AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCash Aid Expansion: President Marcos expands UPLIFT to 7.5 million low-income households (37.5 million Filipinos) amid oil-price pressure, with verified SSS-listed workers getting P2,000 monthly from July to December and 4Ps/Walang Gutom beneficiaries receiving up to P2,000 one-time. Impeachment Records Fight: The Senate impeachment court deferred a decision on whether to subpoena VP Sara Duterte’s bank and tax records, as both sides clash over “accountability” versus confidentiality. Quezon City Legal Case: In Novaliches, Quezon City, lawyers in the Ladlad and Villamor detention case claim the informant used for a search warrant “does not exist,” alleging a manufactured case. Local Governance & Services: DOTr gets an unmodified COA opinion after more than 30 years, while Mandaue plans handheld metal detectors for public schools to boost campus security. Agriculture & Research: The Philippines and South Korea kick off a fisheries biotechnology project, starting capacity-building and research collaboration in Quezon City and Nueva Ecija. Health & Safety: DENR honors slain marine biologist Kent Carpenter, while police report arrests in the case.
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