Sunday, December 2, 2018

Let's Do The News! (December 2, 2018)



- Almost 200,000 people have been either fined or charged since police intensified the campaign against loiterers, or tambay, in Metro Manila since June this year.

- The Philippines’s economic managers made a “logical” move to withdraw an earlier recommendation to suspend the second tranche of fuel excise tax next year, according to a Palace official.

- The United States and China reached a 90-day ceasefire in a trade dispute that has rattled financial markets and threatened world economic growth. The breakthrough came after a dinner meeting Saturday between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 summit in Buenos Aires.

- Former President George H.W. Bush, the 41st US President, passed away at the age of 94.

- A British zoo has defended its decision to kill a rare snow leopard that got out of its enclosure when a door was left open.

- Thousands of people marched Saturday in Berlin to demand that Germany speed up its exit from coal-fired power plants, a day before the opening of a U.N. climate summit in Poland.

TTFN!!!

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