Being on stage and letting loose with rage might seem cathartic, but that is not the case for Oon Shu An. The local actress spoke to AsiaOne in a recent interview about her experiences rehearsing for her upcoming dark comedy play God of Carnage, where she portrays high-strung wealth manager Annette Lee who seeks to keep...
Former Enhypen member Heeseung will not be returning to the team, despite global protests. The K-pop group's agency Belift Lab asserted the decision in a statement to South Korean media on March 15. "Heeseung will not be returning to Enhypen," the Hybe subsidiary told The Korea Herald. "He has a clear artistic direction he wants to pursue,...
GWANGYANG, South Korea: A woman in her 40s carried out a perilous rescue in South Korea’s South Jeolla Province on Jan 19, climbing down the exterior wall of an apartment building to reach her three young children trapped inside their burning home. The fire broke out at about 5.23pm local time at a fifth-floor unit in...
SEOUL: South Korean police are investigating a Korean man in his 40s for allegedly pouring boiling water on his Thai wife while she slept, authorities said on Wednesday (Dec 10). According to Uijeongbu Police Station in Gyeonggi Province, the man is accused of dousing his wife’s face with boiling water around noon on Dec 3 as...
SEOUL, Dec 8 (Reuters) - A South Korean woman who demanded money from national team captain and Major League Soccer player Son Heung-min claiming she was pregnant with his child was sentenced to four years in jail on Monday for extortion, Yonhap news agency reported. A woman in her 20s known by her surname Yang was...
SEOUL: As of September, there have been 11 cases of South Koreans being kidnapped in Thailand, one of the most popular tourism destinations for people here, South Korean media reported on Wednesday (Oct 22). According to South Korean media outlet The Korea Economic Daily, the number of kidnapping reports in Thailand rose from zero in 2021...
SEOUL (Reuters) -Kim Keon Hee, the wife of South Korea's ousted former president Yoon Suk Yeol, appeared in court on Wednesday at the start of her corruption trial, part of a criminal probe that has ensnared high-profile political and religious figures. Kim, who faces charges including bribery and stock manipulation, arrived at the Seoul Central District...
Netflix’s new series Genie, Make a Wish released fresh character posters and stills on September 4, starring the familiar duo Kim Woo Bin and Suzy Bae of Uncontrollably Fond, up next in a battle of brains (and banter) between a mischievous genie and a human master. Kim Woo Bin: Genie With a Bad Streak Kim Woo Bin plays mischievous lamp spirit Genie Iblis, awakened...
Blackpink is indeed in our area. Or at least, it seems like Lisa is. From data found on business directory RecordOwl, it was recently revealed that the 28-year-old Thai star had registered her artiste management company Lloud in Singapore in November 2023. Lalisa Manoban, which is the full name of the singer-dancer, is listed as the company's...
South Korean actor Park Bo-gum melted fans' hearts with this heartwarming gesture when he was in Macau recently for his Asia fan-meet tour Be With You. On Friday (Sept 5) around 11pm, the 32-year-old stopped by an ice cream shop which was running a fan event in support of him. PengTong Gelato & Sorbet later posted a...
