Jeju Dream Tower Resort on Jeju Island has 500 people, 400 of whom are foreigner-only casinos in the complex (pictured), and 100 are looking for additional personnel to operate the hotel. The resort now has 2,200 employees, 600 of whom work in the casino department. The recruitment drive will bring the total workforce to 2,700….
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RGB rejects Malaysian political funding links
Malaysia-based casino electronic gaming and services supplier RGB International Bhd has denied its subsidiary’s involvement in funding Malaysian political leaders. The clarification was part of a filing with Bursa Malaysia on Monday. It follows reports from Malaysian media outlets claiming some political leaders are under investigation by Malaysian corruption watchdogs for allegedly receiving state campaign…
Weightlifting Park Hye-jung’s valuable silver medal, a mistake by the coaches
Park Hye-jung and the coaches, who competed for silver, played well as planned and finished second. However, it was regrettable in the third period of the final Yongsang. In the women’s 81kg or higher weightlifting competition held at South Paris Arena 6 in Paris, France on the 11th (local time), Park Hye-jeong ranked second after…
Netflix unveils first influencer survival show
Following the global success of Korean survival shows like “Physical: 100,” “Siren: Survive the Island,” and “The Devil’s Plan,” Netflix introduced its latest entry into the genre, “The Influencer,” Tuesday. This new show expands the survival reality format by focusing on influencers, who have gained fame through social media and leverage their online presence to…
Fifty Fifty to return as quintet with Keena, 4 new members
Girl group Fifty Fifty will return as a quintet comprising original member Keena and four new members, the group’s agency announced Wednesday. The group revealed on its social media accounts that it will release its second EP and hold a promotional showcase event on Sept. 20, according to Attrakt. Debuting as a four-member group in…
BLACKPINK celebrates 8 years of record-breaking career
When BLACKPINK made its debut in the summer of 2016, the four-piece act garnered much attention as K-pop powerhouse YG Entertainment’s first girl group in seven years since 2NE1. Setting astonishing milestones along the way, the group will celebrate the eighth anniversary of its record-breaking career on Aug. 8. In celebration of the anniversary, the…
Jung Eun-ji reflects on youth, aging in ‘Miss Night and Day’
For singer-turned-actor Jung Eun-ji, the recently concluded JTBC weekend drama, “Miss Night and Day,” felt like a gift. “During filming, I met colleagues who really understood me. The relationships I formed through this drama were a gift in themselves. The show’s outcome was good, sure, but this series holds a special place in my heart…
“Yang Seok-hwan looks like captain, Kim Taek-yeon gets 5 outs to win”
‘Ends 2-game losing streak’ Lee Seung-yeop Doosan caught LG in a close call. It was a firepower battle, and they laughed with a powerful back door. It was their second straight win. Manager Lee Seung-yeop was satisfied. Doosan won 7-6 against LG in the first game of a three-game midweek series in the 2024 KBO…
Transfer window closes…stay despite ‘this is the last time’ ultimatum
Nico Williams’ transfer saga is over. “The transfer saga is over. Williams has decided to stay at Athletic Bilbao instead of joining Barcelona,” according to the Spanish publication. Williams is a Spanish striker. His value was amplified by the UEFA Euro 2024. Representing Spain, Williams partnered with Ramin Yamal on both wings to lead the…
South Korea’s modern pentathlete Ganpan on the hunt for gold
“12 hours of vomit-inducing hell every day” Jeon Woong-tae (29, Woori Financial Group), the poster boy of Korea’s modern five sports, showered five times a day and endured more than 12 hours of hellish training five times a week. He endured vomiting up to his throat and gave it his all for one reason. To…