(Clockwise from top left) Korean scriptwriter Park Ji-hyun, drama 'All About Eve,' Direk Joey Reyes, Rona Co, Lee Hyo-young and Amor Aljibe (KCC / MBC) The Korean Embassy in the Philippines and the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the country gathered a group of Korean and Filipino experts to...
'The Penthouse 3' (left) and 'Running Man' (Instagram) Gallup Korea released the list of the favorite TV shows in South Korea in June and this includes the drama “The Penthouse 3” and “Running Man.” The survey was held on June 15 and 16 among 1,001 people in Korea aged 18 and above...
Kim Seon Ho, popularly known as “Good Boy” Han Ji Pyeong from “Start-Up,” shifts from being a wealthy team leader at SH Venture Capital to being “technically unemployed” in an upcoming Korean drama airing later this year. Netflix just recently announced that “ Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha”...
Take a peak at what it’s like to be a foreign student in South Korea with this new K-drama With all the tearjerker and heartfelt Korean Dramas that make your heart flutter and eyes bawl out rivers of tears, there’s no doubt that—whether you’re old enough to enter college or simply...
The 'Rediscover the Korean Creative Industry: A webinar on K-Drama Scriptwriting and Marketing' will be held on June 30 on KCC’s YouTube channel (KCC) The Korean Embassy in the Philippines and the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the country will be bringing together a group of experts for the...
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives have arrested three South Korean nationals who were wanted in their country for operating illegal online gambling sites. (Photo by Simon Hattinga / Unsplash) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said Cho Chang Joo, 26; Beom Dawon, 26; and Hong Changwoo, 29 were nabbed...
These shows will surely bring you all the feels Coming-of-age shows are just as inspiring as they are entertaining. The young or young-at-heart can relate to characters' journeys, and for some, even sparked new passion within when life is in limbo. Need something to take that "languishing" feeling?...
What are the elements that have popularized Korean drama and pop culture in the Philippines, especially during the pandemic? Refreshing content and aggressive promotions were two factors cited by the University of the Philippines Korea Research Center (KRC) in a webinar late last year. Mental...
An expired reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test prevented a Canadian national from boarding his scheduled Korean Airlines flight on Sunday night, May 30 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1. 'CUFF ME--Jim Robert offers to get handcuffed after creating a...
The Philippine government, through the National Water Resources Board (NWRB), has secured a deal with the government of South Korea for the establishment of the Integrated Water Resources Management Information System (IWRMIS) for the Pampanga River Basin. A statement showed that NWRB and the Korea...
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul on Wednesday sought the help of the Filipino community in South Korea on the whereabouts of a 34-year-old overseas Filipino worker who has been reported missing for nearly five years now. Missing OFW in Korea Rodel Aguila Manalo (Facebook/Philippine Embassy Seoul) In...
The Korean Embassy in the Philippines on Wednesday turned over a food truck to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) that can be used to provide hot meals to people affected by disasters and emergencies. Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Inchul Kim and PRC Chairman and CEO Richard Gordon at the food...
