With the immense success of Netflix’s Korean series “Squid Game,” will there be a second season for the show? “Squid Game,” produced with a budget of 20 billion won (about $16.8 million), is now the No. 1 show worldwide on Netflix. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk (center) and his ‘Squid...
Korean actor Park Hae-soo has another reason to celebrate after the success of the Netflix Korean series “Squid Game.” It was announced that the 39-year-old actor became a dad after two years of marriage. According to his agency, BH Entertainment, “Park Hae-soo recently welcomed a son. Both...
Netflix’s new series “Squid Game,” starring Lee Jung-jae and Park Hae-soo, is now the No. 1 show on Netflix in 22 countries and territories. “Squid Game,” released on Sept. 17, is now No. 1 in the US on Netflix, according to streaming analytics website FlixPatrol. From No. 10 in the US...
Korean stars Song Joong-ki of “Vincenzo” and Park So-dam of “Parasite’ will be the hosts of the opening ceremony of the 26th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). BIFF announced on Sept. 16 that the two will emcee the BIFF opening ceremony to be held on Oct. 6 at the Busan Cinema Center...
Park-goers can now visit three popular sites in the historic Walled City of Intramuros and Rizal Park in Manila starting Thursday, Sept. 16, as they reopen their doors to the public but at a limited capacity and shortened operating hours. Fort Santiago, Intramuros (Photo from Department of Tourism)...
Park Seo-joon in his room in London (left) and the companion of Mahima Dsouza in a restaurant upon seeing the actor (Instagram, screenshot from Dsouza’s TikTok video) Korean actor Park Seo-joon uploaded another photo from London, his flight destination when he left South Korea last Sept. 3 to...
Park Seo-joon and photo of the London skyline (Awesome Entertainment, Instagram) Korean actor Park Seo-joon posted his first photo taken in London, England a week after he left South Korea to film Marvel Studios’ “The Marvels.” “Before sunset,” the 32-year-old star of “Itaewon...
'High Class' stars (from left) Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Ji-soo, Ha Jun, Park Se-jin and Gong Hyun-joo at the press event (iQiyi) Korean actress Cho Yeo-jeong, who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” will headline the new Korean drama “High Class,” which will premiere on iQiyi on Sept....
Sandara Park (Twitter) K-pop idol, actress and TV personality Sandara Park, or Dara, signed an exclusive contract with a new agency after leaving YG Entertainment in May. Abyss Company announced on Sept. 1 that Dara, former member of 2NE1, is its newest artist, joining GOT7’s BamBam, former...
Whether as transportation, recreation, or sport, cycling has become a suitable option for many, especially amid the imposition of pandemic protocols that included public transit capacity constraints and closure of gyms and sports centers. Once the pandemic is over, here are a few farms in...
Century Properties Group Inc. reported a 16 percent drop in consolidated net income for the first half of 2021 to P457 million while consolidated revenues dipped 2 percent to P4.43 billion despite strong contributions from its affordable housing unit. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Philippines' Carlo Paalam celebrates his silver medal during the medal ceremony for the men's fly (48-52kg) boxing final bout during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on August 7, 2021. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / POOL / AFP) A hero's welcome awaits Tokyo Olympics silver...