Friday, August 28, 2020

Let's Do The News! (August 28, 2020)



- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian presses passage of bill boosting Alternative Learning System.

- Economist and former BSP Deputy Governor Benito Legarda passed away at the age of 94.

- Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. recommends the termination of business deals with Chinese companies involved in South China Sea militarization.

- The Low Pressure Area east of Luzon is now Tropical Depression Julian.

- The Philippine's first missile-capable vessel took part in the Rim of the Pacific drills.

- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe steps down over health concerns, according to reports.

- US President Donald Trump, in the final day of the RNC, delivered a "brutal" speech against his rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, calling him "destroyer of American greatness."

- The Pentagon condemned China's ballistic missile tests at the South China Sea.

- Suspect behind the shooting during Kenosha protests faces more homicide charges.

- Jacob Blake, the black male who was fatally shot by police in Kenosha but survived and paralyzed from the waist down, got handcuffed to his hospital bed.

- Next-generation Mercedes Benz SL-Class is now developed by Mercedes-AMG.

- Chevrolet teases updated Bolt EV and first ever Bolt EUV electric crossover.

- Netflix confirms Biohazrd/Resident Evil TV series.

- SBS announces first lineup of performers for upcoming online concert series.

TTFN.

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