Your daily round-up of today's news...
- House Infrastructure Committee Co-Chairperson and Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon has urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to conduct a broader, deeper, and impartial investigation into the botched and anomalous flood control projects. According to Ridon, the ICI should ensure that its investigation leads to the filing of cases against individuals named in the Senate and House hearings who are involved in corruption related to infrastructure projects.
- Typhoon Halong is detected outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The typhoon is spotted 2,005km east northeast of extreme northern Luzon, according to PAGASA.
- The majority bloc has denied the new threat of a coup in the leadership of Senate President Tito Sotto III. A few days before the one-month anniversary of Sotto replacing Senator Francis Escudero in office, the issue of a coup in the leadership is now floating around, and the one who is supposed to replace the Senate President is Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano.
- US President Donald Trump is sending National Guard forces from California to Portland to quash protesters.
- The European Union is pushing for laws that would make smartphone batteries removable.
- Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and his competitor, Katie Wilson, engaged in a debate ahead of next month's elections, discussing the city's security and plans during next year's FIFA World Cup, not to mention the threat of the Trump administration's deployment of National Guard forces.
- Dacia showcased its Hipster Concept.
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- Porsche confirms the next-generation 718 will not be EV-only.
- Nikolass Bertans wins the 2025 FIA Intercontinental Drifting Cup in Latvia. He defeated Naiels Baumanis by unanimous decision.
- Karchez wins GP Explorer: The Last Race at Le Mans' Bugatti Circuit, defeating Kaatsup and Max Biaggi. The Cupra team wins with 124 points, four points ahead of Lego.
- TV anime Witch Watch renewed for a second season.
- Starto Entertainment suspends activities of Ae! group member Keita Richard Kusama following his arrest.
- Love Live! Hasunosora Girls High School Idol Club's Bloom Garden Party movie will be released in select cinemas this Spring 2026.
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