Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Let's Do The News! (February 1, 2022)

                                      

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- The Lower House has approved benefits for barangay health workers and medical workers along with 16 other measures.

- A Filipino priest has been appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda.

- DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones says it is "high time" to teach students the lesser-known stories of Philippine history.

- Japanese aircraft and boats were searching for two crew from a fighter jet that is believed to have crashed after taking off a day earlier.

- An oil spill in eastern Ecuador has reached a nature reserve and polluted a river that supplies water to indigenous communities.

- Russia's UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said that his country has no plans to invade Ukraine.

- Lebanon authorities busted 17 suspected Israeli spy networks in one of the largest crackdowns in recent years.

- 90% of power back on main Tonga island but the undersea cable still severed.

- A coupe variant of the Skoda Enyaq iV has been unveiled along with the powerful RS variant with 295hp of power, 339lb-ft of torque, and a 0-100kph time of six and a half seconds.


- The plaque honoring Jackie Robinson that was vandalized in Georgia will be displayed at Kansas City's Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.

TTFN.

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