- Philippine National Police chief General OScar Albayalde has fired commander of the Negros Oriental Provincial Police Office and the police directors of Canlaon City, Manjuyod and Sta. Catalina towns. The relief of the Negros Oriental police executives was to give way for an impartial investigation following the death of 14 individuals during the conduct of Oplan Sauron in the province last Saturday.
- Senate President Vicente Sotto III described as “delusional” Camarines Sur Representative Rolando Andaya Jr. for accusing the senators of sabotaging the government’s priority programs by slashing their allocations under the 2019 budget.
- According to the Armed Forces of the Philippines, about 60 percent of funds received by front organizations of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army during disasters, such as typhoons Yolanda in 2013 and Pablo in 2017, went to the pockets of Communist terrorist.
- US President Donald Trump says vote on healthcare can wait until after the 2020 presidential elections.
- With all Brexit alternatives rejected again, British MPs are finding ways to leave the EU with a deal in 10 days time. Prime Minister Theresa May was to call in her cabinet to discuss the next steps after lawmakers failed to find a majority on any alternative to the divorce deal she struck with Brussels — an agreement they have also rejected three times already.
- Singapore yesterday submitted wide-ranging fake news legislation in parliament, stoking fears from internet firms and human rights groups that it may give the government too much power and hinder freedom of speech.
- NASA branded the Indian satellite destruction “terrible thing” that had created 400 pieces of orbital debris and led to new dangers for astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Jim Bridenstine was addressing employees of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration five days after India shot down a low-orbiting satellite in a missile test to prove it was among the world’s advanced space powers.
- A class-action lawsuit filed against General Motors by a group of unhappy C7 Corvette Z06 owners, over defective cooling system on the engines, has been given the green light a day ago in court after a federal judge reviewed the case.
- Tsuburaya Productions President and COO Takayuki Tsukagoshi has been promoted as CEO, leaving his positions to his successor Masayuki Nagatake.
- Rock Band ZYYG reunites after over two decades.
- Tom Brady of the New England Patriots joins Twitter and fakes retirement in April Fools Day.
- Legendary singer Jim Paredes breaks silence regarding the alleged private video that went viral yesterday.
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