AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSchool Safety & Guns (Philippines): Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla urged Congress to ban first-person shooter games after the Ateneo de Zamboanga University shooting, and also pushed to repeal the “Robin Padilla law,” arguing loose firearms should be non-bailable. Juvenile Justice: Senators called for tighter safeguards on firearm access and a review of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act after the incident. Public Services (Qatar): Qatar’s government service centers hit 42,227 services in July, with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs leading. Anti–Money Laundering (Nepal): Nepal’s PM Office ordered ministries to meet FATF reform deadlines to get off the grey list, with regular monitoring. Trade & Climate (BRICS): BRICS ministers rejected carbon border adjustment mechanisms as trade barriers for developing nations. Politics & Courts (Pakistan): Pakistan’s government plans to challenge a Supreme Court order to move Imran Khan to a private hospital for medical checks. Flood Resilience (Africa): Eastern and Southern Africa water and flood protection works are rehabilitating hand pumps and dyke sections under a World Bank program. Work & Governance (South Africa): COGTA and North West University wrapped a three-year internship placing 100 graduates across 22 municipalities.
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