Friday, March 22, 2024

Let's Do The News! (March 22, 2024)

    

Your daily round-up of today's news...

- Residents and fishermen from Catanduanes are bracing themselves for the falling debris from the Chinese rocket to the sea.

- 500 persons deprived of liberty from New Bilibid Prison have been transferred to Davao Prison and Penal Farm.

- The Philippine Coast Guard and other security forces have been cautioned in recruiting after halting the entry of some Chinese nationals into the PCG auxiliary.

- PAGASA declared the start of the hot season in the Philippines after the amihan season. According to PAGASA, expect hotter temperatures over the next days but expect thunderstorms that sometimes occur during the afternoon or nighttime.

- Mental health advocate Doc Gia Sison passed away at the age of 53.

- The United States accuses Apple of monopolizing the smartphone market in a landmark lawsuit against the tech giant.

- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US is still pushing for a Gaza ceasefire deal. Blinken was speaking in Cairo after talks with senior Arab ministers.

- The first-ever pig kidney transplant into a living human was hailed a success.

- BMW showcased its Vision Neue Klasse X concept.

BMW Vision Neue Klasse X Concept

- The Volkswagen ID.Buzz GTX was unveiled, featuring a dual-motor system producing 340PS of power output and comes with two wheelbases and battery packs; 79 or 86kWh.

2025 Volkswagen ID.BUZZ GTX

- The six-episode Grimm's Fairy Tales anime anthology will stream on Netflix this April 17th.

- The second season of the Mnet reality show I-LAND revealed all 24 contestants.

- Representatives of Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani have contacted law enforcement authorities and asked them to investigate a "massive theft" of money from the player, according to reports.

- Franki Russell is representing New Zealand in the Miss Universe 2024 pageant. Russell made her name after becoming a housemate in the eighth season of Pinoy Big Brother. 

- Astrologer Zenaida Seva passes away.

TTFN.

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