AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCash Aid Expansion: President Marcos expands UPLIFT to 7.5 million low-income households (37.5 million Filipinos) as Middle East tensions keep oil prices high, with DSWD-led payouts via digital banks. Agriculture Readiness: Sen. Kiko Pangilinan pushes an El Niño preparedness probe, urging DA, NIA, PhilCrop Insurance, and BFAR to show contingency plans for water, seeds, credit, and food supply. SEA Games Accountability: Ombudsman dismisses a graft complaint vs Public Works Sec. Vince Dizon for alleged 2019 SEA Games infra irregularities, while NBI says its SEA Games funding probe isn’t meant to intimidate senator-judges. Food & Farming Biosecurity: DA-BAI warns the public about fake social media accounts misrepresenting the African Swine Fever prevention program. Fisheries Tech Partnership: PH and South Korea kick off a fisheries biotechnology project to strengthen the DA-NFRDI Fisheries Biotechnology Center and research capacity. Digital Security Push: PhilSec 2026 draws 1,000+ leaders as reports flag a sharp rise in phishing and cyber fraud in the Philippines. Transport & Safety: In Bukidnon, dozens of OJT students were hurt after an overloaded Elf truck’s drop-side lock failed, highlighting ongoing road safety risks. Trade & Logistics: Early peak-season intra-Asia freight volumes ease as port congestion in Manila improves and rates soften.
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