ITV has announced its bumper festive film line-up, while roping in the biggest stars for a classic Christmas game. As December arrives, so too do a huge array of festive classics for everyone to enjoy on ITV. All the Christmas classics and family films are free to enjoy, with the likes of Love Actually and...
"Crowds of participants were seen marching with pule wood ceremonial poles and forming towering human-supported structures amid ancient ceremony Mekotek in the Balinese village of Munggu on Sunday. The footage shows the lively procession, where participants clash the long wooden staffs together, creating a loud 'ngerupyuk' sound. Locals say the distinctive echo is more than a spectacle; it symbolises victory, unity, and gratitude for ancestral achievements. "This tradition serves as a form of protection against misfortune. If we do not carry out this tradition, surely we will suffer from a drought. In other words, a 'grubug' - a plague - far worse than COVID," Community leader I Made Suwinda explained. Mekotek is performed every six months in accordance with the Balinese calendar, drawing participants from all community groups in the village. This ritual is part of the Galungan–Kuningan festival cycle, a major observance in Balinese Hinduism marking the triumph of good over evil."
STRUGGLING Georgia May Foote has given an update on her debilitating health condition, after taking a swipe at her ex-husband. Actress Georgia, 34, who is best-known for playing the role as Katy Armstrong in the hit ITV soap, revealed two years ago that she had been diagnosed with vitiligo. She’s since been candid with her...
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DECEMBER is just a few days away so choosing your calendar is top priority. Supermarkets are battling to offer top deals across chocolate favourites including Cadbury and Lindt. And one eagle-eyed shoppers has scoured retailers and accrued a handful of hefy discounts for revellers from Heron Foods. Among the finds is the Maltesers Truffles Advent Calendar, which...
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