Korean rapper B.I returned to Manila with a fun-filled concert that included interacting with fans and performing more than 40 songs. B.I held his 2024 tour “Hype Up” in Manila on June 9 at the SM North EDSA Skydome. Joining him was singer Leo, an artist under B.I’s 131 Label. . ...
Rhenz Abando is coming back home after signing with Strong Group Athletics for the upcoming 43rd William Jones Cup in Taiwan slated next month, the team announced his signing on Tuesday, June 11. Rhenz Abando (EASL) The high-flying guard is suiting up for the Philippines for the first...
Carl Tamayo has found a new home at the Changwon LG Sakers in the Korean Basketball League. Carl Tamayo (Japan B.League) Coming from Japan B.League, Tamayo signed to the LG Sakers with an undisclosed deal for the upcoming KBL season, the team announced Wednesday, June 5. He...
The Korean drama “Wonderful World,” starring Kim Nam-joo and Cha Eun-woo, achieved another double digit nationwide rating in South Korea to place first again with the airing of episode 11. According to polling firm Nielsen Korea, the 11th episode of “Wonderful World,” which aired on...
Filipino-American Ethan Alvano made history after becoming the first non-Korean player to win the top individual award in the 2023-2024 Korean Basketball League season. The 6-foot sophomore Asian quota import is one of the 11 Filipinos currently seeing action in the neighboring professional...
The Korean horror film “Exhuma” dominated the box office in South Korea in March, garnering 62 percent revenue share. According to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), which tracks box office receipts, “Exhuma,” starring Choi Min-sik, Kim Go-eun, Yoo Hae-jin and Lee Do-hyun, bagged the...
The new Korean romantic comedy series, set for release on Feb. 26 on Prime Video, stars Jun Jong-seo, Moon Sang-min, Kim Do-wan, and Bae Yoon-kyung. Directed by Kwon Young-il, the series centers around an unknown actress getting into a fake marriage with her best friend and her future...
The Korean romantic comedy series “Wedding Impossible,” starring actress Jung Jong-seo and actor Moon Sang-min, will be coming exclusively to Prime Video. Prime Video announced on Feb. 7 that “Wedding Impossible,” from tvN and Amazon, will be available Prime Video in the Philippines...
The Korean Embassy in the Philippines will start trial operations for the submission of Korean tourist visa applications by mail. According to the embassy, the trial operation period will be from Feb. 1 to April 30 for “C-3-9 tourist visa application of Filipino nationals” and will cover...
The Korean Embassy announced on Jan. 30 that it will ease the requirements needed for visa application under four categories. “From February 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines will simplify visa application documents for visa...
K-pop artists bagged nominations at the 21st Korean Music Awards (KMA), which will be held on Feb 29. A total of 55 members of the selection committee including pop music critics, media music reporters and editors, music broadcast PDs, and music content planners, participated in choosing the...
Rhenz Abando has assured his fans that he’s on the right path to recovery more than two weeks since suffering injuries from a nasty fall during Anyang KGC’s yearend match against Goyang Sono in the Korean Basketball League. The Filipino import thanked local fans and those back home for...
