Wednesday, July 14, 2021

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

        

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines placed the Luzon grid under yellow alert a week earlier than forecast.

- The Malacanang welcomed the possibility of Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson running in tandem for the two highest positions in government in the 2022 elections.

- The Department of Labor and Employment gets a recommendation to have OFWs deployed again to Israel.

- Beijing calls the West Philippine Sea ruling "a piece of waste paper", drawing protests in Manila for the "disrespectful, crass statements."

- Chinese ships began dumping raw sewage in the West Philippine Sea's exclusive economic zone, according to reports, angering lawmakers.

- 10 people are killed in a bus blast in northwest Pakistan.

- Pope Francis is set to return home "as soon as possible" from hospital following his colon surgery, according to the Vatican.

- At least six dead and several missing after India landslides and floods.

- Comedian and TV presenter Hans Mortel dies.

TTFN

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