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Jan 16, 2025 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
Choi Seung-hyun, better known as T.O.P, has finally broken his silence after 11 long years. This follows the release of the second season of Squid Game (2024), where the BIGBANG member portrayed the character Thanos. Thanos, in the series, was a former rapper who later went bankrupt following a failed cryptocurrency investment. T.O.P’s portrayal of Thanos has sparked widespread debate online.
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Dec 25, 2024 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
The second season of Squid Game is about to arrive soon. But before it officially drops, Squid Game has teamed up with various brands to celebrate its long-awaited return. From fashion brands like Crocs and Puma and food brands like Domino’s Pizza, here are the brands that have collaborated with Squid Game. CrocsThe iconic Crocs sandals get a makeover in this collaboration.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
thespec.com | Steve Lorteau |Oliver Chan
In what has become a mainstay in recent Canadian politics, the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is back in the news. In the last few weeks, several mayors have asked the Ontario government to use the notwithstanding clause to clear homeless encampments. But invoking the clause would override the homeless population’s rights to “life, liberty, and security” of the person, and potentially other rights.
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
winnipegfreepress.com | Steve Lorteau |l’Université d’Ottawa |Oliver Chan |SJD candidate
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Steve Lorteau |Oliver Chan
In what has become a mainstay in recent Canadian politics, the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is back in the news. In the last few weeks, several mayors have asked the Ontario government to use the notwithstanding clause to clear homeless encampments. Read more: The history of the notwithstanding clause But invoking the clause would override the homeless population’s rights to “life, liberty, and security” of the person, and potentially other rights.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
Following his recent visit to Singapore in March, fans can catch Baekhyun on the big screens again soon. His new film, Lonsdaleite [dot], will see limited screenings from 27 Nov to 1 Dec. The film will screen exclusively in two Golden Village cinemas: GV Vivocity and GV Plaza. “Starting in Seoul in March 2024 and spanning 13 cities across Asia, the tour ended with a spectacular finale, capturing unforgettable moments,” a press release said.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
South Korean popular fried chicken chain Daily Beer recently opened its second outlet at CHIJMES. This comes only a few months after the chain established its first Singapore outlet at Telok Ayer. With over 370 outlets in South Korea, Singapore is currently the only country outside Korea with Daily Beer outlets. While the new outlet is slightly smaller than its Telok Ayer counterpart, both outlets are pretty similar in terms of dining atmosphere, featuring a retro-industrial concept.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
Time to snack on more fast food? Oliver Chan | October 24, 2024 If your trip to Korea is never complete without a Lotteria meal, here’s some good news. The South Korean fast food chain will soon open its first Singapore outlet. According to The Straits Times, that will happen sometime in the second quarter of 2025. However, no specific date and location for the store has been revealed yet.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
They will hold the show at The Star Theatre. Oliver Chan | October 9, 2024 2024 is truly the year of resurgence for second-generation K-pop bands. And we’re not complaining for sure. INFINITE will soon be bringing their 15th-anniversary concert to Singapore next February. They will hold the show on 7 Feb (Fri), at The Star Theatre, according to an announcement made today (9 Oct) on their social platforms.
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Sep 10, 2024 | 
hallyusg.net | Oliver Chan
Fashion week is back. Kicking things off on the right note are K-pop stars like Blackpink’s Jisoo, along with Lee Know and Felix of K-pop boy band Stray Kids at the ongoing New York Fashion Week. The trio were recently spotted at Tommy Hilfiger’s SS25 show, held in New York City. The brand took over the decommissioned MV John F. Kennedy for the show, based on a nautical concept. The off-shore show was definitely a refreshing change from the usual.
