AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTransboundary Haze Crisis: Indonesia’s El Niño-fuelled wildfires are choking parts of Borneo and Sumatra, putting about 3.4 million people at risk of respiratory infections and forcing school closures as smoke drifts into Malaysia and Brunei; Indonesia is ramping up ground and aerial firefighting, resuming cloud seeding, and arresting suspects linked to forest and peatland fires. Regional Coordination: Malaysia and Brunei have agreed to raise the haze issue through ASEAN channels, with Malaysia preparing an official letter to the ASEAN Secretariat. Climate Resilience in ASEAN Security: Philippines environment officials are pushing for climate resilience to be built into ASEAN’s security agenda, arguing disasters and fisheries impacts cross borders. South China Sea Environment Link: Satellite imagery reports new radar/early-warning style installations near Antelope Reef, underscoring how militarisation can complicate regional stability and maritime governance. Local Green Angle: Brunei’s Imperial Motors has been appointed authorised distributor of XPENG electric vehicles, adding another sustainable mobility option for customers.
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