AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSara Duterte Impeachment: The defense began presenting witnesses in the Senate trial, calling a Davao City assessor to challenge claims about the vice president’s wealth. Prosecutors say defense questions suggest she may deny knowing about certain bank accounts; her lawyers have not said whether she will testify. Economy: Third-quarter growth slowed to 2.1%, its weakest since the pandemic, as high inflation weighed on activity. The government says it will pursue reforms to lift growth. Public Accountability: A DPWH official told the Sandiganbayan that ₱27.4 billion in projects were allegedly inserted into the 2025 budget for Martin Romualdez, with former lawmaker Zaldy Co also named as a proponent. Weather and Environment: Typhoon Samuel entered the Philippine area of responsibility but is not expected to directly affect the country and may exit by early Tuesday. In Leyte, the Coast Guard has recovered about 250 kilos of oil-contaminated waste after a leak involving an NGCP submarine cable. Overseas Filipino Workers: A Filipino seafarer was killed in an explosion on a tanker in the Persian Gulf; 21 other Filipino crew members were unharmed. Sports: Alex Eala lost the Hong Kong Open final to Claire Liu but ends her breakout season ranked No. 15 in the world.
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