Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Let's Do The News! (July 20, 2022)

                                                

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Philippine President Bongbong Marcos asks to continue blended learning in specific areas beyond the end of October.

- The Department of Foreign Affairs is eyeing the repatriation of 115 Filipinos in Sri Lanka before the end of this month.

- China warns of "forceful measures" if US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan.

- The US House of Representatives passes the bill that will protect same-sex marriage.

- The US Senate voted to move ahead on the chip bill to compete with China

- Japan will hold a state funeral for former prime minister Shinzo Abe this September 27th.

- Iranian director Jafir Panahi will serve a decade-old jail term amid a crackdown on dissent.

- Twitter will have an October trial in its legal fight to hold Elon Musk to his $44b takeover.

- The new-generation Perodua Alza was unveiled.

- The Nissan X-Trail T33 was unveiled and it's the first to be powered by a 1.5L e-POWER VC-Turbo powertrain as well as e-4ORCE 4WD.

2023 Nissan X-Trail

- NASCAR gets a Chicago street race this 2023 season.

- The Las Vegas Raiders led the NFL in ticket revenue last year.

- Miles Bridges has been charged with a felony for domestic violence and child abuse.

- The Philippines has won six more medals in the Asian Youth weightlifting.

TTFN.

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