AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAsean Labor Cooperation: The Philippines’ 2026 Asean chair pushed four new labor measures to protect workers across the region, including fair and ethical recruitment, occupational safety and health for informal workers, and stronger labor inspection in fishing—set for submission to Asean leaders in November. Local Health System Support: In Mandaue City, Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano’s first State of the City Address highlighted health moves like distributing medicines to barangay health centers, hiring more health workers, and expanding Mandaue City Hospital. Health Safety Follow-Up: Authorities are still investigating a child’s death after a measles-rubella vaccination, with teams gathering details and coordinating through regional health surveillance units. Access to Care Blocked: Mandaue City’s legal office is recommending cases over two ₱6M ambulances left unused for years due to missing registration documents. Blue Economy & Health Link: Timor-Leste and OceanX will hold a “Science for a Blue Future” symposium in Dili to turn marine research into action for fisheries, conservation, and sustainable tourism. Disaster-Ready Health Services: Pacific Partnership 2026 wrapped up a Dili mission stop with engineering, disaster management, and medical initiatives supporting local preparedness.
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