Thursday, December 8, 2022

Let's Do The News! (December 8, 2022)

                                 

                                                 

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Roy Mabasa, the younger brother of the slain journalist Percival "Percy Lapid" Mabasa, became the new presenter of the DWBL radio program Lapid Fire, Lapid's last radio program before he was killed in October.

- Senator Bong Revilla mulls dropping the senior citizen age to 56 years old.

- The UK government has approved the first new coal mine in decades despite concern among Conservative MPs and experts about climate impact.

- The prosecutor's office in Peru says the ousted president Pedro Castillo has been arrested and charged with rebellion and conspiracy, moments after he was impeached by Congress.

- The UN's biodiversity chief warns that the global talks in Montreal could be the world's last chance to reverse the destruction of the natural world.

- There are growing calls in Greenland to widen an official investigation into forced birth control practices that were Inuit females wearing contraceptive devices without their consent.

- Switzerland is reportedly considering limiting the use of electric vehicles in case of power shortages, according to reports.

- Girl group bugAboo announced their disbandment.

- Fox canceled the TV show Monarch after one season.

TTFN.

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