AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlood Control Watch: Pagasa says habagat is weakening, with water levels rising in 4 of 9 monitored dams (Angat, San Roque, Pantabangan, Magat) while others like La Mesa and Ipo fall slightly. Weather Outlook: Fair conditions with scattered rainshowers are expected across Metro Manila and parts of Luzon, with no gale warnings. Gun Safety Push: Sen. Raffy Tulfo backs mandatory inspection of gun owners’ storage facilities before licenses are issued, after the Aug. 18 Zamboanga school shooting. Cyber Safety After School Attack: CICC seeks to block the site used to livestream the Zamboanga shooting, warning that viewers were being funneled to messaging platforms. Public Health: Imus, Cavite reports 291 dengue cases as of Aug. 19, with intensified anti-mosquito drives. Volcano Update: Phivolcs reports renewed unrest at Taal with 46 volcanic earthquakes and rising sulfur dioxide emissions. Governance & Environment: DENR issued show-cause letters to 155 firms under the EPR law over plastic waste clogging waterways and pumping stations. Economy & Finance: BSP data show the balance of payments swung to a $1.47B deficit in July, and MAP expects only a “blip” in growth for the rest of 2026.
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