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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Philippine television personality Willie Revillame in hot water
» by Bill August 14th, 2009 at 7:29 pm » Comments (18)
He hosts the popular show Wowowee. From the Manila Bulletin- Controversial TV host Willie Revillame is said to be deeply upset over the negative reaction he has received regarding the comments ...more »Michael Honda Again Demands Japanese Apology
» by GI Korea August 14th, 2009 at 6:24 pm » Comments (7)
Michael Honda is in Korea probably to escape health care protesters and is once again demanding an apology from Japan: Tokyo has yet to make a “formal and unequivocal” government apology ...more »Chun Doo-hwan Visits Kim Dae-jung’s Hospital
» by GI Korea August 14th, 2009 at 1:42 pm » Comments (6)
Look who showed up at the hospital to see how Kim Dae-jung is doing: Former President Chun Doo-hwan yesterday visited the hospital in Seoul, hoping for the recovery of former President ...more »Brother Explains Why Hyundai Worker Was Held Hostage In North Korea
» by GI Korea August 14th, 2009 at 9:51 am » Comments (4)
Well now we apparently know why the Hyundai worker was held hostage in North Korea: A Hyundai Asan Corp. worker who returned to Seoul after more than four months of captivity ...more »Picture of the Day: Seoul Celebrates Liberation Day
» by GI Korea August 14th, 2009 at 9:41 am » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="323" caption="Prior to the Aug. 15 Liberation Day, workers decorate the facade of Seoul City Hall yesterday with 115,000 art mobile panels saying “I love Korea,” and ...more »US Porn Producers Sue Over Illegal Korean Internet Downloads
» by GI Korea August 14th, 2009 at 9:34 am » Comments (8)
Everyone is having it rough in these though economic times, even the pornographers, especially when their content is being illegally downloaded: Adult movie makers in the United States and Japan have ...more »Korea Finder 25-09
» by GI Korea August 13th, 2009 at 8:15 pm » Comments (8)
So who knows where this structure is located? Here is this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark – 9 Leon Laporte – 5 RoK N Roll – 5 Brewcrew17 – 1 Obiwan – 1 Rommel – 1 Sonagi – ...more »Old Folks Chillen…
» by USinKorea August 13th, 2009 at 6:26 pm » Comments (1)
Bored, I looked for an article to read from Korea Journal. If you want to see an academic view of Korean society (now and before), KJ is a great source ...more »North Korea Releases Hostage Yu Seong-jin
» by GI Korea August 13th, 2009 at 4:25 pm » Comments (0)
Be it from Chinese pressure or the pay off from the Hyundai Chairwoman, but the South Korean being held hostage by North Korea has been released: A South Korean worker detained ...more »Picture of the Day: Representative Michael Honda In Korea
» by GI Korea August 13th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
U.S. Representative Michael Honda of California, left, visits yesterday the House of Sharing in Gwangju, Gyeonggi, a home for surviving comfort women who were forced into sex slavery by the ...more »
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