Let's Do The News! (December 27, 2021)

            

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- The death toll from Typhoon Odette is now up at 389.

- Senator Richard Gordon wants businesswoman Rose Nono Lin to appear in the next hearing into Pharmally's questionable transaction with the government on the pandemic supplies.

- Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Ace Barbers seeks charges against politicians advertising names in "Odette" relief packages.

- 18 soldiers are killed in a clash between the Yemeni army and Houthis in Marib.

- Anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed away at the age of 90.

- J-pop band OLDCODEX officially disbands.

- Winners of the 2021 KBS Entertainment Awards have been announced.

- Dallas Cowboys clinch their first NFC East title after defeating the Washington Football Team.

- Wanda Young of The Marvelettes passed away at age 78.

- Comedian Chris Tucker faces a 9.6M US Dollar bill from the IRS for back taxes penalties and interest.

TTFN.