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Arts & Rights Loss: Canberra artist and human-rights campaigner John Colin Reid has died at 78, remembered for ecological and civil-rights themes across photography, collage and performance, plus decades of teaching at the Canberra School of Art. Immigration Crackdown: In Great Yarmouth, a Home Office investigation followed arrests of 16 people after a coach was stopped; ten East Timorese workers were detained, with civil penalty notices now targeting the employer over pre-employment checks. Regional Tech Boost: Timor-Leste teams were among awardees at the 10th Huawei ICT Competition APAC Finals in Jakarta, as ASEAN leaders pushed for digital talent under the ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2030. Health Research Link: Ochsner pediatric cardiologist Dr. Craig Sable was named a principal investigator in a $15m American Heart Association initiative, with a SHIELD hub working alongside partners including Timor-Leste to improve early detection of rheumatic heart disease. Diplomacy in Motion: PNG and Timor-Leste agreed to set up reciprocal embassies after talks in Port Moresby.

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