Friday, February 14, 2025

Let's Do The News! (February 14, 2025)

  

                                        

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

- House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman and Albay 2nd district Representative Joey Salceda has great confidence that Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon will be able to effectively lead the PH Department of Transportation.

- Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile celebrated his 101st birthday. Philippine President Bongbong Marcos congratulated Enrile, who said he was a true statesman, a legal genius, and an exemplary public servant.

- The MalacaƱang Palace has yet to comment on former President Rodrigo Duterte's insults to President Bongbong Marcos at the PDP-Laban proclamation rally. In his speech, Duterte once again accused President Marcos of using illegal drugs.

- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaxxer, was named US Health Secretary as he promises an overhaul of the country's health, food, and drug regulations.

- Indian PM Narendra Modi met with US President Donald Trump moments after Trump unleashed his reciprocal tariff plan targeting US allies. Trump announced a deal for India to import more US oil and gas to shrink the trade deficit between the two countries.

- Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky says he won't accept any peace deal reached between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin without Ukraine's involvement.

- The Munich car ramming was a "suspected attack", say German officials, with at least 28 people injured and the suspect a 24-year-old Afghan national.

- Nissan officially terminated merger talks with Honda.

- A new Chihayafuru TV drama is coming this July. The new series is set 10 years after the series ended.

- HYBE LABELS JAPAN was renamed YX LABELS.

- Six former East Mississippi Community College football players who were featured in the documentary series "Last Chance U" have filed a lawsuit against the school, Netflix, the National Junior College Athletic Association, and the program's director regarding their portrayals.

- Actor Peter Navy Tuiasosopo passed away. Tuiasosopo played E. Honda in the 1994 Street Fighter movie.

- Comedienne Matutina passed away at the age of 78. Matutina was one of the cast from John en Marsha.

TTFN.

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