Friday, February 24, 2023

Let's Do The News (February 24, 2023)

          

                                                                                   

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Operations for the crashed Cessna plane near the Mayon Volcano have shifted to retrieval, according to Mayor Caloy Baldo.

- The United Nations has overwhelmingly condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine ahead of its first anniversary. Backed by 141 nations with 32 abstained and seven, including Russia, voting against, the resolution calls for the withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine and an end to the fighting.

- The mysterious metal sphere that washed up on a beach in Japan, causing widespread speculation, has been removed. 

- FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is facing four criminal charges.

- The European Commission is banning the social media app TikTok on staff devices.

- The founder and CEO of Ozy Media, Carlos Watson, was arrested and charged with fraud.

- The Forza Horizon 5 video game for the Xbox consoles is getting a Rally Adventure expansion coming this March 29th.

- Bandai Namco will open its first Akihabara arcade at the former GiGO site this March 1st.

- Actor Yoo Ah In tested positive for propofol, weeks after he tested positive for marijuana.

TTFN.

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