AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImpeachment Watch: The Senate impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte heads into another week as prosecutors push to verify the identities of confidential-fund payees, with PSA Assistant National Statistician Marizza Grande set to testify on names appearing in OVP and DepEd receipts. Governance & Accountability: A DepEd ex-officer’s appearance may be delayed after a stroke, while prosecutors say they can still proceed with remaining witnesses as they scrutinize alleged misuse of P612.5M. Culture & Health: A UP endocrinologist warns Filipinos against “detox” and quick-fix weight-loss teas, pointing to laxative ingredients and temporary water-weight loss claims. Lifestyle & Sports: Alex Eala confirms she’s drawn to the Asian Games “once every four years,” even as skipping the Beijing Open could bring penalties; her US Open run ended after a loss to Iva Jovic. Environment & Public Safety: Smog and haze from Indonesia’s wildfires continue to disrupt air quality across Southeast Asia, with local advisories and class suspensions reported. Heritage & Tourism: Cagayan’s Baggao launches a new tourism circuit, spotlighting Abaggaoan culture through performances and local attractions. Regional Tensions: China state media revives “manufactured” Batanes claims, prompting pushback from Philippine think tanks.
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