AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPress Freedom Under Pressure: NUJP says it has logged about 260 attacks on the press since Marcos Jr. took office, with more than 180 hitting local newspapers, radio, alternative and campus outlets. Disaster Risk & Flooding: Monsoon rains and multiple weather disturbances have left over 30 dead in Luzon, with a lahar warning in Pampanga and the Aquino Bridge in Tarlac reportedly damaged by river currents. Metro Manila Evacuations: Quezon City ordered forced evacuation of residents in high-risk barangays near creeks and slopes as La Mesa Dam nears spilling level and heavy rain warnings persist. Health & Youth: UNICEF data shows the Philippines now has the highest estimated adolescent HIV incidence in ASEAN, while health advocates push for higher vape taxes to curb youth addiction. Environment: Groups urge DENR to suspend mangrove earth-balling, warning it could kill up to 80% of trees removed. Sports: Gilas Pilipinas beat Jordan in overtime and now faces Iran, with Carl Tamayo ruled out due to a sprained ankle.
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