Let's Do The News! (February 16, 2022)

                                                  

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Catholic churches are now collecting palm fronds for Ash Wednesday.

- The Commission of Human Rights urges the immediate passage of SB #2420 or the Marawi Siege Victims Compensation Act.

- The Malacanang institutionalizes acceptance of PhilID in all transactions.

- Presidential candidate Isko Moreno vows to bring development to his mother's birthplace in Samar.

- US President Joe Biden warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that an imminent Ukraine invasion means "needless death and destruction".

- Ethiopia lifts wartime state of emergency.

- Italy's constitutional court rejects the euthanasia referendum.

- The Mercedes-AMG EQE 53 was unveiled.

- The Transformers franchise gets new Earthspark animated series airing in Nickelodeon this fall while the Rise of the Beasts film will hit theaters this June 2023.

- Alaska announced it will leave the PBA after 35 seasons.

TTFN.