Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Let's Do The News! (March 5, 2024)

                       

                                                                        

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- Senator Risa Hontiveros orders the arrest of KJC's Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who snubbed the recent Senate hearing. Quiboloy's camp insisted that compelling him to attend the hearing would be violative of his constitutional rights. Quiboloy is charged by the PH DOJ with child abuse and qualified human trafficking.

- PH President Bongbong Marcos said that the Philippines refuses to be reduced to a mere bystander as geopolitical tensions surrounding China and the United States continue.

- A defense analyst said China's presence in the Philippine Rise may have something to do with an underwater survey to prepare for Beijing's possible invasion of Taiwan.

- The US Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump stays on the ballot, overturning Colorado state's decision to ban him from running for presidency.

- France made abortion a constitutional right, the first country to do so.

- US airman Jack Teixeira pleads guilty to leaking Pentagon documents in one of the highest-profile national security breaches in years.

- Saab signed a contract with the Polish Ministry of Defence's procurement authority for the delivery of the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon, ammunition, and training equipment. The order is expected to be booked by Saab before the end of Q2 2024.

- Actress Kim Bo Ra announced her marriage plans.

- Football player Jason Kelce announces retirement after 13 seasons in the NFL. Kelce is one of the key players who led the Philadelphia Eagles to six postseason appearances and two Super Bowl trips over the past seven seasons.

TTFN.

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