Woman National Master Jersey Marticio slipped from the top spot after eight rounds in the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth Girls U14 Sunday. Marticio yielded to second seed Woman FIDE Master Alexandra Shvedova of Russia in the seventh round then bounced back with an eighth-round...
(Clockwise from top left) BLACKPINK, aespa, Red Velvet, Brave Girls and TWICE (Twitter)Â BLACKPINK, aespa, Red Velvet, Brave Girls and TWICE topped the K-pop girl group brand reputation rankings for the month of August. The Korea Corporate Research Institute analyzed 35.59 million pieces...
Jersey Marticio Woman National Master Jersey Marticio posted back-to-back victories to lead after six rounds in the FIDE Online Rapid World Cup Cadets & Youth Girls U14 championships over the weekend. Marticio, an incoming Grade 9 student of Pulo National High School in Cabuyao, Laguna, first...
More than 15 women's organizations expressed support for Gabriela partylist amid calls for the cancellation of registration of the progressive group. (Photo from Gabriela Partylist Facebook) In a joint statement, Girls For Peace lamented the disqualification case against Gabriela Women's Party,...
This couple showed their respect to their elders in the cutest way—they asked the bride's paternal grandmother Lola Estrella and maternal grandmother Lola Nena to walk down the aisle as their flower girls. Ronna Jen Uy-Cañete and Anthony B. Cañete had their intimate wedding last May 15, 2021,...
(From left) Tiffany Young, Yeo Jin-goo and Sunmi during the 'Girls Planet 999' press conference on Aug. 5 (Mnet) The competition show “Girls Planet 999” featuring 99 contestants from South Korea, Japan and China will make its awaited premiere on Aug. 6. On Aug. 5, host and actor Yeo...
(Clockwise from top left) Sunmi, Tiffany, Yeo Jin-goo and the 'Girls Planet 999' contestants (iQiyi) “Girls Planet 999,” an original Korean reality show produced by CJ ENM, has set its global premiere in August. The show, presented by iQiyi, will have its first airing on Aug. 6 at 7:20 p.m. on...
(Clockwise from top left) NCT Dream, Seventeen, IU, Brave Girls, BTS and BLACKPINK (Twitter, Instagram) Gaon Music Chart has issued the list of the top-selling songs and albums in Korea, and the most popular artists for the first half of 2021. Album Chart In the first half of 2021, the...
Priska Madelyn Nugroho and Alex Eala. (From Alex Eala's Facebook page) Alex Eala and Indonesian Priska Madelyn Nugroho opened their Wimbledon Girls Doubles title bid with a blast after cruising to the second round Wednesday, July 7. The third-seeded Eala and Nugroho hardly broke a sweat and blanked...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) continues to partner with WarnerMedia's Cartoon Network in pushing for safe travels around the country amid easing restrictions. (Screengrab from DOT's SAFETRIP campaign video with Scarlet Snow Belo and The Powerpuff Girls) To send this message across, the latest...
(From left) Brown Eyed Girls’ Ga-in, actor Ha Jung-woo and singer Wheesung (Instagram, Korean Film Council) K-pop girl group Brown Eyed Girls member Son Ga-in was found guilty of illegally using propofol, classified as a narcotic and psychotropic drug in Korea. The Suwon District Court...
(Clockwise from top left) Seventeen, NCT Dream, A.C.E, Brave Girls and TWICE (Twitter) K-pop boy band Seventeen topped the album chart for the second straight week as their new release, “Your Choice,” reached 1.37 million copies in sales. Korea’s Hanteo Chart released the rankings of its...
