Theocratic News

◆ Lesotho was able to report a new peak of 1,068 publishers for October. Freak snowstorms in the mountains disrupted the work of many pioneers and publishers, but none of our brothers were injured or died from the extreme cold weather.

◆ Malaysia was happy to report a new peak of 861 publishers for October.

◆ Panama reached its fourth consecutive publisher peak with 5,138 reporting, an 8-percent increase over last year’s average.

◆ Portugal had a new publisher peak for October, with 32,202 reporting. There was a 21-percent increase in the number of regular pioneers in comparison with the same month last year.

◆ Thailand had a new peak of 952 publishers for October.

◆ The brothers in Truk report a new peak of 55 publishers for October, a 45-percent increase over last year’s average. Their recent circuit assembly had a peak attendance of 108.