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Experience the magic of K-pop, T-pop at Fansland Music Festival in May
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 23/04/2024
» K-Pop and T-Pop fans, get ready to be thrilled! Organised by iMe Thailand, "Fansland Music Festival" brings together renowned Korean and Thai artists for a two-day extravaganza on May 4 and 5 at Impact Exhibition Hall 5-8, Muang Thong Thani.
Only in Korea
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 30/11/2023
» When the temperature dropped below 20C recently, South Korea was in its full autumn foliage season, which gives rise to visually stunning natural scenes. As our bus set out to Museum San, which is located in the town of Gyeonggi, I noticed that the trees had started to drop their leaves in preparation for winter, resulting in vibrantly yellow, red and orange hues on both sides of the winding hilly roads.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Sept 20-26
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 20/09/2023
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
An inspection of time
Life, Noko, Published on 02/06/2023
» After Frieze New York ended on May 21, Somi Sim is looking forward to the next event in Seoul. Her curatorial project for Breguet will then take her to other Frieze contemporary art fairs in London and Los Angeles.
BTS's Jimin first S. Korean solo artist to top US songs chart
AFP, Published on 04/04/2023
» NEW YORK - Jimin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, has made history as the first South Korean solo artist to land the number one spot on the top US songs chart, Billboard announced Monday.
Major fire in Seoul’s Gangnam neighbourhood destroys 60 homes
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/01/2023
» SEOUL: A blaze destroyed at least 60 homes in one of Seoul’s last remaining shantytowns on Friday, forcing the evacuation of about 500 people just before Lunar New Year, South Korea’s biggest holiday.
Madame Woo rides the K-Wave
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 14/08/2022
» Her garments are worn by stars like Lee Jung-Jae of Squid Game, Choi Woo-Shik of Parasite and members of the K-pop sensation BTS. But when the South Korean fashion designer Woo Young-mi made her international debut in 2002, few people believed high-end fashion could come out of a country known for its war-torn history.
Seoul to ban ‘Parasite’-type basement homes after storm deaths
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/08/2022
» After at least four people drowned in basement homes during the worst storm to lash Seoul in more than a century, South Korea’s capital city is planning to phase out such dwellings that came to symbolise yawning inequality in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite".
Record rainfall, flooding in Seoul kill 7
AFP, Published on 09/08/2022
» SEOUL: Subway stations and major roads were underwater in the South Korean capital Seoul after record-breaking rains caused severe flooding, with at least seven people dead and seven more missing, officials said Tuesday.
'Gangnam Style' impact endures a decade after it broke the internet
AFP, Published on 12/07/2022
» SEOUL - When South Korean rapper Psy released "Gangnam Style" a decade ago, few anticipated the scale and speed of its success, and how it would help usher in the streaming revolution.