Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Let's Do The News! (November 6, 2018)



- An intertropical convergence zone is affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao Tuesday, according to PAGASA.

- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appointed two new officials to oversee the government's efforts in addressing poverty in the country. The President has designated Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor chair Noel Felongco as the new lead convenor of the National Anti-Poverty Commission.

- 29 people as of now were killed in Italy's worst storms and flooding in decades and no Filipino in the list.

- The government has vowed to pursue charges against persons found liable for the “failed” vaccination program of anti-dengue drug Dengvaxia.

- The Trump administration was caught between allies at home and abroad and the reality of global economics as it reinstated sanctions Monday on Iran, forced to carve out exemptions for important allies and back off on measures that could have been even more punishing for Tehran.

- Tens of thousands of Sri Lankans marched  in support of a new government led by the country’s former strongman, highlighting the political polarization in the Indian Ocean island nation.

- Mexican authorities began looking for bodies Monday at a new mass grave in the violent state of Veracruz, where hundreds of corpses have been found at similar sites in recent years.

- General Motors ventures into the e-bike business and wants the public to name it.

- The latest GT SPORT update adds Circuit de Catalunya track and additional vehicles.



- The BPO discusses controversy surrounding the Goblin Slayer anime show.

- Actor Lee Jong Suk returned to South Korea after he got detained in Jakarta, Indonesia.

- ICYMI: MNL48 announced last weekend that they are preparing the launch of their second single soon with new Senbatsu members for their next single. The new Senbatsu members comprised of Center Girl Sheki, Ella, Faith, Alyssa, Jem, Gabb, Sela, Abby, as well as new additions Brei, Belle, Coleen, Rans, Lei, Mari, Jan, and Kay.

TTFN!!!

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