April 26, 2024

A Korean Airlines jet has reportedly been forced to land at CFB Comox after “in-flight emergency.”

Fighter jets have reportedly forced a Korean airlines flight to make an emergency landing in Comox.  A statement from the air force confirms Korean airlines flight 72 has landed at the Comox Forces Base, and that crews are reponsing to some sort of an in-flight emergency.  There are reports a threat of some sort was made on the plane, and … [Read more...]

Rally planned against China’s treatment of North Korean refugees

Members of Vancouver’s Korean community are staging a protest Monday – against the Chinese government's handling of North Korean refugees. Eunice Oh with the Korean Society of B.C. is anticipating more than 200 demonstrators will show up at the Chinese consulate. The group is demanding the Chinese government stop the repatriation of … [Read more...]

Rob Cohen Directs Korean War Tale “1950”

Rob Cohen ("The Fast and the Furious," "XXX") has signed on to direct the $ 100 million Korean War tale "1950" for CJ E&M Pictures and Grapevine Entertainment says the trades. The story will chronicle New York Herald Tribune correspondent Marguerite Higgins' journey across the Korean peninsula with a platoon of marines. The journey ended … [Read more...]