AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPhilippines Politics: Malacañang pushed back on Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s “political prisoners” framing for detained allies, stressing judicial independence as the cases move through the Sandiganbayan. Anti-Dynasty Push: President Marcos Jr. says he still wants an anti-political dynasty bill passed before his term ends, with the Senate still working through its version. Social Care Reform (UK): Prime Minister Andy Burnham invited opposition leaders to urgent talks on fixing social care, saying reforms can come from existing budgets first, while a faster review by Louise Casey is now targeted for summer 2027. Supreme Court & Party Rules (Ghana): Ghana’s top court struck down political parties’ delegate-based candidate selection as unconstitutional, ordering open primaries for members. US Campaign Finance (Oklahoma): A Supreme Court ruling is reshaping Oklahoma’s election spending, with parties poised to play a bigger role after coordinated-spending caps were lifted. Election Integrity (Malaysia): Malaysia’s EC warned viral claims about early vote leads in Negeri Sembilan are false, and set the official start time for early vote counting. Libel & Local Power (Nigeria): An Ondo State court kicked off a libel suit filed by a finance commissioner against 35 APC leaders, with the case adjourned to October. Lab Inspections (South Africa): Experts warned against politicized workplace raids after social media clips raised concerns about who can conduct labour inspections.
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