K-Pop band BLACKPINK receive honorary MBEs from Britain's King Charles
BLACKPINK received the MBEs in recognition of the bank members' role as COP26 Advocates for the UNs climate summit.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Dress like BTS: Outfits worn by the K-pop band go under the hammer in January
Have you always dreamed of dressing like RM or Jungkook from BTS? Here's your chance.
Thu Dec 23 2021
K-pop band BTS to take extended break ahead of March concert
South Korean superstar pop band BTS will take an "extended period of rest" following US appearances this month.
Tue Dec 07 2021
BTS storm back to live performances at American Music Awards
K-Pop band BTS and Taylor Swift were among the early winners at the American Music Awards on Sunday.
Mon Nov 22 2021
K-Pop band BTS lose at Grammys, as Beyonce, Megan Thee Stallion among early winners
BTS lost in the best pop duo or group performance against Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande for their single "Rain on Me."
Sun Mar 14 2021
Wanted: New K-Pop band, American style
The new K-Pop group will record on a new Los Angeles-based record label within the Universal Music Group.
Thu Feb 18 2021
South Korea's BTS snags first ever Grammy nomination for a K-Pop band
BTS has, once again, created history. The group has been nominated for a Grammy Award for their track 'Dynamite' under the'Best Pop Duo/Group Performance'.
Wed Nov 25 2020
K-Pop group BTS' label Big Hit Entertainment prices IPO at top of range
Institutional investors had forecast huge demand for the shares, with Big Hit riding on the success of the seven-member band.
Mon Sep 28 2020
K-pop juggernaut BTS talks road to success on South Korea's Youth Day
Members of BTS handed Moon a time capsule for future youth, in a purple box, to be opened in 19 years.
Sat Sep 19 2020
South Korea unveils K-pop band with infinite members
The group, or rather collection of sub-groups, will go under the umbrella title of NCT, which stands for Neo Culture Technology.
Wed Jan 27 2016
K-Pop band sent home from LA airport lacked work visa: report
The US agents denied the young women entry because they lacked the required P1 performance visa.
Sun Dec 13 2015
K-pop band detained at LA airport as suspected sex workers
The eight-member band, Oh My Girl, were held for 15 hours on Thursday before being released, after which they flew back to South Korea.
Fri Dec 11 2015
K-Pop acts ain't masculine...look for tall, dark, handsome men instead - KJ
Here's an advice for adoring female fans of K-Pop music from the Youth and Sport Minister, Khairy Jamaluddin: Ladies, look for tall, dark and handsome men instead of pale, skinny and pretty men!
Sun Jan 11 2015
16 killed in collapse during K-pop band 4Minute concert
16 people were feared killed, 9 others seriously injured when a ventilation grate gave way while they were watching an outdoor pop concert.
Fri Oct 17 2014
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024