East Timor Legal News 12-13 May 2009

Fretilin more corrupt than AMP Government: Gusmao Timor Post 13 May 2009 - Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao has called on former Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri not to deny that the Fretilin former Government led by him was more corrupt than the Parliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP) Government.

Alkatiri has no political ethics: Gusmao Suara Timor Lorosae 13 May 2009 - Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao said Fretilin Secretary General Mari Alkatiri had no political ethics in his conscience, as he [Alkatiri] had talked badly about the Parliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP) Government abroad.

Lasama stops holding plenary session as MPs walk out Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 13 May 2009 - Parliamentary President Fernando Lasama de Araujo has officially halted the Parliamentary plenary session on Tuesday (12/5) because the majority of the AMP parliamentary members had left the House of Parliament.

Civil servants should not become board member of political party Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 13 May 2009 - Deputy Prime Minister Mario Viegas Carrascalao said that Timorese public servants should not become board members of a political party in order to secure democracy building in the country.

PNTL officers participate in financial management training Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 13 May 2009 - The Timorese National Police (PNTL) Command has held 10 day financial management training for police officers from the 13 districts. The training is aimed at increasing skills of the police officers on budget management.

No ways to control illegal fishing: Commander De Jesus Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 13 May 2009 - The Timorese Police Deputy Commander Inspector Afonso de Jesus said the country security forces had no proper facilities to control the country's maritime zone for preventing illegal fishing in the country's territorial seas.

PNTL should investigate Darius' death: Borges Suara Timor Lorosae 13 May 2009 - MP Fernanda Borges from the National Unity Party (PUN) called on the Timorese National Police (PNTL) to hold a thorough investigation into the death of Darius da Costa Belo on the seashore at Tasi Tolu.

Allegation made by Carlito is untrue: commander Niki Suara Timor Lorosae 13 May 2009 - The Timorese Military Police Commander, Abel Niki da Costa Xavier has denied totally allegations made by Carlito Brito saying Darius da Costa Belo died because of he was maltreated by military police officers.

IOM holds training on human trafficking to journalists Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 13 May 2009 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has held a two-day training on human trafficking for Timorese journalists in the capital Dili. The training was held to help increase the journalist's knowledge about human trafficking.

Lasama calls for people to create peace and strengthen unity Radio Televisaun Timor Leste 12 May 2009 - Parliamentary President Fernando Lasama de Araujo has called for the Timorese people to create peace and strengthen unity within the country.

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