President Ramos-Horta Leads State Homage to Revered Catholic Prelates as Repatriated Remains Arrive in Timor-Leste

by Domingos Tilman | Sep 1, 2026 | Culture, Features, Government, History, Human Fraternity

DILI – September 1, 2026 The President of the Republic, J. Ramos-Horta, led the nation in a solemn ceremony at Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to receive the mortal remains of three foundational Catholic shepherds: Dom Jaime Garcia Goulart, Dom...

President Ramos-Horta Pledges Support to Five Balibo Orphans After Tragic Loss of Parents

by Domingos Tilman | Aug 11, 2026 | Features, Human Fraternity, Humanitarian, Inclusivity, Nobel Laureate

Balibo, Bobonaro – August 11, 2026 Following a direct video appeal sent by the children last week, President José Ramos-Horta dispatched a team from the Presidency’s Civil Society Service and Social Affairs Unit to assess the family’s situation.  Led by...

President Ramos-Horta Supports Dare Parish with Essential Supplies for St. Tarcisius Day

by Domingos Tilman | Aug 10, 2026 | Features, Human Fraternity, Humanitarian, Vision and Mission

DILI, August 10, 2026 The Presidency of the Republic, through the Civil Society Service and Social Affairs (SSSAS), has delivered a package of basic food supplies to the organizing committee of Dare Parish in commemoration of St. Tarcisius Day. The support was...

President Ramos-Horta Inspires International Jesuit Youth on Peace and Reconciliation

by Domingos Tilman | Aug 6, 2026 | Culture, Education, Features, Human Fraternity, International Relations, Nobel Laureate

Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace – August 6, 2026 President of the Republic, J. Ramos-Horta, warmly welcomed youth delegates from the 16th International Service Learning Program to the Nicolau Lobato Presidential Palace. The delegation, comprising Jesuit...

President Ramos-Horta Honors Paula Pinto: a “Silent Pillar” of the Timorese Struggle

by Domingos Tilman | Jul 13, 2026 | Culture, Features, History, Human Fraternity

Dili – July 13, 2026 President of the Republic, J. Ramos-Horta joined mourners in Dili today to pay a final, emotional tribute to Dr. Paula Pinto, describing her as one of the most dedicated and “coherent” friends of Timor-Leste’s independence. ...

Presidency of the Republic Boosts Education and Social Welfare in RAEOA

by Domingos Tilman | Jul 13, 2026 | Economic Development, Education, Human Fraternity, Humanitarian, Inclusivity

Oe-Cusse – July 13, 2026 The Presidency of the Republic, through the Civil Society and Social Affairs Service (SSSAS), launched a dual-impact mission in RAEOA on July 13, 2026, to improve educational infrastructure and support vulnerable citizens.  In...