AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSri Lanka’s child-soldier reality in focus: A new book by journalist Sonny Inbaraj Krishnan, “No One Taught Me to Be a Child,” recounts how Tamil families in the 2004–2009 war phase were forced to lose teenagers—stripped of names and identities in LTTE camps, with violence that still echoes. Timor-Leste builds for the future: In Dili, Timor-Leste broke ground on a new International Convention Centre on the old port shoreline—conference halls plus visitor attractions—aimed at boosting tourism and hosting major regional events ahead of its 2029 ASEAN Chairmanship. Arts & culture momentum: Bali’s month-long 2026 Arts Festival (June 13–July 11) is set to draw thousands of performers, with Timor-Leste listed among expected international participants. Local tourism watch: Whale shark viewing in Oslob is continuing, but daily activity depends on sightings after a brief four-day absence.
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