Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Let's Do The News! (October 2, 2024)

        

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

- In PAGASA's Tropical Cyclone Bulletin #28 at 5PM today, October 2, Typhoon Julian was spotted at a distance of 275km west-northwest of Itbayat, Batanes outside the Philippine Area of ​​Responsibility.

- The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Spokesperson Jail Superintendent Jayrex Bustinera said that Alice Guo will be allowed to be released if she wants to file a certificate of candidacy in Bamban, Tarlac as long as there is a court order allowed by COMELEC.

- The Taal Volcano continues to erupt, according to PHIVOLCS. The phreatic eruption occurred at 1621 hours local time and lasted 11 minutes.

- Trump's running mate, JD Vance, and Harris's running mate, Tim Walz, clashed at the Vice-Presidentiable Debate in New York. Both sides exchanged verbal jabs on key issues as the election draws near.

- The Israeli military and Hezbollah report direct clashes inside Lebanon. Israel’s military says it is sending more troops to Lebanon as Hezbollah says it has clashed with Israeli forces in a border village. “Iran made a big mistake tonight, and it will pay”: Israeli PM Netanyahu vows consequences after massive missile attack on Israel.

- Lia Block will drive a Subaru WRX at the ARA Rally National season finale.

- Ahead of Season 11, Formula E will run an all-female test session where up to 22 female drivers will test the GEN 3 EVO machines this November 7th at Valencia.

- The facelifted Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV was unveiled and it features an updated PHEV powertrain. Sales in Japan will start this fall. Mitsubishi also teases an MPV concept set to premiere at the Philippine International Motor Show.

- The Skoda Elroq crossover was unveiled. It's the first production car to have the SKODA lettering at the front instead of the logo. It will be powered by an EV powertrain with up to 560km of driving range.

2025 Skoda Elroq
2025 Skoda Elroq

- Palworld developer Pocketpair signs deal for a mobile version of a game amid Nintendo's Pokemon lawsuit.

- DC Studios is making an animated film titled Dynamic Duo, centering the origins of two Robins from the world of Batman.

- Actor John Amos passed away at the age of 84.

- Over 100 people are suing Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging rape, assault, and sexual exploitation.

- ICYMI: Dear Satan, a movie that was banned for theatrical release due to its X rating by the MTRCB, will be streamed on Netflix.

TTFN.

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