8List.ph
  • News
    • Showbiz
    • Opinion
    • Sports
    • Profiles
    • Weird
  • Adulting
    • Career
    • Money
    • Health
    • School & Learning
    • Relationships
  • Pop
    • Movies & TV
    • Music
    • Books
    • Games
    • Theater
    • Retro
    • K-World
  • Lifestyle
    • Style
    • Beauty
    • Food & Drink
    • Nest
    • Tech
    • Travel
    • Pinoy
  • Videos
    • Slam8ook
    • Isabuhay Ang Panata
    • 8list Plays
    • Archives
      • 8List Asks
      • 8List Explores
      • 8List Presents
      • 88 Seconds
      • 8secs
      • Filgood
      • Kaya Today!
      • Pagsubeks
      • #8MinutesWith
      • YOUth DECIDE
      • Str8 Up with Delamar
      • Toughest Job 2016
  • Breathe
  • About
  • Sitemap
  • Advertise
  • Privacy
  • Archive
  • Bitesized.ph
  • Windowseat.ph

 

 

 

8List.ph is published by ID8, Inc.

Subscribe
8List.ph
8List.ph
  • News
    • Showbiz
    • Opinion
    • Sports
    • Profiles
    • Weird
  • Adulting
    • Career
    • Money
    • Health
    • School & Learning
    • Relationships
  • Pop
    • Movies & TV
    • Music
    • Books
    • Games
    • Theater
    • Retro
    • K-World
  • Lifestyle
    • Style
    • Beauty
    • Food & Drink
    • Nest
    • Tech
    • Travel
    • Pinoy
  • Videos
    • Slam8ook
    • Isabuhay Ang Panata
    • 8list Plays
    • Archives
      • 8List Asks
      • 8List Explores
      • 8List Presents
      • 88 Seconds
      • 8secs
      • Filgood
      • Kaya Today!
      • Pagsubeks
      • #8MinutesWith
      • YOUth DECIDE
      • Str8 Up with Delamar
      • Toughest Job 2016
  • Breathe
  • News

Daily 8: August 17, 2015

  • Posted on Aug 17, 2015
  • 0 minute read
  • 8List
Total
0
Shares
0
0
0

Daily 8: August 17, 2015

Aug 17, 2015   •   8List

Daily 8: August 17, 2015

DAILY 8_1017

Start up your week by getting the latest top stories from today’s Daily 8:

 

8. Big Hero 6 in Kingdom Hearts 3

8

Via Comicbook.com

Your personal healthcare companion is back, and with style to boot. At the D23 Expo 2015, Disney Interactive announced that the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 3 will feature San Fransokyo, the setting of the Disney film Big Hero 6 which starred Baymax, the lovable but badass healthcare robot. Disney has also announced a Star Wars expansion in DisneyLand California and revealed rare footage from Captain America: Civil War at the D23 Expo.

 

7. CBCP supports marijuana bill

7

Via CBCPNews.com

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announces its support for the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act so the country can provide the best health care for ill patients, especially those suffering from illnesses that can be cured by marijuana. In a report, CBCP President Archbishop Socrates Villegas says he fully supports the medical uses of marijuana but adds that it is “morally irresponsible” to use it without proper medical policies.

 

6. PDEA to start drug testing on all bus drivers

6

Via Interaksyon.com

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) will start conducting drug tests on all bus drivers to ensure passengers’ safety after a bus crash killed four and injured 18 people last week. The Valisno bus driver tested positive for the use of shabu, urging the PDEA to call out all bus drivers to voluntarily come forward for drug testing.

 

5. Incredibles 2, Finding Dory, Toy Story 4, and Cars 3

5

Via Blogger Tamtomo Daniswara's Twitter Page

Finally, after almost twelve years! Disney drops another bomb during the D23 Expo by releasing a teaser poster of the much-awaited sequel to The Incredibles, a 2004 film about a family of superheroes struggling to live a normal life. The Disney-Pixar tandem also shared posters of upcoming movies such as Finding Dory, Cars 3, and Toy Story 4.

 

4. Another Binay expose?

4

Via Pilipino Star Ngayon

And the list piles on. After exposing the anomalies involving the Binay family, Senator Antonio Trillanes IV announces yet another “irregularity” that allegedly occurred during the term of then Makati mayor and now Vice President Jejomar Binay. The solon will reveal statements from a new witness and possible new plunder charges against the vice president on Thursday, the anniversary of the Binay plunder charges investigation.

 

3. ‘Pusong Bato’ bags Cinemalaya’s Best Short Film

3

Via Inquirer.net

The work of Martika Ramirez Escobar won the Best Short Film award in the 11th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Competition last week “for its playfulness in telling a story.” Pusong Bato won the Balanghai Trophy and a cash prize of P150,000. Angeli Mae Macalanda’s Wawa snatched the Special Jury Prize and the NETPAC award while Lisyun Qng Geografia’s Petersen Vargas was awarded Best Director.

 

2. MMDA installs concrete barriers on EDSA today

2

Via Inquirer.net

Heads up to all drivers and commuters! The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will be putting up concrete barriers in “traffic conflict areas,” which are the EDSA northbound lanes in Guadalupe, and the Makati-EDSA southbound lanes in San Juan City. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino said that this is to reduce swerving-caused accidents and heavy traffic along the busy EDSA main road.

 

1. Debris from Indonesian plane spotted

1

Via AlJazeera

Debris allegedly from the Indonesian Trigana Air Service plane that crashed on Sunday was found by search planes near the province of Papua earlier today. According to reports, villagers in the area spotted the plane crash into a mountain. Search and rescue teams have been deployed to confirm what the villagers saw and look for sights of the plane that carried 54 passengers.

 

 

Did we miss any of today’s biggest news stories? Let us know by leaving a comment below!


Total
0
Shares
0
0
0
8List

Previous Article
  • Pop

The Inside Out Files: 8 Pixar Facts about Your Feelings and Mind

  • Posted on Aug 17, 2015
  • Karl R. De Mesa
View Post
Next Article
  • News

8 Things You Should Know about the LTFRB-Uber Fiasco

  • Posted on Aug 18, 2015Aug 18, 2015
  • 8List
View Post
You May Also Like
View Post
  • News

Whisper Provides Period Protection to Support Young Girls Through World Vision

  • Posted on May 15, 2025May 15, 2025
  • 8List Editor
View Post
  • News

Thank You, Pope Francis, For Your Legacy of Compassion

  • Posted on Apr 21, 2025Apr 21, 2025
  • 8List Editor
View Post
  • News

World Water Day.PH Awards 2025: Celebrating the Champions Behind Every Drop

  • Posted on Apr 2, 2025
  • 8List Editor
View Post
  • News

8 Moments In Philippine History That Prove Comedy Is No Laughing Matter

  • Posted on Mar 18, 2025
  • Tim Henares
View Post
  • News

Lalamove Delivers Care to Elderly Community and Brings Joy with SPIT Manila

  • Posted on Feb 25, 2025
  • 8List Editor
View Post
  • News

‘Shameful Behavior’: Pinoys React to the Wedding of a 10- and 14-Year-Old in Marawi

  • Posted on Jan 30, 2025
  • Kyzia Maramara
View Post
  • News

‘Nakakainggit’: Filipinos React to South Korea’s Short-Lived Martial Law

  • Posted on Dec 5, 2024
  • Meryl Medel
View Post
  • News

Fake News Unmasked: PH’s First Disinformation Hub Helps Filipinos Get Ready for 2025 Elections

  • Posted on Nov 22, 2024Nov 22, 2024
  • 8List Editor

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Get the l8est delivered right to your inbox.

8List.ph
  • About
  • Sitemap
  • Advertise
  • Privacy
  • Archive
  • Bitesized.ph
  • Windowseat.ph
Your daily dose of entertaining, useful and informative lists.

Input your search keywords and press Enter.