{
  "id": 14388716,
  "title": "Philippines-raised K-pop star Sandara Park surprised to find Jollibee on Orchard Road, gets dinner there",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/philippines-raised-k-pop-star-sandara-park-surprised-to-find-jollibee-14388716",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-14T06:45:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Channel News Asia",
    "slug": "channel-news-asia",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/sandara-park-jollibee-lucky-plaza-orchard-road-6458151"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "K-pop star Sandara Park, also known as Dara, expressed her surprise upon discovering a Jollibee restaurant while strolling through Orchard Road. The 41-year-old, born in Busan, South Korea but raised in the Philippines, drew attention for her unexpected encounter with the popular Filipino fast-food chain. Park, a member of K-pop group 2NE1, had been in Singapore for the Singapore Grand Prix. She shared her experience on her X page, noting that she was particularly delighted to see Jollibee as she was wearing a mask. Her post on her social media platform garnered a wave of support from Filipino netizens, praising her connection to her Filipino roots.",
  "summary": "In a post on her X page on Tuesday (Oct 13), the K-pop star recounted her surprise at seeing the popular Filipino fast-food chain while walking at Orchard Road.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Singapore",
        "title": "Philippines-raised K-pop star Sandara Park surprised to find Jollibee on Orchard Road, gets dinner there",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/philippines-raised-k-pop-star-sandara-park-surprised-to-find-jollibee",
        "published": "2026-10-14T06:45:57.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}