Your daily round-up of today's news:
- Embattled congressman, Arnolfo Teves Jr., who was labeled as the main mastermind behind the killing of Governor Roel Degamo, has no intention of returning to the Philippines, according to Senator Bato dela Rosa.
- Former Philippine Vice-President Leni Robredo wrote a book about her failed 2022 presidential election.
- 4 people were killed and 11 were hurt when lightning struck at Iloilo, Nueva Ecija.
- The Philippine Coast Guard is establishing a facility at Marikina for their rapid response in case of typhoons.
- Southeast Asian leaders have been gathered in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, for this year's ASEAN Summit.
- India is reopening its process for a USD10b in chip incentives, according to reports.
- The number of people crossing the Darien Gap soared in April and early May, according to Panamanian government data, dealing a blow to US efforts to curb illegal migration to the north.
- Donald Trump is pleaded guilty to sexually abusing writer E Jean Carroll and he is ordered to pay $5 million in damages.
- Pakistan authorities and supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan clash following his arrest in connection with a corruption case.
- Volvo will unveil the first-ever EX30 electric SUV this June 7.
- Porsche unveiled the 718 Spyder RS, the hardcore version of the 718 Spyder packed with new aero upgrades and the same 500PS 4.0L natural aspiration flat-six engine found in the 718 GT4 RS mated to a 7-speed PDK, making it capable of hitting 0-100kph in 3.4 seconds and a top speed of 308kph.
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| 2024 Porsche 718 Spyder RS |
- Alpine showcased its A290_β Concept, which previews an all-electric sports car coming next year.
- A blue Nissan Skyline GT-R with the chassis number BNR34-400109 driven by Paul Walker from Fast and Furious has set a new auction world record at USD1.18 million plus additional costs, making it the most expensive Skyline GT-R sold at a public auction.
- Bentley unveiled the special Edition 12 editions of the Continental GT, Flying Spur, and Bentayga, in honor of the W12 engine's end of production next year. Based on the Speed models, the Edition 12 model features special 22-inch black wheels, silver brake calipers, Opalite green paint, a W12 firing sequence etched into the dashboard, and a free scale model of the W12 engine.
- Sales of Nintendo Switch have reached 125.62 million worldwide.
- MBC program How Do You Play? will undergo production changes, according to reports.
- Actor Moon Sang Hoon announces marriage.
- Louisville head coach and Hall of Famer Denny Crum dies at the age of 86.
- Brazilian rock legend Rita Lee dies at the age of 75. Rita Lee sang with the legendary band Os Mutantes and went solo as one of Latin America's first female rockers.
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