Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Let's Do The News! (October 21, 2015)


- The death toll from Typhoon Lando is now up to 26 according to the NDRRMC. So far, Lando has weakened from typhoon into tropical depression as it slowly moves northeast. At least 246 villages in four Central Luzon provinces and in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, remain flooded.

- According to Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, Senator Grace Poe will eclipse her legal battle against her enemies who want her disqualified from the May 2016 elections.

- According to a human rights group affiliated with the Syrian rebels, about 127 civilians are killed from the Russian-led airstrikes.

- Empress Michiko is now 81 years old and to commemorate her birthday, she has reflected on events of the past year from natural calamities, the end of the Second World War, and many others happened on Japan.

- North Korea and South Korea held a week-long reunions of families separated by the Korean War for the first time in 20 months at Mount Kumgang resort. Senior officials from the two Koreas reached an agreement on the matter in August.

- When American electric car giant Tesla unveiled the Autopilot update on their Tesla Model S saloon and the upcoming Tesla Model X crossover, they have promised that the future of mobility is now thanks to science of autonomous driving...until there's a problem. Reports told that the Model S set in Autopilot got ticketed for speeding in a 60mph zone.

- As the VW diesel scandal still escalating, reports told that French authorities have raided VW's French offices in the ongoing probe on emission-cheating diesel problems.

- Miss Austria 2013 Ena Kadic died after she fell down the mountain while jogging since the 19th of October. Megan Young, who won the Miss Universe pageant two years ago, mourns the death of the Austrian beauty queen.

- Actress Gwen Zamora and Jeremy Marquez will marry in next year.

- Actress Amanda Abbington, who appeared in an episode of BBC's Sherlock as Marty Morstan, will reappear on the upcoming TV special set for Christmas Day airing.

TTFN!!!

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