Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Let's Do The News! (May 4, 2021)

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Senator Panfilo Lacson pushes for a review of diplomatic ties between the Philippines and China amid the West Philippine Sea incursions.

- The PH House of Representatives to expedite approval of the proposed Bayanihan 3 law, according to Speaker Lord Allan Velasco.

- A transport expert is pushing for a 30kph speed limit on urban roads to help reduce the risk of injury and death among pedestrians.

Over 10.6 billion pesos have already been released to the NTF-ELCAC, according to Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon as he questioned the government's spending priorities amid the pandemic.

- 20 people died and dozens hurt as elevated metro collapses in Mexico.

- Billionaire philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates decided to seek a divorce after 27 years of marriage.

- US President Joe Biden declares May as Asian-Pacific Heritage Month

- World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesys seeks a second term, according to reports.

- Asian-American leaders launch a foundation to tackle hate crimes.

- 17 died and 800 hurt in days-long Colombia protests

- Baidu opened its fully driverless robotaxi service in Beijing

- Honda unveiled the N7X Concept, which previews a new ASEAN-bound SUV

- GHOST9 to make June comeback

- aespa confirms May comeback

TTFN.

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