AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCPLP at 30: The Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries marked its 30th anniversary, with Executive Secretary Fátima Jardim stressing deeper cooperation and noting Timor-Leste’s membership since 2002 as the community expands its cultural and economic ties. Global Peace Index: A new 2026 Global Peace Index roundup places Timor-Leste among the more peaceful places worldwide, while also highlighting how conflict, safety, and even travel planning are increasingly linked to peace research. Timor-Leste crackdown on scams: Police say they uncovered a major international scam operation in Dili, raiding call-centre compounds and arresting hundreds of workers, with charges including money laundering and illegal online gaming. Northern Ireland violence, Timor-Leste consulate response: Timor-Leste’s Belfast consulate condemned a “deeply disturbing” Dungannon confrontation and pledged to engage with the PSNI to hold those responsible accountable. PWD discounts and subsidies: In Dili and beyond, officials report progress on PWD discount complaints and outline eligibility steps for annual P1,500 disability subsidies. Arts & entertainment buzz: A Nolan film controversy over filming in occupied Western Sahara is sparking boycott calls, while a separate quiz round-up links music, sportswear, and film trivia.
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