Friday, November 19, 2021

Let's Do The News! (November 19, 2021)

                            

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Pastor Apollo Quiboloy faces indictment in the United States for the alleged sex trafficking.

- Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra assured that the government will not give special treatment to Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who is facing indictment in the United States for alleged sex trafficking.

- The Malacanang sidesteps questions on Pastor Apollo Quiboloy's ties with the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

- US President Joe Biden and the leaders of Canada and Mexico played up their close ties in the first North American regional summit since 2016, but tensions lurked in the background.

- Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest drastically rose to 22% in a year, reaching the highest level in 15 years.

- French President Emmanuel Macron said that the country must reinforce cooperation with the United Kingdom on the thorny question of migrant Channel crossings.

- The current-generation Perodua Myvi received a minor change for the 2022 model year.

- US President Joe Biden considers a diplomatic boycott on the Beijing 2022 Olympics over China's alleged human rights abuses.

- The death sentence for Julius Jones has been reduced to life imprisonment by the Oklahoma governor.

- Jeopardy presenter Ken Jennings apologizes to fans over the "dad joke".

- Jazz musician Dave Frishberg dies at the age of 88.

TTFN.

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