Your daily round-up of today's news:
- The Malacanang denied reports that former DILG Secretary Mar Roxas will be the next agriculture secretary.
- The remains of the slain Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo have officially been buried.
- Paris authorities have clashed with protesters following the Macron administration's decision to force pension reforms without a parliamentary vote. Protesters have been gathered on Place de la Concorde in response to raising the retirement age to 64.
- The United Kingdom has banned TikTok on government-run phones.
- Poland became the first NATO member country to send fighter jets to Ukraine.
- A group of big US banks has injected 30 billion dollars of financial aid into the smaller regional bank First Republic Bank, which is facing a risk of being shut down following the closure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
- According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crimes, production of cocaine worldwide has jumped to 35% from 2021 to 2022, the highest since 2016. Europe and the Americas are the main markets of cocaine and it has a very high potential for Asian expansion.
- The Mercedes-Benz GLA and GLB range has been given a minor change for the 2024 model year.
- The Ferrari Roma receives the Spider variant.
2024 Ferrari Roma Spider |
- The Alpine A110 receives the San Remo 73 limited edition model featuring a livery in honor of the 1973 San Remo rally.
- Ssangyong unveiled the Torres EVX, a fully-electric version of the Torres SUV. It will make its world premiere at this month's Seoul Mobility Show.
2024 Ssangyong Torres EVX |
- W Series driver Emily De Heus and Chloe Grant are joining the inaugural F1 Academy roster. De Heus will be representing MP while Grant is representing ART Grand Prix.
- Disney's Phineas and Ferb reboot brings back the series' co-creator Swampy Marsh.
- MBC delays the premiere of its reality idol search program Fantasy Boys to March 30th.
- An internal review of New Mexico State University urges new policies on weapons possession and curfew in the wake of a season that included a fatal shooting, a program shutdown amid hazing allegations, and the termination of first-year head coach Greg Heiar.
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