East Timor Legal News 8 - 9 June 2009

Dili court stops Pualaka Company's activities Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 9 June 2009 - The manager of the Pualaka Company, Joao Alves, who was the complainant in a petition to the court against Americo Lopes who is the Director of Pualaka Company and husband of Justice Minister Lucia Lobato applying to the court to order a stop to the the oil installation in Tibar port and oil pumps in Fatuhada.

Parliamentary Committee A has not sent final report to the President Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 9 June 2009 - MP Fernanda Borges from the National Unity Party (PUN) who is also the President for the Parliamentary Committee A said the Commission's final report on the Parliamentary Inquiry law has not yet been sent to the President of Republic Jose Ramos Horta to be promulgated because the Committee was still reviewing the content.

LABEH considers adviser for civil society abused power Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 9 June 2009 - Director of the anti-corruption NGO, LABEH, Christopher Henry Samson, considers that the adviser to the Prime Minister for Civil Society hadabused his power because he had used the government logo on a name card he sent to LABEH.

Absence of MPs a negative implication for the parliamentary plenary Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 9 June 2009 - President of Parliament Fernando Lasama de Araujo said the absence of the MPs in the parliament has negative implications for the plenary and the meetings of the Parliamentary Committees.

Fretilin concerned about the condition of the border post in Oecusse Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 9 June 2009 - Fretilin-MP Aniceto Guterres has expressed concern over the condition of the border post in Oecusse that is used by the Timorese National Police (PNTL) UPF department.

Borges calls on the Parliament to discuss Chega report Radio Televisaun Timor Leste - National Unity Party MP Fernanda Borges has urged the Parliament to speed up the discussion of the Chega report in order to respond to the people's needs of accessing their rights in the trial process.

Democratic Party never stops the duty of Deputy PM Mario Carrascalao Timor Post 9 June 2009 - The Democratia Party parliamenty bench has declared at parliament that the party has never stopped the duty of Mario Viegas Carrascalao to combat corruption, collusion and nepotism in this country.

PDHJ establishes an investigation team for maladministration Timor Post 9 June 2009 - Human Rights and Justice Ombudsmen (PDHJ) Sebastiao Dias Ximenes said he has established an investigation team to oversee cases of government maladministration.
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President calls for restaurants to be moved Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 8 June 2009 - President Jose Ramos Horta has called for the restaurants at the seashore of Metiaut to be moved to another place, because the place is belonging to the Government.

President calls for the Govt to create a decree law to force citizens to clean Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 8 June 2009 - President Jose Ramos Horta said he would consult with the Government to create a decree law to force all residents to take part in public cleaning program that being set by the AMP Government.
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