Thursday, February 19, 2026

Let's Do The News! (February 19, 2026)

             

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

- The House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms held a hearing regarding a bill that will ban political dynasties.

- The fourth impeachment complaint against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has reached the House Speaker.

- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will meet Naga City Mayor and former Vice President Leni Robredo at Naga City this Saturday for inspection of flood control projects under the Oplan Kontra Baha.

- The Philippine Coast Guard said that the possible war against China was part of the fearmongering tactics of former President Rodrigo Duterte.

- No security threats monitored as of now, as the Philippine National Police heightens Ramadan security watch.

- Eight people died, and one is missing after an avalanche in the US state of California.

- Mission Foods extends sponsorship with Racing America.

- The FIA has announced a proposal to change how the compression ratio of F1 power units is assessed. Starting from August 1, 2026, teams must demonstrate compliance with the compression ratio limit not only at ambient conditions but also at a representative operating temperature of 130 degrees Celsius.

- Polestar teases new Polestar 4 variant, second-generation Polestar 2, and the Polestar 7.

- Kristen Bell joins the cast of the fourth live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie as Amy Rose.

- Unreal Tournament 2004 returns as a free-to-play game with a new update for functionality for modern PCs.

- Jang Yeojun goes on hiatus due to health issues.

TTFN.

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