Monday, December 2, 2019

Let's Do The News! (December 2, 2019)



- Update on the 2019 SEA GAMES: The Philippines continues to lead with 37 gold medals out of 67 with the latest being Hidilyn Diaz winning her first SEA Games weightlifting gold and four golds won for Team Philippines in women's arnis.

- Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Kanmuri, local name Tisoy, is expected to strengthen to the equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane by Tuesday morning and make landfall in southeastern Luzon.

- PH vice president Leni Robredo says her own report on the ongoing war on drugs will be released "very soon", according to reports.

- China slaps sanctions on the United States over Hong Kong unrest.

- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping oversaw the launch of a landmark Russian gas pipeline to China.

- Almost 200 nations attended the COP25 as the chair of the two-week climate summit warned that those refusing to adjust to the planet's rising temperatures "will be on the wrong side of history."

- Japanese activists called for drastic steps by the government, companies, and universities to halt sexual harassment of job-seeking students.

- British police named the two victims died in last weekend's London Bridge terror attack as their families paid glowing tributes to the pair.

- Former US Secretary of State John Kerry launched a bipartisan group addressing climate "like a war."

- Iraqi parliament, yesterday, voted to accept Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi's resignation.

- BanG Dream! 3rd Season will premiere this January 23rd.

- Veteran seiyuu Makio Inoue passed away.

TTFN!!!

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