AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPacific Cyber Scams: The US is stepping up a whole-of-government crackdown on Southeast Asia scam networks, citing $12.5B in 2025 losses to Americans and targeting crypto-linked flows tied to scam compounds. Cultural Diplomacy: Indonesia’s Fulan Fehan Festival opened with “Dance in Friendship,” drawing visitors from Timor-Leste and Australia as a people-to-people bridge. ASEAN Heritage Talks: ASEAN delegates, Timor-Leste participants, and cultural experts met in Clark to strengthen regional cooperation on cultural heritage protection. Timor-Leste Environment: UNESCO recognized Nino Konis Santana as Timor-Leste’s first biosphere reserve. Youth & Sustainability: RAYS 2026 opened in Sarawak with new Timor-Leste representation, focusing on climate action and youth leadership. Arts & Film (Region): The Philippines’ Pelikulaya 2026 LGBTQIA+ film festival brings queer stories to Davao screens. Local Governance (Arts-adjacent): Cebu City is not imposing a cellphone ban yet, instead adding metal detectors and boosting student mental-health support. Remembering a Leader: Angola’s ambassador in Dili paid tribute to former Timorese President Francisco Guterres “Lú-Olo,” with national mourning and funeral set for June 26.
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