Cancellation of appointments for Korean visa applicants are not allowed, South Korea’s embassy in Manila said Friday. The cancel button has been removed by Korean government on their website on Nov. 18 to prevent “fraudulent appointments.” This came as the embassy discovered that some brokers...
Samsonite Red launches new ‘BTS Butter’ collaboration line CRIMINALS UNDER COVER Concept photo of BTS for their song 'Butter' Global contemporary casual bag brand, Samsonite Red, is launching a new “BTS Butter” collaboration collection reflecting the theme of the boy group’s song of the...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is supporting South Korea in its denuclearization efforts in the Korean Peninsula by saying the government will do what it can to give assistance. Marcos, who recently condemned North Korea’s ballistic missile launches, backed the initiatives...
Ever wanted to recreate your favorite K-drama series by preparing ramyun in one of those automatic noodle cookers? Kmall Philippines’ Kim’s Ramyun in Timog Avenue might be the place you’re looking for. Kim’s Ramyun has been all over social media with their self-cook Korean ramyun stations...
See, feel and experience Korea in the Philippines through different events this month and October under the theme “Kita Kita Korea.” These include the Korea Festival from Sept. 10 to 11 and the Phil-Kor Hats Exhibit on Oct. 14. The Korea Festival will feature songpyeon, K-pop artist Soyou,...
“Squid Game” star Lee Jung-jae’s directorial debut film “Hunt” continued its success at the box office in South Korea. The espionage movie achieved another milestone when its total admissions reached three million on Aug. 21. Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung in "Hunt" (Megabox Plus M)...
SJ Belangel expressed his excitement that he will soon take on fellow Gilas Pilipinas teammates once the Korean Basketball League (KBL) kicks off in October. SJ Belangel (right) and RJ Abarrientos (UAAP Media Bureau) Belangel revealed to select sportswriters who covered the arrival of Houston...
Korean Film Festival is back in Manila with Korean filmmakers Hong Wonchan and Lee Woojung gracing the event There is no denying that Filipinos are big Hallyu lovers. It can be seen in our obsession with Korean food, beauty regimen, and even on the shows and movies we watch. If you’re among the...
The Korean Film Festival (KFF) in the Philippines is back with live screening after two years since the pandemic started. This year’s film festival will open on Aug. 10 with seven Korean movies at SM Aura Premier in Taguig for selected audiences. (Clockwise from top left) “Deliver Us From...
Five Korean films have been invited to the 47th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which will be held from Sept. 8 to 18. The TIFF announced the 63 films included in its 2022 Official Selection consisting of 18 Galas and 45 Special Presentations. Korean films invited to the 2022 TIFF are...
The Korean drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo,” which airs on ENA in South Korea and streamed on Netflix, has brought fame to Korean stars Park Eun-bin and Kang Tae-oh. It started with a nationwide rating in Korea of less than one percent (0.948 percent) and shot to 15.78 percent for episode 9...
Rhenz Abando became the latest Filipino standout to take his act overseas as the Letran star suits up for Anyang KGC in the Korean Basketball League. Rhenz Abando (Photo from GMA/NCAA) The team announced the development in a social media post Thursday, July 28, as the NCAA Season 97 Most Valuable...