AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEV Manufacturing Push: President Marcos signed EO 121 creating the EV Incentive Strategy (EVIS), offering up to ₱15B fiscal support per enrolled EV model to attract local production and parts manufacturing. Water & Climate Risk: Maynilad is building ₱5.8B, 9.12-km primary pipelines to stabilize supply in Muntinlupa and Las Piñas as El Niño threatens below-normal rainfall. Flood Watch: Heavy rains from an LPA triggered evacuations in Surallah, South Cotabato, and caused localized road flooding in Metro Manila. E-Waste Crackdown: Subic Bay Freeport will deny entry of newly flagged US e-waste containers while authorities review Basel Convention compliance. Marine Wildlife: A pawikan (sea turtle) was rescued and released in Jomalig, Quezon, after being found ashore near a resort. Energy Demand Debate: A report notes global data centers already use massive electricity, raising questions about power and water needs for AI-linked projects like Pax Silica. Policy & Governance: The Supreme Court upheld a ruling striking down tracking rules for commercial fishing vessels, a move tied to IUU fishing monitoring.
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