Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Let's Do The News! (January 15, 2020)



- In a blow to groups accusing the Duterte administration of human rights violations, lawyer Jude Josue Sabio yesterday said he was withdrawing the complaint he had filed in the International Criminal Court charging the President with crimes against humanity in his brutal war on drugs.

- The Philippine Overseas Employment Agency totally bans deployment of Overseas Filipino Workers to Iraq amid the escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

- Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court Branch 212 denied the petition of Angkas, which sought a permanent injunction against the government's implementation of revised guidelines for a pilot test run of motorcycle taxis.

- The magma from the Taal Volcano is rising and fissures suggest "explosive eruption is imminent."

- A Chinese Coast Guard ship seen moving back and forth near Ayungin Shoal.

- Senator Tito Sotto draws flak over cloud seeding proposal.

- The top Democratic Presidential Candidates have been gathered for what is known to be the final official Democratic primary debate before the February 3rd Iowa caucuses. The top candidates avoided attacking one another while laying out their own agendas.

- Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen urged China to review policy following her re-election win.

- The Senate impeachment trial on US President Donald Trump may likely begin next week.

- GMC unveiled the latest generation Yukon Denali and the first-ever Yukon AT4.



- Bentley ends production of the Mulsanne with the unveiling of the final edition Mulsane 6.75 Edition by Mulliner. Only 30 units will made.



- Singer Billie Eilish to perform theme song for 007: No Time To Die. Veteran composer Hans Zimmer will compose music in the film.

- ABS-CBN hit drama series Kadenang Ginto gets Indonesian remake.

TTFN!!!

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