February 6, 2022

Singapore at the Winter Olympics

No kidding. There is a Singapore Olympian at the  Winter Games in Beijing. You may not recognise him so readily because he’s all bundled up. But there he was in the traditional torch relay that leads to the lighting up of the Olympic flame in China’s capital city. And yes, he is very much a […]

December 28, 2021

3 BTS members tested positive for COVID-19

South Korea — 3 members of the K-pop sensation BTS have been diagnosed with the coronavirus following their return to South Korea from the band’s first pandemic-era US concerts. Big Hit Music, BTS management confirmed in a statement Saturday (Dec 25) evening on its fan community platform, Weverse, that RM and Jin were […]

December 26, 2021

‘Snowdrop’ featuring BLACKPINK’s Jisoo under fire over political & historical content

South Korea — Snowdrop, a highly anticipated JTBC drama starring Jung Hae-in (from Netflix’s military drama D.P.) and BLACKPINK member Jisoo, has come under fire for allegedly misrepresenting history. According to The Independent Singapore, Disney+ chose a period romance for its first foray into Korean content. Regrettably, for the global streaming giant, the […]

December 24, 2021

Actor Desmond Tan weds, but is his bride former TV host/actor Sharon Au?

Singapore — He led everyone to believe “she” was his childhood idol, then they were “university sweethearts”. And then, five years ago, actor Desmond Tan apparently proposed. But to whom? A newlywed at the untender age of 35, actor Desmond Tan is in France on honeymoon with his wife. But no wedding pictures […]

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