AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBARMM Security: President Marcos condemned the ambush of BARMM interim chief Abdulraof “Sammy Gambar” Macacua’s convoy and ordered tighter security ahead of the Sept. 14 parliamentary elections, as AFP and PNP vowed to identify the attackers. 2027 Budget Watch: House leaders said the OVP will get courtesy during budget talks, but lawmakers will still scrutinize its spending; meanwhile, ACT Teachers warned against “performative” transparency in bicam talks, and Sen. Panfilo Lacson flagged “questionable” lump-sum infrastructure items. Local Governance Funds: Economist Cielo Magno urged Congress to set clear rules for allocating special funds to LGUs to prevent patronage, while 1Sambayan threatened Supreme Court action over the return of P107B to PDIC. Disaster & Safety: PAGASA said Habagat will keep affecting Luzon and western Visayas for five days, with possible 50–100mm rain in parts; DILG is investigating a reported delay in Taguig’s 911 ambulance response. Agriculture & Power: The House approved a bill strengthening PCIC coverage for farmers and fisherfolk; ERC suspended flawed LLCC charges in Visayas, with lawmakers expecting lower bills. Crime & Enforcement: Police seized smuggled cigarettes worth over $340,000; PDEA arrested a drug suspect in Tacurong with about 50g of shabu. Tech & Society: An Oton community consultation on a proposed AI data center ended abruptly after residents questioned water use.
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