Friday, June 5, 2026

Let's Do The News! (June 5, 2026)

          

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

- The PH Department of Health is on heightened alert following rising cases of the Ebola virus in most parts of Africa.

- The Sandiganbayan Third Division announced that it will need an additional 30 days starting tomorrow, June 6, to resolve the petition for bail for former Senator Bong Revilla and officials of the DPWH-Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office in connection with their alleged involvement in the ghost flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan.

- Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez confirmed the cancellation of the diplomatic and tourist visa of Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez.

- Contractor Curlee Discaya has been ordered arrested by the Malolos City, Bulacan Regional Trial Court (RTC). Discaya is facing a malversation case filed by the Ombudsman over alleged anomalous flood-control projects in Bulacan.

- Typhoon Ester continues to move east-northeast towards the eastern part of Taiwan. In PAGASA's Tropical Cyclone Bulletin #3 today, June 5, the eye of the storm was located 250km North of Itbayat, Batanes.

- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Henry Nowak "deserves a legacy that goes beyond this awful tragedy" after meeting the family of the murdered teenager.

- A former student was charged with attempted murder after a staff member at the University of Surrey was shot with a crossbow.

- The Las Vegas Grand Prix will remain on the F1 calendar through 2037.

- Nashville adds World Cup watch party to the IndyCar race weekend.

- The Audi Nuvolari was unveiled. Powered by the same 4.0L V8 Twin Turbo hybrid engine from the Lamborghini Temerario, it produces 1001PS of power, making it the most powerful Audi road car ever made. All 499 units were reserved. Production and delivery will take place in 2027.

2028 Audi Nuvolari
2028 Audi Nuvolari

- ICE AGE: Boiling Point hits theaters February 5, 2027.

- Liverpool FC named Andoni Iraola as head coach after firing Arne Slot.

TTFN.

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