All posts tagged "topstories"

  • Sewol, a 6,835-ton ferry boat, has left 284 unaccounted for and four dead. / Yonhap
    (UPDATE) South Korean ferry boat sinks; 290 missing, 6 dead

    Check here for further updates on the story. Updated at 4:59 p.m. PT: According to Yonhap, the incident may have occurred as a result of the ship veering into another course too abruptly, causing the bound cargo in...

    • Posted April 16, 2014
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  • owners Kamala Saxton and Roz Edison
    When Korea met Hawaii in Seattle

    As a pioneer of Korean-Hawaiian fusion, Marination Mobile became an instant hit This is the third in a series featuring some of today’s most popular Korean food trucks in the U.S. By Jane Han SEATTLE — Think...

    • Posted April 15, 2014
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  • The annual Korean Music Festival will be held at the Hollywood Bowl on May 3.
    The ultimate celebration of Korean music arrives May 3

    The annual Korean Music Festival at the Hollywood Bowl on May 3 featuring some of the biggest and brightest names in K-Pop for everyone in the family The ultimate annual celebration of Korean music and culture at the...

    • Posted April 15, 2014
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    These Korean stars give back

    Kim Soo-hyun, Park Hae-jin, Song Hye-gyo, Jang Keun-suk tops recent list By Chung Ah-young Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, known as one of the most philanthropic celebrities, once said that she “opened her eyes” when she saw people from...

    • Posted April 14, 2014
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  • The Daegu District Court sentenced a 35-year-old woman identified as Lim, left, to 10 years behind bars for repeatedly beating her eight-year-old girl for a year before her death. The girl's biological father, right, received 3 years. (Yonhap)
    Child abuse rulings met with outrage in Korea

    By Kim Da-ye, Kang Hyun-kyung Public outrage was triggered Friday by lighter-than-expected jail terms given to two women who were convicted of beating their stepdaughters to death. The Daegu District Court sentenced a 35-year-old woman identified as...

    • Posted April 11, 2014
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  • chilantro
    Chi’Lantro truck has a Texas-sized hit in Kimchi fries

    Just last month, 6,000 pounds of the vastly popular menu offering were sold This is the second in a series featuring some of today’s most popular Korean food trucks in the U.S. By Jane Han AUSTIN —...

    • Posted April 10, 2014
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  • kmf2
    Ali will knock you out at KMF

    By Tae Hong Soulful power vocalist Ali is the latest star added to the 12th The Korea Times’ Korean Music Festival lineup. The singer, whose voice graces countless K-drama O.S.T.s and whose songs have topped charts since...

    • Posted April 9, 2014
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