Monday, February 11, 2019

Let's Do The News! (February 11, 2019)



- According to the Department of Health, the number of people infected with measles rose to 4,300 as parts of the country grapple with an outbreak of the highly-contagious disease.

- Presidential spokesman and Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo’s should stop making speculations and giving statements that might add flame to certain issues. 

- Active personnel of the AFP, PNP, and PCG will get a 20-percent discount in all city and provincial public utility buses, according to the DOTr.

- US President Donald Trump tries to turn the debate over a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border back to his political advantage as his signature pledge to American voters threatens to become a model of unfulfilled promises.

- A large New Zealand wildfire is expected to burn for weeks longer but has moved away from some inhabited areas, allowing residents of an evacuated village to return home soon, according to firefighters. The fire erupted early last week amid scorching conditions in the heavily forested area and by early Monday had swept through an estimated 2,300 hectares (5,700 acres).

- British PM Theresa May has rejected the idea of targeting a customs union with the European Union, pouring cold water on hopes from some that she could shift her Brexit policy to win over the opposition Labour Party.

- Opel teases their next-gen Corsa.



- Last weekend at the Osaka Auto Messe, Toyota unveiled the GR Supra Performance Line Concept, which is basically exterior upgrades to the GR Supra sportscar.



- Check out the list of the winners of the 2019 Grammy awards.

- Veteran singer Armida Siguion-Reyna passed away at Makati Medical Center. She was 88 years old.

- K-Pop girl group Nine Muses will officially disband after their fanmeeting.

TTFN!!!

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