AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMetro Manila Outage: Globe says underground fiber cuts in Paco, Manila—hit during drainage excavation by a DPWH subcontractor—knocked out mobile data, calls, texts, and internet, with repairs restoring service late Tuesday and a promise to tighten coordination with agencies and contractors. Public Wi‑Fi Push: In Pasig, DICT’s Free Wi‑Fi For All now links 12 Pasig River ferry stations plus three ferries with 24/7 free internet (up to 60Mbps) for 100 users per station, using 12-hour sessions. Iran Internet Divide: After months of near-total blackout, Iran’s “Pro Internet” is back online for some, but critics say it deepens a two-tier system. Space Science: NASA’s James Webb Telescope produced its clearest cosmic-web map yet, tracing the structure back to when the universe was just about a billion years old. Consumer Tech: Samsung’s One UI 9 beta hints at “network management for concentration,” aiming to curb distractions by restricting app internet access. Business/Markets: Honda reported its first operating loss since 1957 as it waters down its EV push, while Tencent’s AI spending keeps raising the “when will it pay off?” question.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.