AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoASEAN Summit: Manila is preparing to host regional leaders Nov. 15–17, including U.S. President Donald Trump, as security measures bring road closures, flight changes and temporary business shutdowns. The government says it is ready to account for the ₱22.9-billion hosting budget. Duterte Impeachment: Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense dropped its final bank witness, leaving the trial’s allegations of unexplained wealth untested by the defense; proceedings will resume after the summit. Economic Strain: Third-quarter growth slowed to 2.1%, the weakest since the pandemic, as inflation and sluggish activity weigh on the outlook. El Niño: Dangerous heat reached 43°C in parts of the country, while fishers report illness and reduced time at sea amid a very strong El Niño expected to persist into 2027. Justice and Security: Police are examining cases handled by Basilan Judge Joseph Wee Sit, who was shot dead in Zamboanga City, as investigators search for a motive.
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