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From global K-pop stars to rock pioneers and beloved television personalities, Korea is honoring generations of entertainers whose work has helped shape its popular culture, with BLACKPINK and the late singer Shin Hae-chul among this year’s recipients of the country’s highest government awards for the arts.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is reviewing the need for further regulatory measures on online gaming platforms such as Roblox to enhance child protection against digital safety risks.

Oct 29 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is reviewing the need for further regulatory measures on online gaming platforms, including Roblox, to enhance child protection against digital safety risks

KFC UK & Ireland haslaunched on Roblox for the first time, with a Believer Rewards experience going live this week.

Social media influencer, Lacy, found himself in a unique situation after his livestream viewers hacked the restaurant’s QR code and ordered food on his tab.

TCET Deemed to be University, Mumbai, participated in the Jagran Film Festival, highlighting the importance of inculcating an appreciation for art, culture, and human rights among students. The participation underscores the role of cinema as a powerful medium for cultural expression, social awareness, and meaningful dialogue.

A routine restaurant stop during American Twitch streamer Lacy’s first trip to Japan turned chaotic when he accidentally showed the table’s QR code on camera. Viewers quickly scanned it from the stream and placed a flood of remote orders that Lacy says ballooned the tab to roughly ¥1.6 million (about $12,000 USD).

Metaplex (MPLX) recorded a sharp rally on October 29, climbing 36.62% in the reported market snapshot as the broader non-fungible token (NFT) sector gained 2.56%.

GeekOut, Inc. released “Yakuza Blocks, ” an officially licensed Roblox game based on the “Yakuza” series developed in collaboration with Sega Corporation , on Thursday, October 29, 2026. In addition to freely exploring Kamurocho—the setting of the series—players can enjoy familiar brawl action and character development, all with free-to-play access.

A decade ago, most Indian cricket fans simply watched the match, but today millions of them also pick a captain, juggle credits and check a leaderboard before the first ball is bowled. Fantasy sports turned every IPL evening into a personal contest, and it quickly spread from office chats to family WhatsApp groups.