A South Korean fugitive wanted in his country for allegedly leading a voice phishing syndicate has been apprehended by operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Pampanga. The BI identified him as 36-year-old Choi Hojun who was arrested last April 14 at his residence in Barangay Sto. Domingo,...
SJ Belangel powered Daegu anew as the KOGAS Pegasus beat Suwon KT Sonicboom, 79-75, to force an extension in their quarterfinal showdown in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) Friday, April 18. Daegu's SJ Belangel (KOGAS Pegasus) Belangel provided the spark for the Pegasus in the fourth quarter as...
Kevin Quiambao dazzled in the pivotal moments to steer the Goyang Sono Skygunners to an 86-70 victory over the Wonju DB Promy in the Korean Basketball League on Friday, April 4. Goyang's Kevin Quiambao (Sono Skygunners) Leaning on a slim 68-66 lead midway the fourth quarter, Quiambao rose to the...
The Senate will look into the alleged complicity of a Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials in the escape of a high-profile South Korean fugitive, Senator Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros made the announcement on Monday, March 10, 2025 following the reported rearrest of the said Korean...
K-pop girl group Aespa, G-Dragon, BIBI and John Park won at the 22nd Korean Music Awards (KMA) held on Feb. 27 in Seoul. Unlike other music awards, the KMA, which started in 2004, honors mainstream and indie artists. Aespa and singer Lee Seung-yoon won three awards each. Aespa bagged...
Kevin Quiambao caught fire and listed his career-high scoring in the Korean Basketball League, firing away 36 points to power the Goyang Sono Skygunners over the Wonju DB Promy, 86-82, on Sunday, Feb. 2. Kevin Quiambao scores career-high 36 for Goyang. (KBL) The 23-year-old Quiambao displayed...
Carl Tamayo and the Changwon LG Sakers continued their hot streak after escaping the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis Phoebus, 71-68, for their fifth consecutive win in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) over the weekend. Changwon's Carl Tamayo (KBL) The 23-year-old Tamayo delivered 12 points and...
Filipino-American Ethan Alvano stamped his class once again, powering the Wonju DB Promy to a 99-92 victory over the Seoul Samsung Thunders for their second straight win in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) Friday, Jan. 24. Filipino-American Ethan Alvano is a force to be reckoned with on Korean...
Carl Tamayo and the Changwon LG Sakers continued their winning ways after rallying late to beat the Goyang Sono Skygunners, 67-62, and make it four in a row in the Korean Basketball League Thursday, Jan. 23. Changwon's Carl Tamayo (KBL) Tamayo, 23, had a decent seven points, five rebounds and one...
JD Cagulangan finally got his first win as a professional as the Suwon KT Sonicboom trounced the Seoul Samsung Thunders, 74-65, to end their four-game slide in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) Wednesday, Jan. 22. JD Cagulangan gets his first KBL win. (KBL) Days before his 25th birthday,...
Andrew Nicholson hit a buzzer-beater to save SJ Belangel and Daegu over the determined Suwon, 76-74, in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) Thursday, Jan. 16. (KBL) The former NBA journeyman poured in 34 points – including the game-winning jumper with 8.4 seconds remaining – on top of 14...
Carl Tamayo produced another superb outing as the Changwon LG Sakers rallied late to exact revenge on the Seoul Samsung Thunders, 84-79, in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) Wednesday, Jan. 15. Carl Tamayo stars anew for Changwon. (KBL) The 23-year-old Gilas star uncorked 24 points – on top of...
