Picture from: Tatoli This article by Fundasaun Mahein (FM) proposes a data-driven framework to optimize the patrol strategy of the Timor-Leste National Police (PNTL) in urban capitals, with the objectives READ MOREREAD MORE
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Data-Driven PNTL Patrol Optimization in Capitals with Complex Crime Patterns
New parking rules unlikely to resolve traffic congestion in Dili
Empower the Youth for Democratic Renewal and National Salvation
Policy on PNTL Programming Urgently Needed to Address Human Resource, Infrastructure and Equipment Gaps
Prepare for Change: Resolving Gaps in PNTL Vehicle Management
PNTL Uniform Shortage: Implications for PNTL’s Authority and Public Trust
New parking rules unlikely to resolve traffic congestion in DiliNew parking rules unlikely to resolve traffic congestion in Dili

The following article is a response to the proposal by the National Directorate for Territory and Transportation to begin regulating parking on the main arterial road through the capital city, READ MOREREAD MORE
Empower the Youth for Democratic Renewal and National SalvationEmpower the Youth for Democratic Renewal and National Salvation

Image Source: The Dili Weekly Timor-Leste’s political system remains dominated by informal elite networks that operate outside formal democratic institutions. In practice, power is exercised through personal connections, traditional socio-cultural READ MOREREAD MORE
Policy on PNTL Programming Urgently Needed to Address Human Resource, Infrastructure and Equipment GapsPolicy on PNTL Programming Urgently Needed to Address Human Resource, Infrastructure and Equipment Gaps

Foto: FM 28 March 2025 This research explores PNTL’s current operational landscape, focusing on resource allocation processes, infrastructure and equipment challenges, and existing mechanisms for engaging with communities. By exploring READ MOREREAD MORE