Friday, July 3, 2015

Let's Do The News! (July 3, 2015)


- Back to the Greek debt crisis, as the referendum on an international bailout deal approaches, rival camps in Greece are set to hold major rallies in Athens. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is expected to be at a single rally that opposes the terms. EU leaders have warned that if Greece opposes the bailout deal, it will leave the eurozone once and for all.

- A minute of silence will be held across the UK at midday to remember the 38 people killed in the Tunisia beach attack a week ago.

- According to the US Defense Department, a senior member of the Islamic State was killed in a US-led airstrike in eastern Syria.

- The United States has once again urged China to stop its land reclamation and construction work on reefs in the disputed islands in the South China Sea.

- It is said that engine failure is the cause of Tuesdays C-130 crash in Indonesia that killed 122 personnel onboard.

- 36 people died after a ferry submerged in Leyte while 26 people onboard remained unaccounted for. So far, 127 people have been saved by Coast guard officials.

- New Pokemon XY toys on the radar! This July, prepare for Hoopa and the Clash of Ages with with new MonColle figures such as Arceus, and two new Pikachu figures; one in battle pose and the other wearing Ash Ketchum's hat. Yep. That's Ash's Pikachu to you. Keep an eye out on the second MonColle special pack inspired from this month's film. This pack features Palkia, Kyogre, Groudon, Dialga, and Hoopa Unbound. Keep an eye out for the Pokemon Ongakutai charms featuring Pikachu, Frogadier, and Dedenne, each costing 2,000 yen.

MonColle Pikachu (Ash's hat version)

- Pinoy Big Brother 737 housemate Bailey Thomas May confessed that he has a hard time choosing between his fellow housemates Barbie Imperial and Kenzo Gutierrez. He said he kinda likes Barbie but he also has a close friendship with Kenzo.

- The all-new Mazda Roadster ND is named as the winner of Red Dot Best of the Best award at a gala ceremony in Essen, Germany.

TTFN!!!

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