Thursday, March 9, 2023

Let's Do The News (March 9, 2023)

                   

                                                                                   

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Face-to-face classes in Metro Manila have resumed after two days of the transport strike.

- The PH Department of Justice says that they're near completion of the probe of the killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo.

- Philippine President Bongbong Marcos plans to make Kadiwa Centers permanent.

- The Lopez family is planning to demolish the old ABS-CBN broadcast center, according to reports.

- Georgia police push back protesters in Tbilisi for the second night of protests against the country's "foreign agent" law most condemned for being Russian-style.

- The White House called Fox News reporter Tucker Carlson "not credible" after he made a number of baseless claims regarding the January 2021 Capital Raid. The Republicans pushed back on claims made by the reporter.

- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle christened their daughter Princess Lilibet Diana in California on Friday and announced they will use royal titles on their children.

- Elon Musk apologizes to a Twitter worker over an online row.

- The IMSA has announced that the #60 Meyer Shank GTP machine that won the Rolex 24 at Daytona last January was penalized for violating tire pressure regulations. Following the penalty, the Meyer Shank Racing team will lose 200 championship points, pay a $50,000 fine, be placed on probation until the end of June, and the revocation of IMSA annual credential and indefinite suspension of IMSA membership for team engineer Ryan McCarthy.

- Microsoft announced that their Xbox Games showcase will happen this June 11th, expecting big announcements for their upcoming Xbox games.

- K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK earned the Guinness World Record title for Spotify's Most-Streamed Girl Group.

- Nam Tae Hyun was booked for drunk driving under the influence of alcohol, according to authorities.

- The Colorado authorities said there will be no charges against Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant following his IG live incident, although he will miss four more games.

TTFN.

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