AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBrunei Sports: DPMM FC couldn’t cash in on home advantage, falling 3-2 to Terengganu FC in the first leg of their FA Cup round-of-16 tie at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, with the match earlier postponed due to haze. ASEAN Health Tech: Brunei delegates joined ASEAN talks backing a phased “single submission model” for medical device pre-market approvals, with Malaysia proposed as the coordinating entry point to cut duplicated work while keeping each country’s final registration authority. Education Watch: The latest PISA results show a continued global slide in reading and maths, with reading the most worrying area as more students fall below basic proficiency. Regional Environment: Indonesia’s worsening haze from forest and peatland fires is forcing schools into remote learning in places like Palembang, while smoke also affects Malaysia and Brunei. Local Culture & Mobility: Honda Brunei rolled out the all-new ZR-V hybrid SUV and the Super-ONE EV, bringing new e-mobility options to the local market. Film & Pop Culture: Jollibee is teaming up with DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island for a North America launch, with themed meals, collectible charms, and retro streetwear.
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