A survey revealed the worst Korean film actors of 2024. Korean media outlet Sports Kyunghyang is back with its 8th Raspberry Film Festival, the Korean version of the Golden Raspberry Awards or Razzies in the US, which names the worst films and actors. Under the 8th Raspberry Film...
Filipinos in South Korea were told to refrain from participating in any protest being staged in the foreign country. People gather to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down in front of the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (Kim Do-hoon/Yonhap via...
Korean actor Park Min-jae who appeared in the drama “Korea–Khitan War,” died from cardiac arrest on Nov. 29. He was 32. Park Min-jae (박민재) died while traveling in China. His agency, Big Title, announced his passing on Dec. 2. "Actor Park Min-jae, a beautiful actor who loved...
The Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) Philippines in Taguig announced that it will discontinue the online advance reservation for visa applications in January. “Please be advised that starting January 1st 2025, online advance reservations will no longer be available,” the KVAC...
People in the Korean entertainment industry paid tribute to the late actor Song Jae-rim who passed away on Nov. 12 . He was 39. Song Jae-rim was found dead at his home Seongdong, Seoul at about 12:30 p.m. A friend who had made a lunch appointment visited, discovered Song Jae-rim, and reported...
Korean actor Song Jae-rim, who appeared in the drama “Moon Embracing the Sun,” died on Nov. 12. He was 39. According to Korean media outlet Newsen, Song Jae-rim (송재림) was found dead. The wake is at the Yeouido St. Mary's Funeral Hall and the funeral will be on Nov. 14. Another...
South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa said that Seoul and Manila are now standing as “a beacon of stability” as proven by their commitment to maintaining peace despite tensions both in the Korean Peninsula and in the South China Sea. At the celebration of the National Day of...
Korean actress Kim Soo-mi, who appeared in numerous dramas and movies, passed away on Oct. 25. She was 75. According to the Seocho Police Station in Seoul, Kim Soo-mi (김수미) suffered a cardiac arrest at her home and was rushed to Seoul St. Mary's Hospital but was eventually pronounced...
The Philippines stands ready to embrace South Korea's investments, President Marcos told foreign investors as he stressed that investing in the country is a "fine strategic move." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Republic of Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol lead a toast during the state...
"Nowhere to go but up." The Philippines and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) officially elevated their 75-year diplomatic relationship to a strategic partnership, citing common values and robust partnerships in various fields. ELEVATING TIES — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will meet President Marcos on Monday, Oct. 7. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Visiting South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and President Marcos will hold their bilateral...
The 2024 Korean Film Festival in the Philippines is now open to the public, showcasing five fantastic films. Organized by the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines, this year’s film festival has the theme “Chingu Kita,” which translates to “You are my friend.” The theme is...
