Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Let's Do The News! (January 6, 2016)


- Rizalito David, the senatorial bet who was defeated in the 2013 elections, filed a manifestation against Senator Grace Poe to consolidate the two cases filed against her before the supreme court. Earlier, David filed a petition to reverse the decision of the Senate Electoral Tribute to affirm the natural-born citizenship of Poe.

- According to Senator Antonio Trillanes III, if Davao mayor Rodrigo Duterte became president, it will be a disaster for the Philippines because his methods may not work in the national scale. Trillanes, who is seeking the vice presidency, said Duterte should think twice about fulfilling his promises about running the nation.

- The Banco De Oro assured that its management has been cooperating with authorities to resolve the issue involving an altercation between the two clients. On the 30th of December, a woman allegedly attacked the mother-in-law of Quezon City 2nd District Representative Alfred Vargas inside the BDO branch at the corner of Aurora Boulevard and Dona Juan Street, Quezon City.

- North Korea has conducted its first hydrogen bomb test according to state-run media. According to the state-run media, they've successfully conducted the test at 1000 hours Korean Time. The test was conducted as a defensive measure to counter against the USA and other so-called antagonists. Right now, the South Korean government strongly condemned the recent test, saying the country will face consequences. Deputy chief of national security Cho Tae-yong called the North's recent hydrogen bomb test a clear violation of UNSC resolutions and stressed that they will take all necessary measures and brace for provocations by the North.

- Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif promised that his nation will investigate last week's attac on an Indian Air Force base by suspected militants. Last week, the airforce base in northern India was attacked and left seven troops dead. Six militants were also killed. The Pakistani PM made a phone call with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to express condolences and collaborate to take prompt action as requested.

- The Turkish government is prepared to take the necessary steps to ease the tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran following the execution of a Shia cleric led to an attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran. The Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said that the two nations are allies and efforts should be made to prevent escalating tensions between the two nations.

- BMW showcased an i8-based Vision Future Interaction Concept for the 2016 Consumer Electronics Showcase in Las Vegas, demonstrating its user-friendliness.

BMW i Vision Future Interation Concept

- The Polo Red Car Pack for the Forza Motorsport 6 is out now, featuring six new machines to drive in-game such as the Lykan Hypersport, Formula Mazda, Toyota's TS040 Hybrid, the legendary "Kenmeri" Nissan Skyline GT-R KPGC110, the #1 NISMO MOTUL AUTECH GT-R, Opel Kadett C GT/E, and the Holden HQ Monaro GTS 350.



- GET READY, Raura fans. The series finale of Disney Channel's hit TV series, Austin and Ally, will air on the 10th of January, 2016, at 8:30 pm ET/PT. Time to say goodbye to everyone's favorite singer-songwriter duo as they'll take one last bow they will never forget.

TTFN!!!

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