Monday, August 11, 2014

Let's Do The News! (August 11, 2014)

- In case you missed this year's Teen Choice Awards, check out the quick recap on the performances and who won this year's awards.

- IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Celebs Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes are engaged on national television for the first time in the middle of Marian's self-titled variety show on GMA.

- The Range Rover Sport SVR has finally uncovered and it's a potent super-SUV packed with the same supercharged 5.0L V8 engine you'd expect from the Jaguar XKR-S. Top speed is around 162mph and it has a Nurburgring lap time of eight minutes and 14 seconds, making it one of the quickest SUVs in the world. Now, why would they name this hot Range Rover Sport model after a Russian organization?

Range Rover Sport SVR

- WNBA pro Becky Hammon was named assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs, the team that won this year's NBA finals against Miami Heat.

- More PokeMon ORAS news as Salamence, Altaria, and Lopunny get their own Mega Evolutions! Plus, the folks tell you what's it all about Cosplay Pikachu, Pokemon Contests are back on ORAS, and there's a special "Shiny Beldum" armed with a Mega Stone provided for those who bought Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire for the 3DS!

With this "Shiny Beldum" bonus, you can raise it until it reaches its final evolved form, Metagross, and with the Mega Ring at hand, you can Mega Evolve it into Mega Metagross. Who says Mega Evolved shinies can't get any awesome?


- Over 300 Yazidi families have been threatened by Islam extremists with death unless they convert to Islam. "Convert or be killed", that's the warning from the extremists to the trapped families.

- Business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan declares the neutrality of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. on the Ayala-SM dispute.

- IT'S THE NEW KIA SORENTO! Kia revealed the first pics of the third-generation crossover SUV that is set to arrive this year on South Korea.

2015 Kia Sorento

- The 2015 Dodge Charger is now ready for cop duty with this Charger Pursuit targeted for police officers throughout the North America.
2015 Dodge Charger Pursuit

- The third-generation Cadillac CTS sports saloon has been updated for the 2015 model year along with the use of Cadillac's new logo.

2015 Cadillac CTS
2015 Cadillac CTS

- Check out highlights from Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman's visit to Seoul, South Korea, the first stop for their Doctor Who World Tour, promoting the 8th season of the smash hit series.



TTFN!!!

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