AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTransport Relief & Strike Update: Malacañang said it’s unaware of any agreement between First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Manibela head Mar Valbuena after the group cut short its transport strike, adding talks could still involve DOTr, LTFRB, and LTO. Public Transport Costs: The Philippine Councilors League said LGUs should cushion fare hikes with localized Libreng Sakay or targeted fuel subsidies, since local governments will execute solutions. Minimum Wage Watch: Dole said the extra P25 daily wage increase for Metro Manila under Wage Order 27 could still proceed if courts uphold it, noting Wage Order 28 is separate. Education Push: DepEd launched nationwide school field visits to sustain gains after the Philippines’ PISA 2025 improvement, while Marcos urged stronger teacher preparation and career development via the MyTEC portal. El Niño Readiness: The Palace said NIA is ramping up irrigation mitigation with desilting, canal clearing, and mobile solar pumps for drought-prone areas. Local Safety Scare: Sultan Kudarat officials and DepEd said the reported Isulan National High School “shooting” was a false alarm, likely linked to faulty wiring. Sports: EJ Obiena was commended by lawmakers after winning gold again, and UST beat UE despite Gelo Crisostomo’s ACL sprain. Environment & Health: DENR-EMB warned of “very unhealthy” air in parts of Metro Manila from transboundary haze, advising limits on outdoor exposure.
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