Let's Do The News! (June 15, 2026)

                  

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

- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. personally visited the Sarangani Provincial Hospital to greet patients and assess the damage caused by the Magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

- The NGCP announced that the Yellow Alert in Visayas may remain until August 2026 due to the failure of many plants.

- The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, under the leadership of Sen. Erwin Tulfo, announced that the committee will not hold a hearing on Tuesday, June 16.

- Senator Kiko Pangilinan called for the immediate approval of Senate Bill 1989 or the Anti-Ticket Scalping Act, which aims to prohibit ticket scalping and protect the rights of consumers.

- Homicide and hazing, among the things that the PNP-CIDG is now looking into in the deaths of two Ateneo Student-Athletes, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili.

- Tab Baldwin has resigned as head coach of the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) men’s basketball team. This comes a week after the deaths of two Ateneo student-athletes, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, during their team building in Dipaculao, Aurora, on June 8, 2026.

- Pakistan says Iran and the US reached a peace deal as US President Donald Trump says, "let the oil flow".

- The Norwegian crown princess's son was found guilty of two counts of rape and jailed for four years.

- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that social media will be banned for all children under 16.

- Dreyer & Reinbold Racing owner and leader, Dennis Reinbold, passed away.

- The Black Clover TV anime series returns this October 2026 for its long-awaited second season.

- In Game 6 of the PBA Commissioner's Cup Finals, TNT forced a winner-take-all Game 7 match after beating Ginebra 98-90.

- Jen Hamilton said she is "devastated" in a now-deleted video about the divorce.

TTFN.