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Vaults Opened: 7 Things ARMY Can Look Forward to in ‘BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star’

December 21, 2023
The BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star, a docuseries streaming exclusively on Disney+ starting today, December 20, promises a raw and honest look into the ten-year journey of how BTS transformed from unknown underdogs into the world’s biggest group today. The members have always been open with their experiences behind the scenes — from the plethora [...]
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Marcos swears in four new directors of Maharlika Fund

December 21, 2023
Four new directors were sworn into the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) board during a ceremony, Malacañang said on Wednesday. Taking their oath before President Marcos were Vicky Castillo Tan, Andrew Jerome Gan, German Lichauco, and Roman Felipe Reyes. A seasoned Asian Development Bank (ADB) official, Tan held key positions in various banks and financial institutions, […]
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China warns Philippines to ‘act with caution’ after maritime clashes

December 21, 2023
 AFP
BEIJING — China has warned the Philippines that it “must act with caution”, Beijing’s foreign ministry said, following a string of incidents in the disputed South China Sea as Manila increasingly stands up to Chinese assertiveness in the region. Videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed Chinese ships blasting water cannon at Philippine boats […]
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BLIND ITEM: No salvation for the bighead newbie

December 21, 2023
A rising talent seems to be having trouble in creating a mark in a new field of entertainment she just ventured into, but blame could be all hers. As the entire planet moves into full recovery from the debilitating impact of the pandemic, opportunities grow for everyone. That’s true for the entertainment scene, which has [...]
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N. Korea’s Kim warns of ‘nuclear attack’ if ‘provoked’ with nukes

December 21, 2023
 AFP
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned Pyongyang will not hesitate to launch a nuclear attack if “provoked with nukes”, state media said Thursday, while Seoul and its allies called for “dialogue without preconditions”. Kim’s comments follow a meeting between South Korea and the United States last week in Washington, where they discussed nuclear deterrence […]
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Toyota recalls one million US vehicles on airbag concerns

December 21, 2023
 AFP
Japanese carmaker Toyota announced Wednesday that it was recalling around a million Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the United States, citing concerns about their airbag systems. The vehicles include some of the manufacturing giant’s popular Camry, Corolla, and Highlander lines, with the recall involving concerns about the sensors in the front passenger seat. These sensors […]
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