Saturday, June 1, 2019

Let's Do The News! (June 1, 2019)



- - The Department of Social Welfare and Development lauded the signing into law of Republic Act 11310 institutionalizing the government’s flagship poverty reduction program known as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps.

- Senator Manny Pacquiao is heading off any effort to unseat Senate President Vicente C, Sotto III in the 18th Congress that begins July 22.

- Over 6,000 displaced families in Marawi City were given help by Philippine Red Cross, and International Committee of the Red Cross for them to be able to build their houses and start small businesses.

Pope Francis on the second day of a visit to Romania celebrated diversity at a mass attended by tens of thousands of people in a predominantly ethnic-Hungarian part of the Transylvania region seen as the highlight of his trip.

- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will take part in a secretive meeting in Switzerland of global power brokers discreetly discussing issues like Brexit and the future of capitalism. The State Department confirmed that Pompeo, who is on a four-nation tour of Europe, would take part in the four-day Bilderberg meeting, which kicked off on Thursday in the picturesque Swiss town of Montreux.

- The photographer behind the iconic image of a man standing in front of tanks at the 1989 Tiananmen protests says it’s time for the Chinese government to come clean about the bloody events of 30 years ago.

- Lotus to reveal their electric hypercar this 16th of July.

- A new Sound! Euphonium anime project is coming, highlighting Kumiko's third year in high school.

- Seiyuu and singer Tomo Sakurai returns from retirement.

- The Battle Girl High School app game will end its service this 31st of July.

- Actor Robert Pattinson is in talks to play the role of Batman in an upcoming 2021 movie.

TTFN!!!

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