Monday, November 26, 2018

Let's Do The News! (November 26, 2018)



- One opposition congressman believes that Ilocos Norte 2nd district Rep. and former First Lady Imelda Marcos is expected to be pardoned by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

- A measure calling for amendments to the existing anti-wiretapping law as well as another that seeks higher taxes on alcoholic products have moved forward in the House of Representatives.

- There are no Filipinos among the hundreds of people hurt after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Iran’s western province of Kermanshah near its border with Iraq on Sunday evening.

- The deadliest wildfire in California history that killed 85 people has finally been contained.

- Emirati officials have shown a video to reporters of a British national convicted for spying, saying he is a captain in MI-6.

- Ukranian lawmakers considered a presidential request to declare Martial Law in the country following an incident in which Russian coast guard ships fired on Ukrainian navy vessels.

- A federal judge ordered former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos to report to prison as scheduled, rejecting his last-minute bid to delay his two-week sentence.

- British PM Theresa May will convene her cabinet and update parliament on her newly-agreed Brexit deal, as the embattled British leader tries to sell the maligned plan to a sceptical country.

- Volkswagen has been given an order by a German court to fully reimburse the owner of the Golf TDi the full original price of his vehicle, which was bought in 2012. This is due to the ongoing Dieselgate scandal, according to reports.

- A total of 56 games for the 30th Southeast Asian Games Philippines has been approved by officials.

- Your first look to the live action remake of Disney's The Lion King.



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