Your daily round-up of today's news...
- Senate President Vicente ‘Tito’ Sotto III has insisted that it is important to examine the "Cabral files" which allegedly contain politicians and cabinet members who entered billions of pesos worth of projects in the 2025 national budget. Sotto pointed out that it is easy to say that there is a list from the DPWH, but the question that should be asked here is whether the projects entered were funded.
- Reports say about several talent departures within the state-run PTV-4. Among those who left the Kwatro news division are at least five to six reporters, four desk editors, and a handful of producers and writers. Some of them have already made public announcements confirming their departure.
- The UK government will review "information failures" over the case of a certain British-Egyptian activist as Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the historic tweets are "abhorrent".
- Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first female prime minister, passed away at the age of 80.
- The Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has released findings on the tragedy that involved the convoy of renowned British Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua and claimed the lives of two individuals on the Makun axis of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Based on the investigation by the FRSC PRO in Ogun State, the crash occurred due to overspeeding and wrong overtaking by the driver, which caused it to ram into a stationary vehicle. Five individuals were involved in the incident, including Anthony Joshua, who sustained bodily injuries, while two others lost their lives.
- South Korean online retail giant Coupang will offer $1.17 billion in compensation to 34 million users affected by the massive data breach disclosed last month.
- Andretti Global is preparing for a team leadership change on New Year's Day.
- Denny Hamlin's father was killed in the house fire that occurred Sunday night, while his mother was badly hurt.
- The Koenigsegg Gemera has passed all EU compliance, safety, and emissions tests. US certification is expected to be completed shortly.
- Cignal and TV5 PH launched the Kapatid Network, where viewers can watch live news and entertainment with Gud Morning Kapatid, Eat Bulaga, Una sa Lahat, Frontline Pilipinas, Vibe Up, and Vibe Nights, as well as catch up on fan favorites like From Helen's Kitchen, Face To Face, and more. Available to all active Cignal subscribers on Channel 15.
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