Thursday, March 2, 2023

Let's Do The News (March 2, 2023)

             

                                                                                   

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- The deadline for the phaseout of traditional jeepneys has been extended to the end of 2023. The PH Senate recently adopted a resolution calling for the deadline's deferment.

- The week-long transport strike scheduled for March 6 will move on despite the extended deadline for the jeepney phaseout.

- The remains of the Adamson University student who was killed from hazing were sent home to Zamboanga City. The slain victim, a third-year college student named John Matthew Salilig, suffered at least 70 blows to the body according to authorities.

- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were reportedly evicted from their home on the British royal family's Windsor estate.

- According to Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis, a "tragic human error" caused one of Greece's worst-ever rail disasters which killed 43 people.

- A plague of whiskey fungus forces the liquor maker Jack Daniels to halt its building project.

- Dozens of girls from 26 schools in Iran are reportedly being treated for poisoning at hospitals after the recent wave of poison attacks.

- The Kimetsu no Yaiba's Swordsmith Village arc TV series will premiere this April 9th.

- Actor Yoo Ah In tested positive for cocaine and ketamine, moments after he tested positive for marijuana and propofol.

- The widow of the late Kobe Bryant, Vanessa, settled her remaining claims with Los Angeles County for 28.85 million US Dollars over photos of the deadly 2020 helicopter crash that killed her husband and child.

TTFN.

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