AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlood-hit accountability push: Sen. Panfilo Lacson wants civil engineers’ groups to inspect flood-damaged roads, bridges, and other infrastructure built in the last five years to pinpoint design or implementation lapses and push prosecutions. Education policy shift: DepEd backs a draft order letting individual schools resume face-to-face classes during disasters if their campus is safe and mayors concur—aiming to avoid blanket citywide suspensions. School safety alarm: After a Tacloban shooting that killed three students, a mother renewed calls to stop minors from accessing firearms, citing a similar Zamboanga incident. Peso and markets: The peso slid to a record low near ₱62/$1 amid Middle East tensions and rate worries, dragging the PSEi. ABS-CBN partnerships: ABS-CBN says it will keep exploring collaborations as it rebuilds around content and distribution. Power and industry: ERC extended suspension of GEA-All charges for four more months; Epson plans Batangas expansion to produce industrial robots. Local governance finance: CPBRD warns the 2027 budget’s “fiscal space” for new priorities is tight as NTA and mandatory spending crowd out room to act.
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