AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSouth China Sea Tensions: The Philippines marked 10 years since its landmark 2016 arbitration win over China, as fresh flashpoints keep the region on edge, including reports of confrontations near Second Thomas Shoal and wider U.S.-China friction. Regional Security: Singapore’s Internal Security Department detained three youths under the Internal Security Act after separate online self-radicalisation cases, with investigators saying timely action stopped planned attacks. Local Connectivity & Growth: Malaysia’s RM149 million New Bandar Lawas Bridge is nearing completion (97% as of June) and is set to open to the public in October, cutting crossing time and boosting access between northern and southern Lawas. Sports (ASEAN Football): FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 draw placed India in Group A (with Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore) and Pakistan in Group B (with Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines), with matches set for late September to early October. Brunei-Linked Travel & Culture: Brunei is listed among countries competing in the Malaysia Ladies Amateur Open, while a new AXN adventure series “AXN Ultimate Challenge: Sarawak” is set to spotlight regional destinations to wider audiences.
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