The boys spilled some tea about enjoying the company of everyone’s beloved Hae In Last Aug. 26, 2021, Netflix held a press conference in South Korea for their release of its newest Original Series entitled “D.P.” or short for the term “Deserter Pursuit.” Attendees in the said press...
Shin Min-a (left) and Kim Seon-ho (tvN) “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha,” the new Korean romantic comedy series starring actress Shin Min-a and actor Kim Seon-ho, premiered at No. 1 in South Korea. According to Nielsen Korea, the pilot episode of the TV series on Aug. 28 got nationwide and metropolitan...
'Lovers of the Red Sky' stars (from left) Kwak Si-yang, Ahn Hyo-seop, Kim Yoo-jung and Gong Myung during the online press conference for the drama on Aug. 26 (SBS) “Lovers of the Red Sky,” a new Korean drama starring actress Kim Yoo-jung and actor Ahn Hyo-seop, will premiere on Viu on Aug....
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives have arrested two Korean fugitives on the world-famous island resort of Boracay in Aklan. (Photo from BI Facebook page) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente identified the duo as Kwon Yong Tae, 58, and Im Seung II, 39. Korean police said that a district court in the...
Operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) have arrested three South Koreans who are on the agency's list of wanted fugitives and overstaying staying aliens in the Philippines. (Photo from BI Facebook page) In a report to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente, the BI’s fugitive search unit...
'Escape from Mogadishu' (top) and BLACKPINK (KOFIC / YG Entertainment) The Kim Yoon-seok-Jo In-sung film “Escape from Mogadishu” topped the weekend box office in South Korea and emerged as the No. 1 top-grossing Korean film this year to date. Based on the numbers from the Korean...
(Clockwise from top left) Jo Jung-suk, Song Kang, Kim So-yeon, Lee Ji-ah, Han So-hee and Jeon Mi-do (tvN, JTBC, SBS) Jo Jung-suk of “Hospital Playlist” Season 2, Song Kang of “Nevertheless,” Kim So-yeon and Lee Ji-ah of “The Penthouse” Season 3 and Han So-hee of...
The Korean Embassy wants to know your story! It is an understatement to say that Filipinos are mad about Korean culture. Hallyu has been a part of our daily lives from our entertainment choices—non-spot streaming of Korean drama and bopping to the sound of K-pop—to our very lifestyle, there's...
Joint operatives from the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have arrested a South Korean national wanted in his own country for large scale fraud. (Photo from BI Facebook page) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said 61-year-old Lee Sanghun was apprehended based on...
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deported a South Korean fugitive wanted in his own country for operating an illegal online gambling site on the Internet. (Photo by Simon Hattinga Verschure/ Unsplash) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said that 44-year-old Park Junyoung has been flown to Incheon,...
iQiyi will be available on Amazon Fire TV (iQiyi) Asian entertainment video streaming platform iQiyi announced on Aug. 3 the launch of its iQiyi International app on all Amazon Fire TV devices. With this, it advances its position as leading global streamer and accelerates its international...
A Taiwanese and a Korean national wanted in their respective countries for fraud have been nabbed by Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives. (Photo by Ye Jinghan/ Unsplash) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said members of the bureau’s fugitive search unit (FSU) arrested in Mabalacat City,...