AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEarthquake Response: A 7.8-magnitude quake struck off the southern Philippines, killing at least 37 and injuring hundreds as rescuers in General Santos pulled two people alive from a collapsed commercial building and searched for two more amid aftershocks and power outages. Animal Health: The New World screwworm has been confirmed in new cases in the U.S. (including Texas and a New Mexico dog), prompting quarantine and sterile-fly containment efforts and renewed warnings for livestock owners across the region. Latin America Politics: Lawmakers from across Latin America condemned Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s “Heil Hitler” remark, saying Nazi-linked language has no place in democratic debate. Infrastructure & Mobility: Nigeria’s aviation minister says Lagos will extend rail from Ikeja through airport terminals to improve passenger access and multimodal connectivity. Tech & Education: Brazil’s Federal University of Viçosa released an interactive multibeam acoustic surveying simulator to bring complex ocean-mapping concepts into classrooms. Environment & Culture: Ecuadorian artisans in Guangopolo are racing to preserve traditional horsehair sieve weaving as cheaper plastics squeeze demand.
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