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- 1TSMC affiliate Vanguard weighs second Singapore chip plant▼A venture by TSMC’s smaller affiliate Vanguard is considering a second chipmaking plant in Singapore to meet growing dem
Vanguard International Semiconductor, the smaller affiliate of chip giant TSMC, is considering building a second chipmaking plant in Singapore through a joint venture, responding to growing global demand for semiconductors. The plan would expand Singapore's role as a key manufacturing hub in the semiconductor supply chain, where Vanguard already operates a wafer fabrication facility.
- 2Tombo people demand action over persistent terror killings in Benue▼Terror attacks: Tombo people demand urgent action as killings persist in Benue
The Tombo community in Benue State, Nigeria, has called for urgent government intervention as terrorist attacks and killings continue in their area. The appeal, reported by Vanguard News, underscores growing frustration among local residents over persistent insecurity in the state, which has suffered repeated attacks on rural communities.
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The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards delivered a star-studded night, with Madonna, Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX teaming up for the opening performance. BLACKPINK's Lisa became the first K-pop solo artist to win Best Pop, tearing up during her acceptance speech. Nirvana's Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear reunited to accept the Video Vanguard Award, while Raye performed "Where Is My Husband!" and producers promised a fast-paced show.
- 4Vanguard warns most heirs inherit debts, not windfalls▼Vanguard flags a sobering debt gap facing most heirs
Vanguard has highlighted a debt gap affecting most people who receive inheritances, warning that heirs often face financial obligations that reduce or offset what they inherit. The analysis suggests inheritance planning matters more than many families assume, and commentators are urging households to discuss debts and estate plans openly before wealth is passed on.