Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Lions - The New Endangered Species?
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Monday, January 13, 2014
Korean Wave fans reach 9.28 million worldwide
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Hallyu, or the Korean Wave, continued
to spread in many countries with the number of fans reaching 9.28 million in
2013.
The number of hallyu fan clubs and
groups worldwide reached 987 last year, according to the Global Hallyu Data
2013 report released by the Korea Foundation.
Friday, January 10, 2014
Dinner at Bulgogi Brothers
Wednesday, January 8, 2014
(NEWS) Leeteuk’s dad, grandparents laid to rest
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Super Junior leader Leeteuk was in tears and in
deep sorrow at the funeral for his father and grandparents that was held this
morning in Seoul.
His sister, Park In Young, relatives and friends
were at the Korea University Guro Hospital mortuary to bid their final farewell
to Park Yongin, 57, Leeteuk’s father; and grandparents Park Hyeon Suk, 84, and
Cheon Kyung Tae, 79.
Leeteuk at the funeral (Photos by www.newsen.com) |
Monday, January 6, 2014
Aspiring K-pop artists, actors to get protection under new law
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
The Korean government will implement a new law that will protect
aspiring K-pop artists and actors against abuse by unscrupulous entertainment
agencies.
Under the new law by Korea’s National Assembly, those who will establish
an entertainment agency in South Korea will have to get approval from the
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Actress Jang Ja-yeon, who appeared on ‘Boys over Flowers,’ committed suicide in March 2009 (Photos by www.newsen.com) |
Sunday, January 5, 2014
Top 10 highest-grossing films in Korea in 2013
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
The numbers are in and local films
dominated the box office in South Korea in 2013.
Korean films captured nine of the top
10 highest-grossing films of the year, based on figures from the Korean Film
Council (KOFIC).
Park Shin Hye, Ryu Seung-ryong and Kal So-won in the top top-grossing film ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7′ (Photos by the film’s official Facebook page) |
Saturday, January 4, 2014
"Boys Before Friends" - 30 Mins Behind the Scenes
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Friday, January 3, 2014
Thursday, January 2, 2014
Winners at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Actress Lee
Bo Young bagged the Daesang, or Grand Prize, at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards for
her role in the hit drama “I Hear Your Voice.”
The awards recognized stars who appeared on SBS projects
for the year.
Besides winning the Daesang, Lee Bo Young also took home
the Producers’ Award and Top 10 Stars Award.
2013 SBS Drama Awards winners (from top left) Lee Bo Young, Jo In-sung, Lee Min Ho, Park Shin Hye, Lee Jong Suk and Kang Min-hyuk (Photos by www.newsen.com and SBS) |
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