AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImpeachment Court Watch: Day 23 of VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial moves to the prosecution’s first reserved witness, Police Maj. Jovelyn Magay, expected to focus on the acknowledgment receipts used to liquidate OVP and DepEd confidential funds, while the court reiterates it can still summon witnesses if needed. Confidential Funds Scrutiny: PSA testimony continues to spotlight alleged “nonexistent” payees—names matching minors and people with no birth, marriage, or death records—fueling questions about whether aliases were used. Social Media & Kids: The House advances a total social media ban for children below 13, with stricter limits for ages 13 to 18, including safety-by-design rules that curb addictive features and risky interactions. Education Funding Crunch: DepEd’s 2027 plan faces backlash as teacher hiring is set to stall without restored funds, while watchdogs warn merged line items could make the budget “discretionary” and harder to track. Culture & Heritage: Cebu mourns National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares, while PETA’s “Gen G” brings interactive, youth-led civic theater to schools. Sports Spotlight: Alex Eala looks ahead to the Asian Games after her US Open exit, framing it as a chance to compete for the Philippines in a new way.
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