Apple TV Plus has released the trailer for the drama “Pachinko” ahead of its global release on March 25. “Pachinko” will star Oscar best supporting actress Youn Yuh-jung as older Sunja; Korean actor Lee Min-ho as Hansu; Jin Ha as Solomon; Minha Kim as teenage Sunja; Anna Sawai as Naomi;...
The extreme challenges posed by the pandemic and its economic fallout over the past two years have fueled Filipinos’ interest in insurance as shown by the 27 percent jump in spending allocation for insurance premiums in 2021, a study by the Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group revealed. Based on the...
Apple TV Plus has announced the global premiere and unveiled the first look for the highly anticipated drama “Pachinko.” “Pachinko” will star Soji Arai as Mozasu, Jin Ha as Solomon, Inji Jeong as Yangjin, Minha Kim as teenage Sunja, Lee Min-ho as Hansu, Kaho Minami as Etsuko, Steve Sanghyun...
“Snowdrop,” the JTBC Korean drama starring Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, posted slightly higher ratings for episode 13. According to Nielsen Korea, episode 13 of “Snowdrop” on Jan. 23 garnered a nationwide rating of 2.798 percent and placed 10th among the top 10 shows under the...
Awwww.... Since Disney's Encanto was released last year, families couldn't get enough of it. But there's one child that feels so "extra" watching this latest movie. Two-year-old Manu who is based in Brazil found herself looking at herself in the movie. Her mom Hannary posted a video of it, and it's...
(DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) Several highly urbanized cities (HUCs) outside the so-called National Capital Region (NCR) Plus--which is composed of Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal, and Bulacan--have shown "very high" coronavirus disease (COVID-19) growth rates from Jan. 12 to 18, the independent...
The controversy involving the Korean drama “Snowdrop,” starring Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, continues. A total of 34 professors and scholars of Korea signed a letter to raise concerns about the historical references in “Snowdrop.” Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK's Jisoo in...
The government's pandemic task force has ordered the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 to implement an increase in the availability of bed capacity in the National Capital Region, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal (NCR-plus) as the country continues to experience a spike in coronavirus...
The rating for the JTBC Korean drama “Snowdrop,” which stars Jung Hae-in and BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, has decreased. Episode 8 of “Snowdrop” aired on Jan. 8 and according to Nielsen Korea, it received a nationwide rating of 2.584 percent based on households subscribed to paid platforms in South...
The funeral ceremony for the late Korean drama “Snowdrop” actress Kim Mi-soo was held on Jan. 7. Kim Mi-soo passed away on Jan. 5 at age 29. Her agency did not disclose the cause of her death. The funeral ceremony was held at 6 a.m. KST at the Taeneung Sungsim Funeral Hall in Seoul. Her remains...
Another 14 locations in the country are scheduled to be placed under Alert Level 3 in the coming days. (Viktor Forgacs/ Unsplash) This was confirmed by Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles in a statement late Thursday night, Jan. 6. "The Inter-Agency Task Force...
The death of Korean drama “Snowdrop” actress Kim Mi-soo at age 29 has left many in shock and Korean netizens are asking the cause. Kim Mi-soo died on Jan. 5, according to her agency, Landscape Entertainment . In “Snowdrop,” which is currently airing on JTBC and Disney Plus, Kim Mi-soo plays...