AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoMalaria Milestone: WHO has certified Timor-Leste malaria-free, praising the country’s post-2002 political push and nationwide health response that helped drive cases from 223,000 to zero. Offshore Energy Survey: Fugro will run deep-water autonomous underwater vehicle surveys for Timor-Leste’s Greater Sunrise and Bayu Undan projects, supporting pipeline routing, engineering design, and geohazard checks ahead of planned 2026 mobilization. Public Administration Reform: Timor-Leste’s Council of Ministers approved a resolution to suspend civil-servant and public-administration recruitment (with exceptions for key roles), aiming to curb budget growth from hiring “temporary workers.” Flood Planning Pressure: In Davao, Paolo “Pulong” Duterte backed DPWH’s flood masterplan funding push for 2027 but warned residents want real delivery, not repeated promises. Animal Health in the Region: A community-led brucellosis program is improving safer cattle practices, testing capacity, and a pilot vaccination effort—built with farmers and local language materials. Cybercrime Crackdown: Interpol says Operation First Light 2026 used a payments stop network to halt a $6.6m business email compromise and block thousands of linked accounts. Urban Nature Conservation: A study highlights how Hong Kong’s urban parks may help preserve yellow-crested cockatoos, boosting genetic diversity for the species.
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