Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Let's Do The News! (January 9, 2018)



- As the Feast of the Black Nazarene begins, about 248 devotees suffered fracture, cuts, fever, dizziness, and others, as treated by the Philippine Red Cross personnel. In the hourly tally of the PRC, a total of 226 patients suffered abrasions, lacerations, fever, dizziness, and vomiting as of 10 a.m. while the image of Black Nazarene is being paraded on its way to Quiapo Church.

- Forensics from the Public Attorney’s Office has noted a pattern in the remains of three children who died several months after they were given the anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia last year. The PAO team examined the bodies of two boys from San Pablo City, Laguna and Imus, Cavite at the request of their families.

- A policeman accused in the kidnap-slay case of Korean businessman Jee Ick Joo is named a state witness. In a 10-page order, the Angeles City, Pampanga Regional Trial Court Branch 58 granted the Department of Justice's motion to discharge SPO4 Leviste "Roy" Villegas who was originally included in the case.

- A small fire broke out at the top of Trump Tower at New York City during dawn time. Two minor injuries were reported but the fire was finally under control. Cause of the fire is electrical failure.

- Danish authorities are on the search of the thief who stole and left the 1.3 million dollar vodka bottle. The bottle is made of gold and silver and the cap is diamond-encrusted. It was created by Latvian car manufacturer Dartz Motorz, and the owner had lent the bottle to Ingberg who has a large collection of fine spirits in the basement of his bar. Last weekend, authorities said that the bottle had been found. It was discovered by workers on a construction site in Charlottenlund, north of Copenhagen.

- Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso started his own e-sports racing team and a game like GT SPORT gives them a chance to be part of his team. Players in Portugal got themselves a chance to be part of Alonso's newly established FA RACING, in collaboration with G2 Esports and Logitech.

- The Citroen e-Mehari electric car has been revised for 2018 model year and now comes with a hardtop variant and an upgraded electric powertrain with 166Nm of torque and 110kph of top speed.

2018 Citroen e-Mehari

- Kia Motors presented the Niro EV Concept at this year's CES at Las Vegas, showcasing the future of electric cars.

Kia Niro EV Concept

- Love Live! Sunshine!!'s Shuka Saito gets to be a honorary chief of police in Numazu for 30 minutes only starting tomorrow, in honor of Numazu's 110th day celebrations, which is a commemorative date set by the National Police Agency in 1985 to help promote proper use of "110," Japan's emergency call number.

TTFN!!!

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