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| Subject: UNMIT Daily Media Review 15
October 2007
Monday, 15 October 2007
UNMIT MEDIA MONITORING
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National Media
Reports
Xanana: Transitional Budget Will Be
Implemented
The Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao has confirmed
that the Government will implement the transitional budget for two and half
months. (TP)
Government Promises to Resolve the
Alfredo Problem within two months
Prime Minister Xanana Gusm? has promised to
resolve the issues of internally displaced persons and the fugitive Alfredo
Reinado in next two months.
"All of these problems should be resolved by the end of this year," said Mr.
Prime Minister. (TP)
Xanana: Malnutrition and Famine Will Be
Avoided
The Prime Minister Xanana Gusm? has promised
the East-Timorese people that there will not be famine in the future.
"Women will be essential in contributing to
the fight against famine and malnutrition in the future," said Mr. Prime
Minister. (TP)
Fire PNTL Member Involve in Politic
The Former Falintil Commander for Region IV,
Ernesto Fernandes alias "Dudu" has insisted to Government that any police
members involved in political activities, political parties, illegal groups
or found committing crimes should be sacked.
"Last year's political crisis happened because
PNTL members could not work impartially or neturally.
Therefore most of them have to be screened before returning to service,"
said "Dudu". (STL)
Timor Leste Needs 6,000 Police
The Secretary of State for Security, Mr.
Francisco Guterres said that Timor Leste still needs a total of 6000 of
police members to strengthen national security.
That number includes 1000 for the Special
Operations Unit (SOU), and a further 5000 police officers for community
policing service and administration. (STL)
Government Has Commitment to Improve
Quality of Life
The Prime Minister Xanana Gusm? said that the
Government has a strong commitment to improve the quality of life for its
citizens.
He said an essential aspect of this will be to
ensure sustainability of food security in the rural areas. (STL)
Mari Alkatiri: Government Will Bury Itself
The Former Prime Minister, Mr. Mari Alkatiri, said that the government
will bury itself due of no planning or ability to execute the budget.
His comments come even though the budget has
been approved by National Parliament. (DN)
NATIONAL NEWS
SOURCES:
Timor Post (TP)
Radio Timor-Leste (RTL)
Suara Timor Lorosae (STL)
Diario Tempo (DT)
Diario Nacional (DN)
Semanario
Televisaun Timor-Leste (TVTL)
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