good morning from the london stadium, which has been transformed as major league baseball comes to the uk for only the second time. two games this weekend. many people believe the sport first started near here, baseball is coming home. a bit of rain and when the sun comes out it will feel quite humid and hot. more details coming up here on breakfast. it s friday, the 23rd ofjune. tributes are being paid to five men, who died on board the titan submersible after it imploded near the wreck of the titanic. the five day search ended after debris was found on the sea bed. our correspondent, jessica parker, joins us now from boston, where the rescue efforts were being coordinated. let s speak to jessica now. let s speak tojessica now. good morning. we had that moment of course yesterday evening uk time when the news was broken that this debris had been found and the assumption made that all five on board were killed. my apologies. as he can see, we have one or two problems with the
get people playing and watching. 1749, the first recorded baseball hit if you like, in surrey, before cricket and rounders sort of took over. what is it about the game that you think can appeal to a new audience here? you think can appeal to a new audience here? fantastic fun, nothina audience here? fantastic fun, nothing better audience here? fantastic fun, nothing better than audience here? fantastic fun, nothing better than spending | audience here? fantastic fun, | nothing better than spending a summer nothing better than spending a summer evening sitting in a ballpark watching summer evening sitting in a ballpark watching a summer evening sitting in a ballpark watching a game, so we re hoping to bring watching a game, so we re hoping to bring that watching a game, so we re hoping to bring that atmosphere to london. the names bring that atmosphere to london. games on bring that atmosphere to london. tue: games on saturday and bring that atmosphere to london. tt9 games
the air, very exciting. the air, very exciting. thank you very much. the air, very exciting. thank you very much. i the air, very exciting. thank you very much, i notice the air, very exciting. thank you very much, i notice the - the air, very exciting. thank you very much, i notice the chickenl the air, very exciting. thank you i very much, i notice the chicken wire above the floodlights to protect them in case they get broken, so west ham do not have to worry about any damage there. we can also speak to the managing directorfor major league baseball in europe. how important is this for the game not just in the uk, but in europe? massively exciting for us, the opportunity to bring two major league baseball teams across here, major league baseball teams across here, get major league baseball teams across here, get all of our european fans into a here, get all of our european fans into a trall here, get all of our european fans into a ball park in london is fantastic into
are at london stadium which has been transformed into this amazing baseball arena, transformed into this amazing baseballarena, it transformed into this amazing baseball arena, it is the true authentic baseball experience, we even have the so called broomsticks here, two feet long. they expect 4000 of those to be sold over the weekend, 60,000 fans inside a london stadium on saturday tomorrow and on sunday as well. some top tips in a moment, we will find out about the sport from one the greatest, chase utley, but first let s remind ourselves about baseball in the uk. big strikes and home runs from the heart of the usa, but this weekend, many people are claiming that baseball is coming home to england. the first match may have been held in surrey in 1749 before sports like cricket took over and baseball was nudged aside by similar games like rounders, even though the original form has continued to be played here throughout the decades.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (File photo) MANILA - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has signed 14 laws establishing district offices of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in around 13 provinces in the country. Duterte inked Republic Acts (RA) 11737, 11738, 11739, 11740, 11741, 11742, 11743, 11744, 11745, 11746, 11747, 11748, 11749, and 11750 on April 27 and copy of the laws were released by the Palace only on Thursday. RA 11737 creates a regular LTO district office in Alicia, Isabela, while RA 11738 establishes an LTO district office in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. Under RA 11739, a regular district office of the LTFRB is created in Bacoor, Cavite. An LTO district office is also established in Balingasag, Misamis Oriental and Liloan, Cebu, according to RAs 11740 and 11741. RA 11742 converts the LTO extension office in Sigma, Capiz into a regular district office. The converted LTO office will now be located in Dumalag, Capiz.