South Korean police are preparing to transfer the initial public offering fraud case involving HYBE bos Bang Si-hyuk to the prosecution for indictment this week, according to National Office of Investigation Head Hong Seok-ki. The impending handover marks a critical juncture following a 20-month investigation. Capital Markets Act Violations and Alleged 200 Billion Won Profits … Read more
Korean Drama Viewership Surge Drives Double-Digit Ratings in August 2026 According to Nielsen Korea, several high-profile South Korean television series achieved record viewership numbers and crossed double-digit ratings during August 2026 amidst intense competition. CNN Indonesia reported that the impressive milestones were driven by prominent star power, including performances by Gong Hyo-jin, Ji Sung, Namkoong … Read more
South Korean actress Ha Young and her agency, BISTUS Entertainment, issued a formal apology after historical records linked her great-grandfather, doctor Ahn Sang Ho, to a pro-Japanese organization during the colonial period, according to reports from CNN Indonesia and Medcom.id. The controversy erupted following the actress’s appearance on the KBS2 variety show “Problem Child in … Read more