h Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers met with the Australian Ambassador on the response to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Seroja The Minister of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Fidelis Manuel Leite Magalhães, met today, April 21st, 2021, with the Australian Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Peter Robert, at the Government Palace, in Dili. Minister Fidelis Magalhães thanked Australia’s support ...more -
Tue. 20 of April of 2021, 19:23h National Parliament overall approved amendment to GSB 2021 without votes against The National Parliament approved today, April 20th, 2021, in overall vote, the Law Proposal draft for the first amendment to the 2021 State Budget Law, with 44 votes in favour, 21 abstentions and no votes against. With this amendment, the consolidated expenses of the Public ...more -
Mon. 19 of April of 2021, 17:06h 94 suppliers of the basic food basket have already received payments totaling more than US $ 25 million The Ministry of Finance (MF), through the Technical Secretariat of the COVID-19 Fund, had, by Monday, April 19th, 2021, made payments related to the Basic Basket Programme, to 94 local companies, for a total amount of US$ 25,079,090.00 (twenty five million, seventy nine thousand and ...more -
Fri. 16 of April of 2021, 10:36h Government and ADB sign one million dollar grant agreement for flood response The Minister of Finance, Rui Gomes and the Resident Coordinator of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Sunil Mitra, signed, on April 16th 2021, a grant agreement for one million US dollars to support a program called “Flood Response and Recovery Support Project” following the ...more -
Fri. 16 of April of 2021, 10:27h Prime Minister meets with Chinese Ambassador to Timor-Leste Prime Minister, Taur Matan Ruak, received this Friday, April 16, 2021, at the Government Palace, in Dili, the Chinese Ambassador to Timor-Leste, Xiao Jianguo. This meeting was an opportunity to update on developments regarding COVID-19, the floods that occurred on April 4th and the ...more
