Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Let's Do The News! (October 31, 2017)



- Palawan could be within range of China's jets and missiles in South China Sea, according to a US think tank. Washington-based AMTI Center for Strategic and International Studies made projections on the range of China's jets and missiles based on their equipment deployed on Woody Island in the Paracel Islands, which is claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam.

- De La Salle Philippines expressed its support for the mass and march along the historic EDSA on November 5 for the victims of extrajudicial killings during the Duterte administration's war on drugs. In a letter to Lasallian schools, De La Salle Philippines President Br. Armin Luistro urged the community to “participate actively” in the “Lord Heal Our Land Sunday” organized by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines.

- President Duterte warned the House of Representatives that there could be trouble if they failed to expedite the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law that has been pending in the House for the past months.

- The Japanese government vows maximum aid for the rehabilitation of the war-torn Marawi city. President Rodrigo Duterte met up with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe for talks

- Former Trump campaign officials Paul Manafort and Richard Gates have been indicted on charges of conspiracy against the United States, weeks after former Trump foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulous pleaded guilty to a single count of making false statements; the charge and his plea were not disclosed until this morning and he is said to be cooperating with Robert Mueller’s ongoing investigation.

- Codemasters announced an offroad racing game titled ONRUSH during the Paris Games Week. This game will release this Summer 2018.

- BMW unveiled a one-off M3 to celebrate its 30th anniversary in the US, which is based on the Competition Package mated to a six-speed manual and finished in Frozen Red II Metallic paint.



- Sebastian Ogier wins his fifth World Rally Championship title at Wales Rally GB while M-Sport rally team wins the manufacturer's championship.

- Lamborghini has produced 7,000 Aventador units as well as 9,000 units of Huracan supercar.

- Bandai Namco will shut down THE IDOLM@STER Million Live mobile game before year's end following the success of its Theater Days game.

TTFN!!!

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