Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today.
1. Kim Jong-kook marries in private ceremony, Yoo Jae-suk reportedly the emcee
South Korean singer-host Kim Jong-kook has married his non-celebrity girlfriend.
The wedding reportedly took place this afternoon (Sept 5) at an undisclosed location in Seoul, with only family and friends in attendance… » READ MORE
2. ‘I felt it was my duty’: Pioneer MRT station manager commended for detaining man involved in outrage of modesty case
When he discovered that a man had allegedly molested a female commuter, SMRT Trains employee Tippu Sultan S Hamid sprung into action and detained the suspect until police arrived.
On Thursday (Sept 4), 60-year-old Tippu was among four public transport staff recognised for assisting the police in separate cases of outrage of modesty on the public transport network… » READ MORE
3. Why this Michelin chef gave up his star to turn his fine-dining restaurant into a casual eatery
Chefs from some of the most reputable fine-dining restaurants across Singapore gathered in the Grand Ballroom of Marina Bay Sands on July 24 — all keen to know if they had gotten a place in the prestigious Michelin Guide.
Such an achievement is something chef Paul Longworth has been used to experiencing since 2016 — save for during the Covid-19 pandemic — as his eatery, Rhubarb Le Restaurant at Duxton Hill, had received a Michelin star for 10 consecutive years. Rhubarb Le Restaurant was also part of the first batch of eateries to be in Singapore’s Michelin Guide during its inaugural edition in 2016… » READ MORE
4. Byeon Woo-seok and Lee Kwang-soo join Yoo Jae-suk in new Netflix variety show
New campers are joining the crew.
South Korean stars Byeon Woo-seok and Lee Kwang-soo will be joining Yoo Jae-suk in his upcoming Netflix variety show Jae-seok’s B&B Rules!.
The streaming giant broke the news on their social media accounts today (Sept 4) with profile shots of the new cast members… » READ MORE
Daily roundup: Kim Jong-kook marries in private ceremony, Yoo Jae-suk reportedly the emcee — and other top stories today
