Erwin Tulfo tops December survey for 2025 senate race | The wRap

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• Tulfo, Tulfo-led group leads Senate, party-list 2025 preference poll

TV personality Erwin Tulfo, who was once part of the Marcos Cabinet, leads a preference survey ahead of the 2025 mid-term elections.

• South Korea’s acting president faces impeachment vote as court meets on martial law case

South Korea’s acting president, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, faces an impeachment vote as the Constitutional Court holds its first hearing on December 27 regarding President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment.

• Azerbaijan Airlines flight was downed by Russian air defense system, 4 sources say

Four sources in Azerbaijan say that a Russian air defense system brought down an Azerbaijan Airlines flight that crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, December 25.

• Basilan Bishop Dalmao now in ICU after Christmas Eve emergency

Basilan Bishop Leo Dalmao was rushed to the hospital after an emergency during his Christmas Eve homily at the cathedral. – Rappler.com