Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Let's Do The News! (November 19, 2024)

           

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

- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is accelerating the Senate's passage of the 2025 national budget proposal. The Senate is currently engaged in a marathon plenary debate on the proposed P6.352 trillion budget for the upcoming year.

- Chief of Staff Atty. Zuleika Lopez of VP Sara Duterte is already in the Philippines; an imminent arrest could occur if the House Blue Ribbon Committee hearing continues.

- The financial impact of Typhoons Nika, Ofel, and Pepito has reached P478 million, according to the NDRRMC.

- 45 key Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners were jailed for years after a controversial trial. This includes Joshua Wong and Benny Tai.

- The US envoy to the United Nations said Ukraine would get more security help in the coming days. This comes after US President Joe Biden allowed Ukraine to use its missiles against Russian targets.

- The Trans Am Series adds TA Cup Class for the 2025 season.

- The F1 Academy all-female racing series announced its 2025 season calendar with Shanghai added.

- A custom car called La Liebre was named the winner of the Hot Wheels Legends Tour 2024 and set to become a 1:64 toy car.

- The complete list of 2024 Game Awards GOTY nominees has been announced.

TTFN.

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