Let's Do The News! (April 24, 2026)

            

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

- US President Donald Trump says the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire was extended to three weeks after their White House meeting.

- US President Donald Trump says that King Charles' state visit could help mend US-UK relations.

- Two were arrested over alleged drug sales in High Street mini-marts after the BBC undercover investigation in the UK's West Midlands.

- The first air-conditioned passenger waiting room at the LRT-1 Baclaran Station has been officially opened, aiming to provide additional comfort to passengers against the extreme heat of the weather.

- The Malacañang maintained that there was no contradiction in the statement of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the Department of Justice regarding the situation of former congressman Zaldy Co in the Czech Republic.

- The Philippine National Police (PNP) is pleased with the signing of a unified interagency standard operating procedure for the implementation of the executive order banning the operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the country.

- Peugeot unveiled the 6 and 8 concepts at the 2026 Auto China.

- The Porsche Cayenne Coupe Electric was unveiled.

- The Volkswagen ID.BUZZ was updated for the 2027 model year with physical buttons in the interior.

- Honda is ending its car sales to the South Korean market by the end of 2026.

- Lucas leaves SM Entertainment.

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

           

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

- The Malacanang says the Office of the President will grant the new travel authority request of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte to allow her to travel abroad while impeachment hearings are ongoing at the House of Representatives.

- The PH Commission of Elections will now require the attachment of a birth certificate upon the filing of a certificate of candidacy for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections and succeeding elections.

- The ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I confirmed all charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity.

- NASA released photos of Earth captured by the Artemis II crew during their journey to the Moon in celebration of Earth Day.

- Two more people were arrested over an alleged conspiracy to commit arson at the site connected to the Jewish community.

- The Kimera EV038 Collezione Martini was unveiled. The 2.1L twin-charged engine now produces 640 bhp.

- The BMW 7-Series G70 received a big minor change for the 2027 model year, featuring a new controversial interior layout with tech inspired by the Neue Klasse.

2027 BMW 7-Series

- The Morgan Supersport 400 was unveiled. Its 3.0L straight-six engine from BMW produces 402bhp of power.

- Gunther Werks unveiled a one-off finale to their Porsche 911 (993) Speedster projects, the Project Endgame.

- Court grants injunction suspending contracts of nine THE BOYZ members with ONE HUNDRED.

- Song Min Ho of WINNER asks for a second chance amid a possible prison term

- Chelsea FC head coach Liam Rosenior was sacked after less than four months in charge.

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Let's Do The News! (April 22, 2026)

          

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

- US President Donald Trump has extended the Iran ceasefire for a few days while retaining the naval blockade at the Strait of Hormuz.

- A man pleaded guilty to the religiously aggravated rape and assault of a Sikh woman in Walsall, UK.

- UK police said a 17-year-old male was charged over the arson attack on a London synagogue. The boy was released on bail and ordered to appear at court on June 4th.

- Sacked civil servant Sir Olly Robbins faced MPs over Peter Mandelson vetting row.

- Devotees flock to the shrine of "the Lady who calls" in the Philippines for the coronation centenary. Millions of pilgrims have gathered in Pangasinan, marking the centenary of the canonical coronation of the image of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag.

- Pininfarina gave a first look at the JAS Tensei supercar, inspired by the first-generation Honda NSX.

Pininfarina JAS Tensei

- The GEN4 Formula E racing machine was unveiled and set to race in Season 13.

- TOEI established its gaming brand.

- The Switch 2-exclusive Splatoon Raiders arrives this July 23, 2026.

- METRO 2039, the fourth installment in the METRO series inspired by Dmitry Glukhovsky's novel trilogy, will be released this winter for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series consoles.

- Big Ocean's Europe tour was canceled at the last minute.

- Kentucky state governor Andy Beshear slams the University of Kentucky's athletics decision-making, including the seven-figure gig retiring athletic director Mitch Barnhart.

- Actor Rif Hutton dies at 73.

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Himitsu no AiPri Ring Series Music Collection

The second chapter of the Himitsu no AiPri TV series, known as the Ring Arc, saw Himari Aozora and Mitsuki Hoshikawa taking on the AiPri Contest against new and returning AiPris in their bid to win the Eternal AiPri Contest. Throughout the story, the Poppin' Dreamin' tandem fought hard against Love Juriel, Jumping Rocket, VIVI&CHII, Luminous Flora, and Quartet STAR, not to mention uncovering the truth behind Princess Ring Clover, the shadowy princess who orchestrated the AiPri Contest.

The original soundtrack from the Ring Series of Himitsu no AiPri has arrived. It's the definitive experience to listen to songs and score from the Poppin' Dreamin's final adventure.

Himitsu no AiPri Ring Series Music Collection DX

Himitsu no AiPri Ring Series Music Collection

The Himitsu no AiPri Ring Series Music Collection is the ultimate album featuring all your favorite songs from the final series. It also includes all the background music (BGMs) from the last season of the TV show. Additionally, those who purchase the deluxe (DX) version will receive a Blu-ray disc containing all the music videos from the first season.

This collection is a way of expressing gratitude to fans for watching the "Himitsu no AiPri Ring Series". Although Himari and Mitsuki's story has concluded, the AiPriVerse continues with the newest adventure, "Onegai AiPri", which airs every Sunday morning at 9:30 AM JST on TV Tokyo.

Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A + Mega Dimension Super Music Complete

 

Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A + Mega Dimension
Super Music Complete

Launched in October 2025 for the Nintendo Switch and the new Nintendo Switch 2, Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A invited players back to Lumiouse City, where they can battle against the city’s strongest trainers in the Z-A Royale using a variety of new Mega-Evolved Pokémon. Players will also have the opportunity to uncover the conspiracy behind the urban redevelopment plan. However, to keep it brief, you've already completed this game from start to finish.

The original soundtrack of Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A is finally here, giving Pokémon fans a chance to listen to all of the background music from the game with this six-disc compilation covering not just the main game but the Mega Dimension DLC as well. It even comes with the booklet that takes you behind the scenes of the game's BGMs.

From the streets of Lumiouse City to the Hyperspace, this soundtrack is for you. Just don't let the Alpha Pokémon get in the way of listening to this mega-evolved soundtrack.

Let's Do The News! (April 21, 2026)

         

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

- Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down later this year, with John Temus named his successor.

- A 29-year-old woman was charged with attempted murder after a car hit pedestrians in central London.

- A life jacket belonging to a Titanic survivor was auctioned for 670K pounds. The life jacket worn by Laura Mabel Francatelli, a first-class passenger on the sunken ocean liner, bears her signature and that of other survivors from the same lifeboat.

- Spain is scheduled to submit a proposal to the European Union (EU) on Tuesday, April 21, to terminate its Association Agreement with Israel due to alleged violations of international law.  Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez emphasized that this decision is not directed against the Israeli people, but rather against the actions of their government. He also urged other EU countries to support the proposal.

- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has assured its readiness for the possible return to the country of former Congressman Zaldy Co. Co is said to be one of the masterminds in the controversial flood control scandal.

- A magnitude 4.3 quake hits South Ubian, Tawi-Tawi.

- Heavy equipment can now access the Navotas Sanitary Landfill following the completion of the road, as announced by Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon. This allows backhoes, bulldozers, dump trucks, and dredgers to enter and help extinguish the fire, reducing toxic smoke harmful to residents in Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Bulacan.

- Revised 2026 F1 regulations have been approved ahead of the Miami Grand Prix.

- Mercedes-Benz's Electric C-Class was unveiled.

2027 Mercedes-Benz C-Class EQ

- ILLIT member Moka temporarily halts activities due ot health ahead of comeback.

- The finalists for the NBA's Most Valuable Player (MVP) award include defending MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, along with San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama and Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic.

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Let's Do The News! (April 20, 2026)

        

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

- US President Donald Trump threatens to attack Iranian infrastructure if Iran doesn't agree with the deal tomorrow. Recently, Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz while a US destroyer shot down an Iranian cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman.

- Eight children were killed in a shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana.

- The Philippines and China have agreed to strengthen their partnership for clean energy.

- NAMFREL opposes the planned postponement of this November's Barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan Elections.

- Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will send a high-level coordination team to oversee the return to the Philippines of former congressman Zaldy Co, who remains in the custody of the Czech Republic.

- PHIVOLCS has recorded three volcanic quakes in Taal, 5 volcanic quakes in Bulusan, 64 volcanic quakes in Mayon, and 33 volcanic quakes in Kanlaon within the last 24 hours.

- The upcoming Ford Mustang GTD Competition lapped the Nurburgring Nordschleife in 6:40.8, making it the second overall quickest production car.

- The Dragon Ball series announced the new Dragon Ball Xenoverse III game coming in 2027.

- Singer Lana del Rey will perform the theme song for this May's 007: FIRST LIGHT video game.

- i-dle's North American tour confirmed to be canceled, according to reports.

- Kwak Dong Yeon officially signs with THEBLACKLABEL.

- Highlights from Night 2 of WWE Wrestlemania 42.

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