Let's Do The News! (February 16, 2018)

- Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, founder of Kingdom of Jesus Christ, was temporarily detained in Hawaii after authorities found large amount of cash and spare parts of ammunitions inside the private plane he was onboard with. Members of the Customs and Border Enforcement arrested the self-proclaimed ‘appointed Son of God’ after they discovered more than $350,000 cash stuffed inside socks and spare parts of guns. Quiboloy is a Duterte supporter during the 2016 elections and he's the one who predicted that Duterte will be seated 18 years before his prediction turned real.

- A certain lawmaker is hastening the passing of the substitute bill for the Universal Social Pension Bill, or the increase in the monthly pension of senior citizens.

- China recognized the Philippines' right over 13-million-hectare undersea volcanic plateau east of Luzon amid the uproar of Filipino politicians over China's naming of some features in Benham Rise. But at the same time, the Asian  giant defended giving Chinese names to five of the undersea features and said that it was just following the rules under the General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans’ Sub-Committee on Undersea Feature Names.

- It is revealed that the gunman behind yesterday's attack on a high school in Florida, Nikolas Jacob Cruz, took an Uber to get to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where he shot up several classrooms with a high-powered rifle before escaping and managing to evade officers for more than an hour, according to authorities. Cruz, 19, was being held without bond on 17 counts of first-degree premeditated murder in the attack at Douglas High in Parkland, which expelled him last year for disciplinary reasons, according to officials and court documents. Even more shocking that the Florida gunman has ties to a certain white supremacist group.

- Bigbang member Taeyang announced that he will enlist as an active-duty soldier next month, according to his talent agency. Taeyang and G Dragon were already waiting for their enlistment order early this month. It was G Dragon who first received his, and will be enlisting on Feb 27.

- Haas F1 team is the first to reveal their entry for the F1 2018 season with their VF-18, featuring the controversial halo cockpit protection system.

- The Forza Motorsport 7 Dell Gaming Car Pack has arrived and it's available now for free for Car Pass owners, featuring the long-awaited arrival of the Bugatti Chiron and other cars including the Kia Stinger and the Dodge Durango SRT.



- Yo-Kai Watch Shadowside gets a TV anime airing on April 13 on TV Tokyo with the storyline set after last year's film and now focuses on Natsume Amano's little brother, Keisuke. Aoi Yuki, who voiced Inaho Misora in the original anime, returns to voice Natsume Amano.

- Say hello to L'Antica in the latest update on the upcoming THE IDOLM@STER Shiny Colors game,

- Aya Hisakawa, currently voicing Kero-chan from the recent Cardcaptor Sakura Clear Card TV series, will be voicing Bulma in the Dragon Ball Super series, replacing the late Hiromi Tsuru.

TTFN!!!