Monday, June 5, 2023

Let's Do The News! (June 5, 2023)

                                                                         

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- PHIVOLCS has raised the alert level status of the Mayon Volcano to Level 2 due to "increasing unrest".

- Sweden and the Philippines have signed an agreement for the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

- The death toll from the "deadliest train crash" in India has risen to over 300 with over 900 hurt.

- The deputy head of Sudan's ruling council has called for the withdrawal of all forces from the capital, Khartoum, where there has been an alarming escalation in fighting.

- Prince Harry is expected to appear at London's High Court today as he prepares to give evidence in his lawsuit against the publisher of Daily Mirror.

- Iran and Ukraine are in the spotlight of this week's IAEA meeting in Vienna.

- Former NBCUniversal executive Joe Benarroch is being appointed to Twitter amid numerous departures of executives, adding to new CEO Linda Yaccarino's challenges.

- The Lexus LBX compact crossover was unveiled. It's set to go on sale in Japan later this fall. The new crossover is the first to feature Lexus's new Unified Spindle design. It runs on a GA-B platform and is powered by a 1.5L hybrid powertrain.

2024 Lexus LBX
2024 Lexus LBX

- A long-wheelbase variant of the Volkswagen ID.BUZZ was unveiled.

2024 Volkswagen ID.BUZZ LWB
2024 Volkswagen ID.BUZZ LWB

- Baekhyun, Xiumin, and Chen have filed a complaint to the fair trade commission against SM Entertainment and the agency has released a new statement with a decision.

- In Game 2 of the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat leveled the score with one win each after defeating the Denver Nuggets at the score of 111-108.

- The new set of Eat Bulaga presenters was fully revealed in the recent episode. Actors Paolo Contis, Buboy Villar, and Betong Sumaya were revealed as the new presenters of the noontime show as well as Cassy and Mavy Legaspi, and Alexa Miro.

TTFN.

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