AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTeachers’ Day Protests: Ahead of World Teachers’ Day, ACT Philippines and Teachers Dignity Coalition staged separate Manila rallies demanding a long-overdue P50,000 entry-level salary, P5,000 PERA, and bigger education funding, with ACT alleging police dispersed protesters and left 16 teachers and students injured. Impeachment Watch: In Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, prosecutors said they will drop the bribery charge tied to alleged cash envelopes to DepEd officials, while the Palace questioned whether it could “shortchange” the public; Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the court aims for a verdict by mid- to end-November. Transport & Safety: LTFRB revoked accreditation of two ride-hailing firms for failing requirements; in Metro Manila, lawmakers and commuters also weighed concerns over NCAP fairness. Climate & Agriculture: DENR stepped up El Niño preparations, while Malacañang plans to expand solar-powered irrigation to 10,000 sites by 2030. Sports: UAAP action saw FEU surge past UP and La Salle bounce back vs UE; Gilas Pilipinas Girls opened the U18 Women’s Asia Cup with a loss to Australia.
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