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PNTL’s role limited by supplementary agreement Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior The Timorese people should understand about decision of limiting the Timorese National Police (PNTL) role in responding to situation in the country, due to the supplementary agreement gives the UN Police power to undertake security in Timor-Leste.

Matak denies allegation that CPD-RDTL involves in Ninja Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior General Coordinator for CPD-RDTL [a Timorese Resistance Organization], Antonio Aitahan Matak has denied an allegation that the CPD-RDTL’s members engaged in ninja movement in Bobonaro and Kovalima district.

JICA supports technical advisors for MAP Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior Japanese International Corporation Agency known as JICA has sent two experts from the Malaysian Agricultural Department to help support the Timorese Agricultural Department, mainly to help facilitate maintenance and operation to the tractors used.

Police officers engaged in maltreating residents is falsehood Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior The Timorese Operational Police (PNTL) Commander, Inspector Mateus Fernandes has denied an allegation that his police officers engaged in maltreating residents in Uatulati of Vikeke saying it is falsehood.

PNTL commanders give chance community to make assessment Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior Timorese National Police (PNTL) General Commander, Commissary Longuinhos Monteiro said responsibility of responding act of violence in the country was currently in the hands of the UN Police, as the PNTL wants to give the Timorese people chance of making assessment to both PNTL and UN Police’s work.

Comoro’s village chief pledges to resolve Faularan case Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior Village chief of Comoro, Eurico da Costa has pledged to cooperate with the PNTL and the UN Police to resolve as soon as possible the assault case happened in Faulara, in Bebonuk of Dili.

Timor-Leste adopt political Banana: Matak Timor Post , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior General Coordinator for CPD-RDTL, Antonio Aitahan Matak the democracy system adopted by Timor-Leste was democracy of banana brought by the UN into the country.

AMP needs to pay attention to PDHJ’s mandate Diario Nacional , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior MP Antonino Bianco said the Parliamentary Majority Alliance (AMP) should pay attention to the Human Rights and Justice Ombudsman (PDHJ) mandate which had ended.

Govt has right to find another Company Diario Nacional , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior State Secretary for Natural Resources, Alfredo Pires said Woodside Company had no capability to build up pipeline from the Greater Sun Rise oil and gas field; therefore the Government had absolute right to find another company to replace it.

President Horta is yet to testify in court Diario Nacional , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior President Jose Ramos Horta is yet to testify in the court regarding the attempted assassination to him by the rebel leader, Alfredo Alves Reinado and his follower on the February 11, 2008.

A young man killed after martial art clubs clash Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior A young man has died in Ostique village, Vemase sub district of Baukau after a martial art clubs’ clash, Vemase Administrator Thomas Francisco says.

Fretilin questions about project provided to PM Gusmão’s relatives Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior Fretilin MP Arsenio Bano has questioned about the Department of Procurement that still continuing to give big project to the relative of Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão.

Police seizes three air rifles from residents in the border Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior The Timorese National Police (PNTL) has seized three air rifles from the residents in the border area of Kovalima district, as they [the air rifles] are illegally taken from west Timor.

PM Gusmão orders security officers to return Govt officers Radio Televisaun Timor Leste , 21 January 2010- Summary by Alberico Junior Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão has ordered security officers at the Palace of the Government to return the Government officers and the advisors who are coming late to work and urged them not to go into the palace.

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