Friday, December 10, 2021

Let's Do The News! (December 10, 2021)

 

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- About a hundred thousand OFWs are expected to return home this Christmas, according to the OWWA.

- The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Mayor Joselito R. Alega of Francisco town in Quezon and two other officials of graft for "withholding" benefits of employees.

- The DILG commended the Supreme Court decision declaring most of the Anti-Terror Act as constitutional.

- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson welcomes the birth of his second child.

- Chilean President Sebastian Pinera signed a law legalizing same-sex marriage.

- Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the conflict in eastern Ukraine "looks like genocide", at a time of heightened tensions with the West.

- A US federal court rejected former president Donald Trump's plea to keep documents regarding the January 6 Capital riot confidential.

- US President Joe Biden rings the alarm on the state of democracy worldwide.

- Honda teases the next generation StepWGN ahead of its January 7th unveiling.

- Mercedes-Benz's Drive Pilot has been cleared for use in Germany.

- The winners of this year's The Game Awards have been announced with It Takes Two named Game of the Year.

- Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas was found dead in his home. He is 33.

TTFN.

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