Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Let's Do The News! (January 15, 2019)



- Senator Antonio Trillanes IV pleaded not guilty of libel in the four cases filed against him by presidential son Paolo Duterte and brother-in-law Manases Carpio at the Regional Trial Court Branch 54 here Tuesday morning.

- The EcoWaste Coalition has appealed to the DENR to initiate immediate measures that will totally ban the entry of plastic and other wastes into the country similar to the Canadian and South Korean garbage dumping incidents.

- The House Committee on Metro Manila Development led by Rep. Winston Castelo (2nd district, Quezon City) has tasked the Department of Transportation to legitimize so-called “motorcycles-for-hire.”

- Five Filipino seamen were reported missing after jumping off burning cargo vessel off the island of Hawaii two weeks ago, according to the DFA.

- The largest religious gathering anywhere on earth gets under way with tens of millions of Hindu pilgrims congregating in India to bathe in sacred rivers for the Kumbh Mela.

- Urging Gulf states to heal rift, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lands in Riyadh.

- Recent Family Guy episode where the Griffins meet US President Donald Trump draw mixed reactions from netizens.

- Actor Yusuke Tomoi, famously known as Gills from Masked Rider Agito in 2001, retires after assault and adultery allegations.

- Talent agency AKS appeared at yesterday's press conference to apologize for the circumstances around the incident in which NGT48 member Maho Yamaguchi was allegedly assaulted last month.

- The Toyota Supra has returned! Coming to Japan this Spring 2019, the reborn Toyota sportscar, now known as GR Supra, will be powered by BMW-sourced 2.0L and 3.0L engines while mated to an 8-speed AT.

2020 Toyota GR Supra

- The Shelby GT500 has returned as the all-new 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 features a menacing new look and a new supercharged 5.2L V8 engine producing over seven hundred horses. It's the most powerful car ever made by Ford.

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

TTFN!!!

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