Thursday, March 22, 2018

Let's Do The News! (March 22, 2018)



- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board questioned whether the Dimple Star Bus involved in an accident in Occidental Mindoro had two drivers during the trip. According to LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra, upon checking the route taken by the Dimple Star Bus unit from Cubao, they estimated that it has been on the road for more than 10 hours when it fell off Patrick Bridge.

- The Integrated Bar of the Philippines will block the ouster move via a quo warrant plea against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno by filing an intervention with the Supreme Court, the group, headed by its national president Abdiel Dan Elijah Fajardo, announced through a statement issued Thursday.

- President Rodrigo Duterte told during the 39th commencement exercises of the PNP Academy in Camp Castaneda in Silang, Cavite, that cops are getting killed in the Visayas because the former mayors in the said region gave orders to eliminate them so that they won’t be a hindrance in their illegal operations.

- Senator Antonio Trillanes remains confident that the International Criminal Court's investigation to the Duterte administration's bloody war on drugs will lead to his arrest despite the efforts to nullify the Philippines' accession to the Rome Statute and its refusal to recognize the ICC's jurisdiction. According to the opposition lawmaker, the President’s allegedly “self-serving” move to have the Philippines withdraw from the international accord can’t make him get off the hook as it will have no effect on the ICC’s jurisdiction and its preliminary investigation into the complaint against Duterte.

- China will prudently advance cooperation with the Philippines on joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea.

- Opel/Vauxhall revived the Corsa GSi, which is based on the three-door, current-generation model.

2019 Opel Corsa GSi

- Ford introduces the first ever Co-Pilot360 driver-assist technology in the Fusion 2019MY minor change.

2019 Ford Fusion

- Alongside the saloon and wagon equivalent, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet gained a minor change for the 2019MY.



- The Cadillac CT6 V-Sport has been unveiled and it's powered by a 4.2L V8 Twin Turbo engine producing 550HP of power and 850Nm of torque, mated to a 10-speed AT.

2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport

- OMEGA unveiled the new Seamaster Diver 300 M Collection at this year's Baselworld. Celebrating its 25th anniversary since its 1993 launch, the new watch revives the iconic waves of the original Seamaster watch thanks to laser-engraving while it was modernized with details such as ceramic dials and bezels, innovative helium escape valves, and Master Chronometer movements.




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