Article: “To heaven”…a giant tree in Korean business world, Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee passes away Source: Yonhap News Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee, a giant tree in the Korean business community has died. The chairman passed away at the Seoul Samsung Hospital in Ilwon-dong, Seoul on the 25th at age […]
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Choi Jong-bum found innocent of illegally filming Goo Hara’s sex tape
Article: Choi Jong-bum receives final sentence of one year in prison…acquitted of illegally filming Source: Yonhap News Choi Jong-bum (29) has received final sentence of one year in prison for assaulting late Goo Hara. On the 15th, Supreme Court Chief Justice Park Jeonghwa confirmed prior courts ruling of one year […]
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Stylist A: “No, we never agreed on a settlement, Irene directly apologized to me”
Article: Stylist A, “NO, we never agreed on a settlement…Irene directly apologized to me” Source: Money Today Stylist A that exposed Red Velvet Irene‘s “abuse” controversy has given an additional position. A wrote on her Instagram on 23rd, “I wanted to get an apology from C directly so I met up […]
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Former SM trainee further exposes Irene’s “gapjil” controversy
Article: Former SM trainee Monet Fukuhara, “Irene harassed me and Seulgi helped me” Source: Newsis Monet Fukuhara, a former SM Entertainment trainee, has further exposed Irene’s controversy. On the 23rd, an online community spread photos of a post capture allegedly written by the former trainee stating, “I remember how my […]
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Angry investors accuse Big Hit of pulling a con with IPO due to massive stock losses incurred
Article: Big Hit’s stock price cut in half due to massive shareholder sell-offs Source: Hankyung Big Hit, which has BTS, entered the stock market on the 15th but the cheers were brief. The agency only stayed on the upper limit for two minutes and since then stock prices have been […]
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[BREAKING] Red Velvet cancels fan meet due to Irene’s controversy
Article: [BREAKING] Red Velvet cancels fan meet on the 24th due to Irene’s controversy Source: Hankyung Red Velvet’s fan meet scheduled for the 24th has been canceled. The Korean Cultural Festival announced on their social media on the 23rd, “Red Velvet’s online fan meeting scheduled for the coming 24th has […]
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Naver accused of suppressing public opinion with new ranking system
Article: Naver, afflicted with controversy over news intervention, abolishes ‘most viewed news’ Source: Asia Economy Naver made an announcement on the 22nd that they plan to remove the daily “most viewed” and “most commented” rankings by topic and by age in favor of rankings by media outlet because supposedly the […]
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Cho Joo-bin sheds tears in court at the possibility of life imprisonment
Article: When faced with possibility of life imprisonment…Cho Joo-bin sheds tears, “I will live faithfully from now on” Source: Joongang Ilbo Cho Joo-Bin (25), accused of producing and distributing molka shed tears in court stating that “he’ll live faithfully, in a path of self-reflection.” The victim’s lawyer stressed that “Cho and […]
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[BREAKING] Red Velvet’s Irene under controversy for abusing her stylist
Article: Irene admits to abusing her authority, “I met with the stylist in person and apologized” Source: Kookmin Ilbo Red Velvet’s Irene (29, real name Bae Joo-hyun) has admitted and apologized for abusing her stylist and fashion editor A on the 22nd. Irene posted on her Instagram that day and stated, […]
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Prosecutors demand death penalty for serial murderer Choi Shin-jong
Article: “When did I want 20 years??” Source: Joongang Ilbo Prosecutors have demanded the death penalty for Choi Shin-jong (31), who killed two women. They stressed the need to isolate him from society citing his attitude from his latest crime and stated the possibility that he might kill again. Choi […]
