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K-pop star Cha Eun-woo pays full tax bill, reported at $11.2 million

Cha Eun-woo said that he would “faithfully cooperate with any remaining procedures” and apologised for causing public concern.
Cha Eun-woo said that he would “faithfully cooperate with any remaining procedures” and apologised for causing public concern.

‘Ketamine Queen’ jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry drugs

British-American drug dealer Jasveen Sangha (left) was one of five people charged over the death of Canadian-American actor Matthew Perry.
British-American drug dealer Jasveen Sangha (left) was one of five people charged over the death of Canadian-American actor Matthew Perry.

Actress Angelina Jolie’s daughter Shiloh appears in K-pop singer Dayoung’s MV

Shiloh Jolie made a surprise appearance in the music video for the song What’s A Girl To Do, performed by Dayoung of K-pop girl group WJSN.
Shiloh Jolie made a surprise appearance in the music video for the song What’s A Girl To Do, performed by Dayoung of K-pop girl group WJSN.

‘We didn’t miss a beat’: Lana Condor, Anna Cathcart back together for XO, Kitty’s new season

Lana Condor (right) and Anna Cathcart in XO, Kitty 3.
Lana Condor (right) and Anna Cathcart in XO, Kitty 3.

Star Awards 2026

How Carrie Wong survived a 2019 scandal to be youngest All-Time Favourite Artiste recipient

Actress Carrie Wong is the 10th artiste to enjoy an unbroken streak of Top 10 popularity awards at the Star Awards.
Actress Carrie Wong is the 10th artiste to enjoy an unbroken streak of Top 10 popularity awards at the Star Awards.

Star Awards 2026

‘Yes man’ with fans: All-Time Favourite Artiste recipient Romeo Tan up for a record five prizes

At The Movies

Good Boy is an unsettling satirical thriller, Chinese sci-fi Per Aspera Ad Astra is the ultimate trip

(From left) Andrea Riseborough, Kit Rakusen, Stephen Graham and Anson Boon in Good Boy.
(From left) Andrea Riseborough, Kit Rakusen, Stephen Graham and Anson Boon in Good Boy.

At The Movies

In S. Korean top-grosser The King’s Warden, a prison for nobles sets the scene for heartfelt drama

From left: Park Ji-hoon, Yoo Hai-jin and Jeon Mi-do in The King's Warden.
From left: Park Ji-hoon, Yoo Hai-jin and Jeon Mi-do in The King's Warden.

Wave of nostalgia as 2000s TV shows like Malcolm In The Middle make a comeback

(From left) Actors Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield, Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston and Frankie Muniz at the Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair premiere in New York on April 7, 2026.
(From left) Actors Christopher Masterson, Justin Berfield, Jane Kaczmarek, Bryan Cranston and Frankie Muniz at the Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair premiere in New York on April 7, 2026.

British government bars US rapper Kanye West, forcing cancellation of festival

Rapper Kanye West's application to travel to Britain was refused on the grounds that his presence would not be conducive to the public good.
Rapper Kanye West's application to travel to Britain was refused on the grounds that his presence would not be conducive to the public good.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.