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March 24, 2019 Social affairs

Seungri saga grows amid police corruption, supposed link with the mob

Recently retired K-pop singer Seungri on Saturday denied that he was involved in the operation of the Burning Sun nightclub or that he brokered prostitution for his investors. But new revelations by...

Seoul hosts tours at royal palaces

Royal palaces of the Joseon era (1392-1910) will hold limited tours, with Deoksugung inviting guests to see inside its buildings and Changdeokgung holding its annual nighttime tour. From Wednesday t...

March 24, 2019
Travel
[Box Office] Movies in theaters this week

Captain Marvel (US) Opened March 6 Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Vers (Bree Larson), a warrior from a powerful alien race called the Kree, struggles to control ...

March 21, 2019
Film
A family getaway at Haeundae, Busan

Although not a traditional resort town, Busan has the ABCs of a quick weekend getaway: the accommodations, the beach, and celebrated tourist attractions that are accessible by public transportation. ...

March 21, 2019
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea

Everland Tulip Festival Everland hosts its Tulip Festival to mark the onset of spring, running until April 28. The themed garden features sculptures and paths adorned with beautiful spring flowers,...

March 21, 2019
Travel
Zachary Levi ‘grateful’ to be off MCU and onto ‘Shazam!’

Having your character killed off without uttering a single line may be an actor’s worst nightmare, but it turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Zachari Levi, the lead man for the upcoming super...

March 20, 2019
Film
Germany holds exhibitions, events to commemorate Bauhaus centenary

Bauhaus, the early 20th century German crafts and fine art school, will be commemorated this year through a number of special exhibitions and events around the country. According to the German Natio...

March 19, 2019
Travel
[Herald Review] ‘Romang’ a beautiful story, but clumsy in telling

First impressions can be deceiving, but so can second and third impressions. Sometimes a film that looks promising from its opening scene will falter, only to rally with heartfelt moments of joy and ...

March 19, 2019
Film
[Herald Review] ‘Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage' is enraging

Apparently it’s an epidemic in South Korean cinema. The parade of pretentious characters uttering “poignant” lines to feed a film’s bloated self-importance is nothing new here. But Lee Jeong-beom’s ...

March 14, 2019
Film
[Box Office] Movies in theaters this week

Captain Marvel (US) Opened March 6 Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Vers (Bree Larson), a warrior from a powerful alien race called the Kree, struggles to contr...

March 14, 2019
Film
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea

Everland Tulip Festival Everland hosts the Tulip Festival to mark the onset of spring from March 16 to April 28. The themed garden features sculptures and paths adorned with beautiful spring flower...

March 14, 2019
Travel
Preservation, promotion of cultural heritage among key plans for S. Korea

The Cultural Heritage Administration on Wednesday laid out its plan for the year, centered on strategic goals of preserving and promoting the country’s legacy here and abroad to create jobs and boost...

March 13, 2019
Culture
Suran to release second EP on March 22

Singer-songwriter Suran will unveil her second EP on March 22, marking her first release in over 21 months. Her agency, Million Market, on Tuesday confirmed earlier reports of the imminent release f...

March 12, 2019
Music
Seungri retires amid sex, drug, corruption scandal

A series of allegations surrounding Seungri of Big Bang may have brought down his entire career, as the Korean pop star on Monday announced his retirement. “I feel like it is best from me to retire ...

March 11, 2019
Social affairs
Culture Ministry vows inter-Korean cooperation, including joint Olympics participation

Despite the recent collapse of the Washington-Pyongyang summit, worsening prospects for inter-Korea relations, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Monday vowed to “spearhead peace between ...

March 11, 2019
Culture

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