Monday, October 7, 2024

Let's Do The News! (October 7, 2024)

           

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

- Acting Bamban, Tarlac mayor EraƱo Timbang filed his candidacy for mayorship in his own territory with Joseph Gomez as his running mate.

- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol arrived in the Philippines for his bilateral meeting with Philippine President Bongbong Marcos.

- Senate Committee on Migrant Workers Chairperson Raffy Tulfo has called on all Filipinos in Lebanon to evacuate and return home to the Philippines.

- Philippine bishop Pablo David was named by Pope Francis as its new cardinal.

Sue Gray resigns as UK prime minister's chief of staff and will take up a new role as PM's envoy for nations and regions.

- Israel is on a state of high alert on the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks. Several rockets were fired into southern Israel from Gaza. The Israeli offensive continues against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Huge explosions have again struck southern Beirut.

- ICYMI: The Nissan Serena C28 e-POWER received a 4WD e4ORCE variant.

- The McLaren W1 was unveiled. It is the most powerful McLaren road car ever made because of its 1,258bhp 4.0L V8 Twin Turbo hybrid powertrain mated to an all-new 8-speed AT. All 399 units have been sold.

2025 McLaren W1
2025 McLaren W1

- Renault showcased its Embleme Concept ahead of its Paris Motor Show premiere.

Renault Embleme Concept
Renault Embleme Concept

- Future Halo games will be using Unreal Engine 5, according to reports, as multiple projects are in development. 343 Industries was renamed as Halo Studios.

- T-ara member Jiyeon and Hwang Jae Gyun filed for divorce.

- New York Liberty advanced to the WNBA Finals.

TTFN.

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