AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEducation Policy: Philippines’ DepEd gets more freedom in teaching methods as Republic Act 12332 lapses into law, removing the “spiral progression” requirement for K-12 curriculum design. Weather Disruption: Tropical Storm Maymay and the southwest monsoon trigger work suspensions across Metro Manila and parts of Luzon, with skeleton staffing kept for urgent court functions. Press Freedom: CPJ will honor Hungarian investigative journalist Szabolcs Panyi in New York for exposing Orbán-era Russian ties, after he faced targeting and espionage charges. Banking Rules: US regulators propose major changes to the Community Reinvestment Act, potentially reducing how many banks must fully comply with lending-to-low-income-neighborhood reporting. Governance & Pay: Nepal updates civil service salary scales for fiscal year 2083/84, effective from Shrawan, with new grades and incentives. Digital Transformation: Moldova pushes a “100% digital state” goal, aiming to make its EVO app the main access point for services and payments. Energy & Trade: Solar Energy Corporation of India invites bids for a partner to trade renewable power, with a three-year deal start. Sports & Tech: Nintendo reports a profit jump on Switch 2 momentum and Super Mario movie demand. Conflict & Security: A drone carrying an explosive device is found near a runway at Leipzig/Halle airport, prompting flight disruptions and a prosecutor-led investigation.
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