Let's Do The News! (February 23, 2022)

 

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Philippine and US navies agree to keep the Indo-Pacific region free and open.

- Former Bislig City mayor Librado C. Navaro and 11 others are acquitted by the Sandiganbayan in the 14.7-million-peso equipment purchase ten years ago.

- A member of the Gabriela party-list slammed PNP Chief Dionardo Carlos for attempting to use the PNP helicopter for private affairs, calling it an "abuse of power."

- OCD deputy director Casiano Monilla dies at 59.

- The United Nations slammed baby formula makers for aggressive marketing.

- Former US President Donald Trump says there's "no way" Russia would invade Ukraine if he were still in power.

- US President Joe Biden announces first sanctions on Russia over Ukraine.

- The United Kingdom promises to hit Russia "very hard" with sanctions.

- Thailand announces major EV incentives.

- Sony unveiled designs for the PlayStation VR2 headset and Sense Controllers for the PS5.

- Tokyo Mew Mew New TV anime series to premiere this July.

- Little progress has been made as talks between the MLB and the MLBPA continue amid lockout.

- A rare Kobe Bryant card has been sold privately for 2 million US Dollars.

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