AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDigital Fees Cut: Banks and e-wallets have until July 4 to lower electronic transfer fees under BSP Circular 1238, with RCBC making InstaPay transfers free on Pulz (first 30 per month) and DiskarTech (unlimited up to P50,000). Anti-Corruption Drive: CIDG arrested three alleged LTO fixers in Manila and Quezon City in entrapment ops, charging them with fast-tracking permits for higher fees. Competition Watch: The Philippine Competition Commission fined Boracay scuba group BBASS and members P2.17M for price fixing, ordering them to stop enforcing minimum prices. Politics & Justice: The Ombudsman filed a plunder case vs Sen. Rodante Marcoleta plus anti-gift law cases, while INC ended its 3-day rally after QC revoked its permit. Climate & Food Security: Pagasa said El Niño conditions are present and could last until 2027; government is accelerating irrigation and water projects. Energy & Trade: Marcos and Canada’s Carney signed agreements on energy, labor, tourism, and culture during the PH leader’s Canada visit. Education & Innovation: The Philippines won medals at the first Asia-Pacific Olympiad in AI, marking a historic sixth-place tie.
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