East Timor lawmakers agree to scrap lawmaker pension allowances that sparked student protests

East Timor lawmakers agree to scrap lawmaker pension allowances that sparked student protests

Sep 17, 2025

DILI (Web News) – East Timor’s lawmakers have agreed to scrap plans to provide lifetime pension allowances for themselves, they said on Wednesday, bowing to pressure from thousands of students who have staged demonstrations against the plans since Monday. East Timor, commonly known

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