AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours ago2027 Budget: ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio urged the Senate to remove what he called “pork” from the House-approved ₱7.2-trillion spending plan, warning that infrastructure and aid increases may come at the expense of education, health and public workers. Asean Summit: The Palace expects UN chief António Guterres and regional leaders at November’s Manila gathering, where US President Donald Trump is also expected. Sara Duterte Impeachment: The trial is now limited to allegations of unexplained wealth after three articles were withdrawn. Prosecutors called a proposed defense rebuttal on the dropped charges a waste of time; the Palace says the proceedings did not waste public funds. China Tensions: The DFA rebuked China’s envoy over remarks that Beijing could easily win a conflict with the Philippines, calling them a thinly veiled threat. SALN Probe: NBI chief Melvin Matibag detailed three more properties allegedly misdeclared by Duterte and her husband; the VP’s camp has challenged the investigation. Political Moves: Sandro Marcos joined Lakas-CMD, with Rep. Gerville Luistro saying the move fills a party leadership gap. Former Northern Samar lawmaker Raul Daza, a seven-term congressman and three-term governor, has died at 91.
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