Korea - Aug 03, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Son Yeon-jae, a South Korea rhythmic gymnast, has begun training in Brazil for the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Son is hoping to become the first rhythmic gymnast to win a gold medal for South Korea.
Business - Jul 26, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Korea's first Shake Shack opened up to much hype on Friday, July 22 in Gangnam. The New York-based chain was warmly welcomed by over 1500 customers on the first day.
K-PEOPLE - Jul 23, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Actress Park Shin-hye is planning to open a center for needy children in Manila called "Shin-hye Center."
Business - Jul 20, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
American burger brand, Shake Shack, will be opening its first store in the Gangnam district of Seoul, South Korea on Friday. Marketing has been going strong in order to promote the grand opening.
K-PEOPLE - Jul 19, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Former Miss Korea, Jang Yoon-jeong, is making a return to the spotlight after a 16-year hiatus. Jang can be seen in "Trick," a suspense drama.
K-WAVE - Jul 18, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Former 4minute member, HyunA performed at the Viral Fest Asia 2016 in Bali, Indonesia. The show took place on July 17 and gave HyunA the opportunity to reveal her talents as a solo act.
US - Jul 08, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Jay Z dropped his first new track since 2013's "Magna Carta... Holy Grail" album on Thursday. The song, "Spiritual" addresses police brutality after a wave of fatal incidents in Louisiana and Minnesota.
US - Jul 08, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Ariana Granda has been cast in NBC's upcoming Hairspray Live, NBC announced on Thursday. The Grammy-winning artist will take on the role of Peny Pingleton.
Korea - Jul 05, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in South Korea recently announced South Korea's new national slogan-- "Creative Korea." The slogan has not be received favorably from PR experts who believe it misrepresents Korea and lacks creativity.
K-WAVE - Jul 04, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Lee Min-ho's latest flick, "Bounty Hunters," is an instant hit in China. The film grossed 9 billion won ($7.8 million) on its release date in China.
Business - Jun 30, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
Netflix has plans to tap deeper into the Korean market and capitalize on the Korean Wave. The company reported on Thursday that they are taking greater strides to provide more locally produced content.
K-PEOPLE - Jun 27, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
South Korean star, Song Joong-ki held a meet & greet in Taiwan this weekend. The event was held at Taiwan National University in Taipei as part of his Asian tour.
Korea - Jun 27, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
A report from the World Health Organization revealed that Korean women have the third longest life expectancy rate. Korean women's' life expectancy is 85.48 years, just behind Spain with 85.5 years and Japan, topping the list, with 86.8 years.
Korea - Jun 21, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
According to the Korea Press Foundation (KPF), almost half of all Koreans consume digital news via smartphones. They topped the list of 26 countries studied in a survey.
Korea - Jun 20, 2016 AM EDT - Simeon L
The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) is busy preparing for a successful hosting of the event in South Korea. Officials in the committee are planning to recruit thousands of volunteers in various fields to support the preparations.
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