GGRAsia walked the mass-play floors of a number of the major casinos in downtown Macau and the Cotai district on Thursday, which for mainland China residents was the sixth day of an eight-day holiday break to mark Chinese New Year this time. At about 11.25am at Grand Lisboa (pictured), run by SJM Holdings Ltd on…
Jeja Lee Kang-in controversy
Head coach Chung Jung-yong attended the opening media day of Hana Bank K League 2024 at The Plaza Hotel in Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul on the 26th, and was unable to avoid questions about Lee Kang-in’s recent situation. He was cautious, saying, “It’s not something to talk about in a place like this.” “(The current situation)…
Adidas to host fan meeting in Munich next month… Kim Minjae-Muller to attend
‘Iron pillar’ Kim Min-jae and ‘white knight’ goalkeeper Thomas Muller, who play for Bayern Munich in the German professional soccer Bundesliga, as well as…
Kim Hae-Sung hits, steals and scores against former Samsung Lively
San Diego Padres center fielder Kim Ha-seong (28) had a hit, stole a base and scored a run against Ben Lively, whom he faced 11 times in the KBO….
Beltre, Helton-Mower, and Hall of Famer Leland inducted into MLB Hall of Fame
Just a few short years ago, Major League Baseball (MLB) sluggers Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton, and Joe Mauer were inducted into the Hall of Fame. Jim Leyland…
‘K League signature’ Lee Seung-woo announces transfer to Jeonbuk Hyundai…
Professional soccer K League 1 star Lee Seung-woo is moving from Suwon FC to Jeonbuk Hyundai. On the 21st, the K League 1 24th round match against Incheon…
Navy chief to embark on two-nation trip to Middle East
Korea’s Navy chief was set to embark on a two-nation trip to the Middle East on Sunday to strengthen military ties, the Navy said. Chief of Naval Operations 커뮤니티 Adm. Yang Young-mo will visit Qatar and Saudi Arabia for six days to meet his counterparts, it said. It marks the first time for the Navy…
NEET population hits record high amid expectations mismatch
Over 4 million college graduates were out of the labor force and not seeking employment in the first half of this year, government data showed, Sunday. According to Statistics Korea, the number of college graduates that remain economically inactive came to 4.06 million, up 72,000 from the year before. The year-on-year increase of over 70,000…
Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage
A global tech outage that was related to a software update by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike affected nearly 8.5 million Microsoft devices, Microsoft said in a blog post on Saturday. “We currently estimate that CrowdStrike’s update affected 8.5 million Windows devices, or less than one percent of all Windows machines,” it said in the blog. A…
Trump victory could spell trouble for export-oriented Korea
The Korean economy could lose momentum for growth, stifled by the potential reclaimed victory of former U.S. President Donald Trump in the November election, observers said Sunday. Central to the collective concern is the prospect of up to a 10 percentage point increase in tariffs on U.S.-bound goods manufactured by Korea’s leading export-driver industries. This…