AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Haze: Indonesia’s wildfires have burned nearly 1.92 million hectares, with toxic smoke reaching Timor-Leste and forcing schools to close. President Prabowo says the fires are not purely natural, has ordered an investigation and promised to name companies responsible; Malaysia and Singapore have offered help. Health Access: A new clinic in Venilale, staffed by nine health workers, aims to bring care closer to remote communities, including children, pregnant women and older people. Energy: Timor-Leste’s offshore oil plans moved forward as Finder Energy secured a rig for a three-well program, targeting first oil in about two years. President José Ramos-Horta says dwindling aid leaves the country reliant on fossil fuels even as it pursues a greener economy. Regional Rights: Timor-Leste is working with the Philippines and Cambodia to encourage other ASEAN members to abolish the death penalty.
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