AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImpeachment Watch: The House prosecution asked the Senate impeachment court to issue subpoenas for Vice President Sara Duterte’s sealed BIR tax records, after the court ordered the box returned to the bureau—while the trial continues to focus on Duterte and her husband’s financial documents. Court Developments: The Sandiganbayan ordered Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s PD 46 gift ban case to be consolidated with his plunder case for a joint trial, and his July 10 arraignment was postponed due to pending motions. Jobs & Economy: PSA data showed unemployment rose to 2.5 million in May (4.8%), with Palace citing external shocks like the Middle East’s oil crisis and weather impacts on agriculture. Housing Push: Pag-IBIG is cutting promotional interest rates and raising the home loan ceiling to P10 million to lower monthly amortizations. Climate & Waste: DENR will host the FRLD board meeting July 8–10 in Mandaluyong, while Subic Bay defended e-waste imports as “urban mining” amid allegations of illegal shipments. Politics & Governance: Marcos appointed former DILG chief Benhur Abalos Jr. as Cabinet Secretary, reviving the Cabinet Secretary post. Local Culture: Cinemalaya 2026 launched its 19 film entries, running Aug. 6–18 in Metro Manila.
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