Subject: National Media Reports 29 August 2008

National Media Reports 29 August 2008

UN urges Timor's Police to be professional - RTTL 29 August 2008 The United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNMIT) had urged the East Timor's National Police to be professional in serving the country and its people.

Killers of Lobato's relatives deserve 100 years in prison, says Ramos Horta - Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 29 August 2008 East Timor's President Jose Manuel Ramos Horta stated the killers of Rogerio Lobato's relatives deserve to get 100 years in prison.

UN disagrees on setting up international investigative commission, says CNRT MP - Timor Post , 29 August 2008 Following the ongoing polemics on the approved resolution of setting an international investigative commission into the attempted assassination of President Horta, National Congress for Timorese reconstruction (CNRT) MP Aderito Hugo da Costa, said the Government wanted to implement it, but the UN disagreed with the resolution.

Difficult to Reform PNTL's Mentality, says former PM - Suara Timor Loro Sae , 29 August 2008 East Timor's former Prime Minister Estanislau Aleixo da Silva said Thursday (29/8) that though the AMP government was trying its best to reform the East Timor National Police (PNTL) as the law enforcement institution of the country, the reform itself was not an easy task to do.

Police officers to be certificated in training - Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 29 August 2008 About 100 of Timorese Police (PNTL) officers have been certificated after successfully participated in training provided by the UN police at Police College Training centre.

Australian Forensic Team has no right to publicise investigative findings, says AMP's da Costa - Timor Post , 29 August 2008 National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction (CNRT) MP Aderito Hugo da Costa said the Australian Forensic Team had no right to publicise investigative findings on the shooting dead of rebel leader Alfredo Reinado Alves and his follower, Leopoldino da Costa on February 11.

President Horta urges Government to give sanction to businessmen - Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 29 August 2008 President Jose Ramos Horta has urged the Government to give sanction to the businessmen that continued increasing good prices in the market.


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