Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Let's Do The News! (April 9, 2025)

                                 

                                        

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

- The reciprocal tariffs announced last week by US President Donald Trump, targeting US-bound foreign imports, came into immediate effect recently. Experts warn of price hikes aplenty as countries worldwide, especially those from the European Union, are taking drastic measures to counter the US reciprocal tariff situation.

- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is calling for volunteers to help repack family food packs (FFPs) for distribution to families affected by the Kanlaon Volcano.

- The LTFRB has approved over 1,000 special permits for passenger buses to operate during Holy Week.

- The PH Department of Health allays fears of an aggressive bacterial infection.

- PH Vice-President Sara Duterte joined in commemorating the Day of Valor today, April 9. It also commemorates the bravery of Filipinos during World War II in the Battle of Bataan which carved an important page in the country's history.

- The Qatar Government assures the return to normal life of Filipinos released after arrest for illegal protests.

- Audi will reveal the sedan version of the A6 C9 next week.

- The smart #5 Brabus was unveiled. It will be armed with a 100kWh battery, capable of producing 646PS of power and a 0-100kph time of 3.8 seconds. It will have up to 540km of driving range.

2026 smart # Brabus
2026 smart # Brabus

- Girl group (G)I-DLE confirmed for their May comeback.

- Actor Manuel Masalva is in a medical coma after his Philippine visit.

TTFN.

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