Timor-Leste Youth & Policing: A new report says young people in Timor-Leste are using social media to organise protests—often with no formal paperwork—while authorities monitor with drones, interrogate activists, and even raid families, yet releases can happen fast when arrests spark loud online backlash. Mandaue Accountability: In Cebu, Mandaue’s traffic agency suspended two enforcers after viral clips of rule-breaking, saying it acted only after concrete review and due process. Public Health Pressure: Cebu City’s anti-rabies vaccine supply has dropped so low it can’t reach herd immunity targets without emergency help. Regional Mobility Rules: Thailand cut visa-free stays for 54 countries from 60 to 30 days, citing overstays and security concerns. ASEAN & Timor-Leste Milestones: Timor-Leste marked its 24th Independence Restoration Day, with international messages highlighting its growing ASEAN role.