AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPolitical Accountability: The Senate impeachment court moved ahead with VP Sara Duterte’s “unexplained wealth” case, allowing the first witness, retired Sandiganbayan justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang, as prosecutors frame a legal “framework” for what counts as questionable wealth and undeclared assets. Public Finance & Health Policy: Lawmakers heard projections that raising excise taxes on sugary drinks could add tens of billions for PhilHealth and aid programs, while officials argued the current carbonated-drink tax is eroded by inflation. Digital & Media Advertising: Apple Maps is reportedly adding ads in the US and Canada, while streaming services keep pushing more ad-supported tiers—raising the stakes for brand reach and consumer tolerance. Safety & Consumer Trust: Tesco contacted police after scam “casino endorsement” ads, and Meta faces renewed scrutiny over alleged child sexual abuse material ads. Tourism Marketing: Korea is using a fantasy video game to drive real-world tourism, blending entertainment and destination promotion.
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