AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoICC Standoff Escalates: Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa says he won’t surrender yet, rejecting calls from fellow senators and insisting any fight should be in Philippine courts—not a foreign one—while the PNP says it’s watching for any legal violations as he faces an ICC arrest warrant. Senate Power Fight: Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano says early probes suggest senators may have plotted to block dela Rosa’s attendance, with a possible shift to the ethics panel if proof emerges. Impeachment Politics: House prosecutor Lorenz Defensor warns Senate judges may be swayed by 2028 election calculations as VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment heads toward trial. Energy Crunch: NGCP issued a red alert for Luzon and Visayas, with Visayas rotational brownouts expected; NGCP also cut May transmission fees. Inflation Pressure: Cebu Province inflation hit 12.9% in April, driven by food, transport, and utilities. Heat & Safety: PAGASA and local DRR offices warn of “danger” heat index levels in parts of Cavite, Batangas, and Quezon. Social Welfare Push: Marcos signed EO 115 and EO 117 to streamline technical cooperation and donee accreditation for social welfare groups.
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