AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJournalism on screen: “Steal This Story, Please!” spotlights Amy Goodman and Democracy Now!’s decades of independent reporting—now screening in Ithaca—pushing a big message about why the “fourth estate” still matters. Workers’ rights and violence: UP Cebu alum Vince “Ding” Dingding is remembered for fighting contractualization, as a labor group calls for investigation after he was killed in armed encounters in Negros Occidental. Independence Day ties: Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta received congratulations from China’s Amir, underscoring ongoing regional diplomacy. Ocean discoveries: A landmark Ocean Census reports 1,121 new marine species, including a “glass castle” symbiotic worm—proof the sea still holds surprises. Local governance debate: Cebu City is reviewing its anti-mendicancy rules after backlash over the arrest of an elderly harmonica player, while aid and welfare checks begin. Arts and culture: Timor-Leste’s presence shows up in international cultural moments, from Venice Biennale coverage to cross-community performances abroad.
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