The Timorese non-oil economy could contract almost 10% this year, in the less optimistic forecast of the World Bank report, released today, with a minimum decrease of around 7%. “An …
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The UNDP official in East Timor considered today that the investments that the Timorese Government has made have not given priority to the fight against poverty, which affects almost half …
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The Timorese Government approved today the allocation of a universal basic basket worth 25 dollars (21.4 euros) per person to support Timorese families and national producers, in the framework of …
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The East Timorese Prosecutor’s Office has brought the charge against a former US priest for sexual abuse of children in the Oecusse-Ambeno enclave, the attorney general, José da Costa Ximenes, …
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Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, on Friday said that the country is following the European trend of increasing infections with the new coronavirus. If this continues, it could reach one …
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Timorese Parliament President calls for debates in defense of national interest
Today, the President of the Timorese National Parliament appealed to deputies to promote conciliation and dialogue, with a sense of state and “altruism in defense of the national interest”. “Parliament …
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Portuguese teachers are not expected to return to East Timor this month
Almost all Portuguese teachers seconded to East Timor under a Portuguese-Timorese project in Timorese schools are not expected to travel to Dili on the flight scheduled for this month, according …
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Portuguese School in Dili reopens this month with health safety rules
The Portuguese School of Dili opens the school year on September 17th, with strict health security rules, including permanent use of masks and social distance, and without the arrival of …
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Former Finance Minister Rui Gomes said today that excessive politicization in East Timor, the “incurable epidemic” that is the lack of confidence in leadership and relegating human capital to the …
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Food waste in online food orders and Internet live broadcasting of people eating will be brought under greater scrutiny in Shanghai. This is one of the guidelines issued on Sunday …