Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Let's Do The News! (June 6, 2017)


- The Philippine government expressed concerns that several Arab nations cutting ties with Qatar will have ripple effects on Filipinos working overseas.

- National Irrigation Administration Chief Ricardo Visaya chose not to talk about the ongoing siege in Marawi City. According to the former AFP Chief of Staff, he entrusted everything to his successor Gen. Eduardo Aῆo in resolving the Marawi conflict where he believes that the whole AFP will succeed in their operations against the Maute Group.

- The death toll from last week's Kabul truck-bomb explosion has reached 150, according to Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani, making the deadliest attack in the Afghan capital since the ouster of the Taliban in 2001.

- Singaporean authorities are investigating the protest by numerous blindfolded activists who held up books on a subway train in a call for justice for 22 people detained in 1987 under a tough internal security law. 30 years ago, twenty-two people are detained under the colonial-era Internal Security Act (ISA) for their alleged involvement in a Marxist conspiracy to overthrow the government.

- Veteran actor-comedian Jerry Lewis has been hospitalized in Las Vegas for treatment of a urinary tract infection but is expected to recover in time to travel to Canada later this month for his next movie shoot.

- The Mountain Dew Car Pack for Forza Horizon 3 has been unveiled and will be available at the XBOX Live marketplace tomorrow. It will feature seven additional machines such as the Lotus 3-Eleven, Ferrari F50 GT, Holden FX Sedan, and more.


- Vauxhall bids goodbye to the VXR8 with the final special edition GTS-R, armed with the supercharged V8 engine producing 587bhp, making this the most powerful Vauxhall ever built for 74,000 pounds.



- TVR will unveil their first all-new model this September 8th.

- This lovely Frederica Miyamoto figure as seen from THE IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls is now yours to order starting at 13,000 Yen plus taxes and delivery and it will arrive this January.



TTFN!!!

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