Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Let's Do The News! (April 14, 2021)

 

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. orders filing of protest over swarming of 240 Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea.

- The tropical depression located off Mindanao is now a storm and it is expected to intensify by the weekend, according to PAGASA.

- The Department of Foreign Affairs summoned the Chinese envoy as experts warned that the Philippines is in a bind.

- Queen Elizabeth II returns to her royal duties, four days after the death of Prince Philip.

- Facebook's independent Oversight Board announced it would start accepting requests to remove "harmful content" that users believe has been wrongly allowed to remain on the leading social network.

- Report on the January 6 Capitol attack criticize police preparation and response.

- An Italian appeals court upheld a life sentence for an emergency room doctor convicted of killing ten people while acquitting him of three other murders.

- The Nissan GT-R NISMO gets upgraded for the 2022 model year with new exclusive Stealth Gray paint and a special edition model with carbon fiber hood and high-precision engine components.


- Geely Auto has now joined the International Automotive Task Force, becoming the first Asian carmaker to be appointed as a voting member of the organization.

- The Kia K3 gets facelifted for the 2022 model year.


- The Polestar 2 gains cheaper single-motor front-wheel-drive variants

- The Indian branch of NIJISANJI announces "temporary suspension" from the end of April while three of its Virtual YouTubers retire on the same day.

- Mark Cuban says NBA's play-in tournament plan is "an enormous mistake", due to this season's compressed schedule.

TTFN.

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