Thursday, May 19, 2022

UKRAINE CONFLICT: 5/19/2022

  

The latest in the ongoing Ukraine conflict:

  • FIBA bans Russia and Belarus from international competitions
  • US backs Nordic NATO bids as Ukraine tries Russian for war crime
  • Japan says to double fiscal support for Ukraine to $600 million
  • Russia claims it’s using prototype of new laser weapon in Ukraine

COVID-19 SITUATION: 5/19/2022

                                                            

The latest in the ongoing COVID-19 situation:

Let's Do The News! (May 19, 2022)

  

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- The Philippine Coast Guard monitors the presence of more Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea.

- Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III warns of a constitutional crisis if the PH Supreme Court stops Congress from canvassing votes for President and Vice President.

- The Commission on Human Rights hopes the incoming administration will also prioritize women's health.

- A recent climate report warns that the world's oceans are at the most acidic level in 26,000 years.

- Spain and Portugal reported over 40 suspected monkeypox cases.

- 10 people were killed from landslides and floods in India.

- The all-new Lexus RX will be revealed this June 1st.

- KT Racing's WRC Generations has been announced and it's coming this October 13th. It will be the last official WRC game to be made by KT Racing before Codemasters takes over next year.

- Test Drive Solar Crown video game was delayed to 2023. PS4 and Xbox One versions were scrapped.

- Animated comedy series Rick and Morty gets an anime version coming to Adult Swim and HBO Max.

- The PAC-12 scraps divisions after NCAA Division I Council voted to remove requirements for FBS conference title games.

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THE IDOLM@STER STARLIT SEASON 03

This is the third installment of the STARLIT SEASON CD series inspired by THE IDOLM@STER STARLIT STAGE video game.

THE IDOLM@STER STARLIT SEASON 03
THE IDOLM@STER STARLIT SEASON 03

For this third installment of this range, you can expect old iM@S favorites such as M@STERPIECE, Cinderella Girls' M@GIC☆, Million Live's UNION!!, and Shiny Colors' Ambitious Eve, reshuffled and performed by your Project Luminas favorites.

In addition, two new songs are featured in this installment such as アイシテの呪縛~Je vous aime~ by Chihaya Kisaragi (CV: Asami Imai), Ritsuko Akizuki (CV: Naomi Wakabayashi), Azusa Miura (CV: Chiaki Takahashi), Takane Shijou (CV: Yumi Hara), Ranko Kanzaki (CV: Maaya Uchida), Shizuka Mogami (CV: Azusa Tadokoro), Tsumugi Shiraishi (CV: Saki Minami), Sakuya Shirase (CV: Anna Yamaki), Rinze Moirino (CV: Wakana Maruoka), and Kohaku Okuzora (CV: Aimi Tanaka), as well as 全力★ドリーミングガールズ by Miki Hoshii (CV: Akiko Hasegawa), Yukiho Hagiwara (CV: Azumi Asakura), Yayoi Takatsuki (CV: Mayako Nigo), Ami Futami (CV: Asami Shimoda), Mami Futami (CV: Asami Shimoda), Mika Jougasaki (CV: Haruka Yoshimura), Kirari Moroboshi (CV: Rei Matsuzaki), Tsubasa Ibuki (CV: Machico), Kaori Sakuramori (CV: Arisa Kori), Kaho Komiya (CV: Hiyori Kono), Mamimi Tanaka (CV: Chisa Suganuma), Kohaku Okuzora (CV: Aimi Tanaka), and Aya (CV: Rina Hidaka). 

There's also a new audio drama part featuring new adventures from your favorite idols.

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

UKRAINE CONFLICT: 5/18/2022

 

The latest in the ongoing Ukraine conflict:

  • Ukrainian boxing great Wladimir Klitschko calls for IOC ban on Russian athletes.
  • Finland and Sweden formally apply to join the NATO military alliance; U.S. seeks to persuade Turkey on expansion
  • Fall of Mariupol nears its conclusion; US pushing for regular contact with detained WNBA star: Live Ukraine updates

COVID-19 SITUATION: 5/18/2022

                                                           

The latest in the ongoing COVID-19 situation:

Let's Do The News! (May 18, 2022)

 

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Senator Sonny Angara hopes the new PH Senate majority will respect the "equity of the incumbent".

- The Philippine Coast Guard nearly triples its workforce under the Duterte administration.

- The chief of the PH Department of Agriculture warns of a looming global food crisis.

- The PH Supreme Court gets 2nd case against the canvass of Bongbong Marcos' votes and proclamation.

- Ramon Tulfo got arrested for cyber libel.

- Ana Patricia Non receives the "Woman of Courage Award" for her community pantry initiative.

- A 112-year-old Venezuelan farmer is officially recognized by the Guinness World Records as the oldest living man.

- The Taliban has shut down Afghanistan's independent human rights body.

- The World Health Organization is coordinating with the United Kingdom and other EU officials over the monkeypox outbreak.

- Netflix lays off 150 employees.

- The BMW 3-Series receives a minor change.



- Lamborghini joins the Hypercar class in WEC and IMSA for 2024.

- The Audi RS4 and RS5 range received new Competition and Competition plus variants with an available RS sport suspension pro.

- The Orlando Magic wins the 2022 NBA draft lottery, followed by Oklahoma City Thunder.

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