Let's Do The News! (June 4, 2019)

- The Supreme Court decided to hold oral arguments on a petition to compel the government to protect, preserve and rehabilitate the environment in the Scarborough Shoal or Panatag Shoal, Ayungin Shoal, and Mischief or Panganiban Reef in the West Philippine Sea.

- Senators cannot pass the mandatory Reserve Officers Training Corps bill due to lack of time. During their session Monday night, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri disclosed that he received the President’s certification. Aside from the ROTC bill, the Chief Executive also certified as urgent the proposed amendments to the Public Services Act and the Foreign Investments Act.

- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gives official consent allowing the public auction of former First Lady Imelda Marcos' jewelry collection worth P700 million, Malacañang announced.

- Policemen of the Philippines will soon receive training from Israeli police. This was asked by Philippine National Police Director General Oscar Albayalde.

- A Swedish court on rejected a request to detain Wikileaks founder Julian Assange over a 2010 rape case, complicating the prosecutor’s efforts to request his transfer from Britain.

- Turkish President Recept Tayyip Erdogan says his nation would not backtrack from a deal made with Russia to buy an S400 missile defence system despite pressure from the United States.

- US President Donald Trump meets outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May for trade-centered talks during his state visit to Britain, with protesters set to gather outside the gates.

- China’s embassy in the United States expressed “strong dissatisfaction” towards the United States’ remarks on the 30th anniversary of the Chinese government’s bloody crackdown on student-led protests in Tiananmen Square.

- Apple previewed their "biggest update ever" for the CarPlay as well as the iOS 13 during the keynote.

- The Volkswagen ID.R has set the Nurburgring EV lap record of 6:05.336.

- Your first look of the new Ford v Ferrari film staring Christian Bale and Matt Damon. It will hit cinemas this November.



- It's official; Robert Pattinson is the next Batman. It was confirmed by the director.

TTFN!!!