Monday, February 22, 2016

Let's Do The News! (February 22, 2016)


- This week marks the 30th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution and the celebration is as important as other national holidays in the Philippines to remember the most critical events and the people who helped the nation achieve freedom.

- All of the five presidentiables appeared in the first series of debates organized by COMELEC in Cagayan de Oro City yesterday. The five candidates; Vice President Jejomar Binay, Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, Davao mayor Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Grace Poe, and Mar Roxas, expounded on their platforms of government if elected president on May 9.

- The Saudi Arabian embassy in Manila warned the Department of Foreign Affairs that the Saudi government received from concerned authorities that the Iranian Revolutionary Guards are allegedly initiating and supervising a plan to hijack or bomb a Saudi Arabian airplane, knowing that the threat of terrorist attack on Saudi Arabian airliners is real, eminent, and allegedly in the final stage of implementation.

- Five years have passed since the Christchurch quake in New Zealand that killed 185 people. People have gathered for memorial services at 1251 hours local time, the exact time the quake struck. Reconstruction efforts have made little progress in most areas except for the central part of the city.

- Meanwhile, At the Republican state of South Carolina, Donald Trump wows the crowd at the South Carolina Republican Primary while in the Democrat state of Nevada, Hillary Clinton trounced Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders at the Nevada caucuses.

- An estate version of the Renault Megane IV has been unveiled in time before next month's Geneva Motor Show.

2017 Renault Megane Estate

- The first ever Maserati Levante SUV is officially unveiled ahead of its Geneva Motor Show premiere.

2017 Maserati Levante

- The newest Aikatsu series, titled Aikatsu Stars!, is set to air this April 7 on TV Tokyo with a movie inspired from the new series hits theaters on the 23rd of August.

Aikatsu Stars!

- Disney unveiled a teaser trailer for the upcoming fantasy movie, Pete's Dragon, starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford, and Oakes Fegley. It will hit theaters this August 2016. CLICK HERE.

TTFN!!!

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