Korea Takes Center Stage as First-Ever Country of Honor at 2025 Banff World Media Festival
In a move that underscores the global influence of Korean entertainment, the Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has named ...
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Parents defend school after girl received monkey, toilet with fake poop as prize
After a school fundraiser prize caused controversary, with some calling the gift racist. Some parents are now defending the ...
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80 years old and Miss Universe South Korea finalist: her story is incredible!
Choi Soon-hwa made a remarkable appearance on the Miss Universe South Korea stage. While beauty pageants typically feature ...
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Family outraged after girl receives monkey, toilet with fake poop as prize gift from school
A family is demanding answers and an apology after a little girl received a toy monkey and toilet with fake poop as a school ...
Toronto Star14d
‘Kids versus dogs’: Tensions flare at Toronto schools over poop, unleashed pets and a lack of green space
Kids playing on the school field and getting dog poop on their clothing, shoes and sometimes even their hair. Caretakers cleaning feces tracked through corridors and classrooms. Parents sounding ...
The Korea Herald16d
Japanese translator of Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' receives Yomiuri Literary Award
This marks the first time a single translated work by a Korean author has won in this category. Earlier, in 1990, Ibaraki Noriko won the 42nd Yomiuri Literary Award in the same category for her ...
Smithsonian Magazine18d
Archaeologists Unearth 1,300-Year-Old Flush Toilets at a Palace Complex in South Korea
Korean Heritage Service The Donggung palace complex in present-day South Korea was once an elaborate lakeside retreat with at least 26 buildings used for hosting festivals and banquets.
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South Korean singer Wheesung found dead at Seoul home aged 43
South Korean singer Wheesung has been found dead at his home in Seoul, CNN affiliate YTN reported on Monday. Police are still investigating the cause of the 43-year-old’s death and have ...
The Hollywood Reporter19d
‘Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang’ Wins Podcast of the Year at iHeartPodcast Awards
The interview and culture podcast last won the award in 2023. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang won the podcast of the year award at the 2025 ...
The New York Times19d
Wheesung, a South Korean R&B Singer, Is Found Dead at 43
He quickly gained critical and popular acclaim, winning several South Korean music awards in the same year. ` He released about a dozen albums and also starred in musicals, playing figures like ...
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Korea Ginseng Corp. (JungKwanJang) Receives 'Tyler Award' from American Botanical Council
CERRITOS, Calif., March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Korea Ginseng Corp. (KGC), known for its flagship brand JungKwanJang, received the 'Tyler Award (Varro E. Tyler Award)' from the American Botanical ...
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Changgeuk ‘Lear’ director Jung Young-doo nominated for Laurence Olivier Award
South Korean director Jung Young-doo has been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award, Britain's highest honor in theater, for his direction of the changgeuk production "Lear." Jung was nominated ...