Monday, February 23, 2026

Let's Do The News! (February 23, 2026)

                

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

- Newly appointed National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Atty. Melvin Matibag has challenged former Presidential Spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque to return to the Philippines. In an ambush interview with Matibag at the PH DOJ, Matibag advised Roque to face cases in the country.

- The Philippine National Police (PNP) believes that two high-profile wanted fugitives, former BuCor Chief Gerald Bantag and businessman Atong Ang, are still inside the country.

- One person was killed after entering the secure perimeter of US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, according to the Secret Service.

- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin "already started" a new World War, and he must be stopped.

- For the 2026 Super GT season, the Pacific Racing Team's latest collaboration is the Uma Musume franchise.

- Formula 2 driver Roman Stanek joins the 2026 Super Formula season.

- Netflix animated movie K-Pop Demon Hunters bagged most wins at the 2026 Annie Awards.

- Luna Sea drummer Shinya Yamada dies due to cancer at 56.

- To Aru Anbu no Item, the latest installment of the To Aru Majutsu no Index universe, airs this 2026.

- Saudi Arabia's RTS acquires EVO fighting game tournaments.

- Claressa Shields defended her title against Franchon Crews-Dezurn in their Detroit rematch by unanimous decision.

- ICYMI: The Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special premieres this March 24th on Disney+.

- One Battle After Another won the 2026 BAFTA Best Picture.

- MNL48 member Wida has officially left the group.

TTFN.

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