Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Let's Do The News! (March 27, 2018)



- The office of the Commission on Higher Education in Quezon City was rattled by a message regarding a bomb threat inside the vicinity. Duty officer Agnes Mendoza allegedly received a call stating that a bomb will explode in 15 minutes.

- Criminal charges have been filed against nine members of the Philippine National Police Academy cadets for allegedly mauling their seniors immediately after last week's graduation rites.

- The Manila International Airport Authority lays out plans following the Philippines' entry to the Top 10 Most Improved Airports in the world.

- The latest in American politics: protesters are drawing attention to the killing of an unarmed African American male by police in Sacramento, California. The Golden State is launching a state-funded gun violence research center, since data about guns is hard to come by. And the US is expelling numerous Russian diplomats following a poison attack on a former spy and his daughter in Britain.

- A rare phenomenon has turned the snow in Eastern Europe orange. The orange snow is a result of sandstorms from the Sahara Desert mixing with rain and snow. Ski resorts resembled sandy beaches and witnesses compare the surface to Mars.

- Over 600 guests are expected to witness the Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on the 19th of May at the St. George's Chapel.

- Yesterday, TOP Media announced the death of 100% lead member, Seo Minwoo, another untimely death is causing grief to KPOP fans. According to his management, the singer was found unconscious inside his home in Gangnam.  Paramedics were called and tried to resuscitate him, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

- Formula 1 collaborates with NETFLIX for an original series due next year.

- The Arizona state has suspended Uber's self-driving test programme following a fatal crash that took place on March 18 in Tempe. This was verified by the letter of Arizona governor Doug Ducey to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.

- For the first time, the Mythical Pokemon Mew appears in Pokemon GO via a new research feature where players can take on two kinds of research and each research has a set of challenges. Accomplish them and you will receive greater rewards, including Legendary Pokemon encounters. The new feature will go live this March 30.

TTFN!!!

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