SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles into the sea early Sunday, Seoul's military said, the seventh such launch in two weeks, just hours after a nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier wrapped up joint drills off the Korean peninsula. People watch a news broadcast showing file...
CEBU CITY – The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Cebu Subport of Mactan seized undeclared hazardous chemicals valued at P1.5 million from a vessel docked in this city on Sept. 30. The BOC-Port of Cebu said on Friday, Oct. 8, that they received “derogatory information” from the Customs Intelligence and...
​South Korea's envoy to the Philippines believes that the good friendship between the two countries will continue, considering the "many meaningful things" that are taking place. Among these included the South Korea-Philippines' joint endeavor to address the Covid-19 crisis by agreeing to...
Filipino boxing icon and former senator Manny Pacquiao will be appearing as a guest on the popular Korean entertainment show “Running Man.” Pacquiao will be going to South Korea on Oct. 10 and will be filming “Running Man” on Oct. 11. His episode will air on Oct. 23. Boxing legend Manny...
SEOUL, South Korea -- The South Korean and US militaries fired a volley of missiles into the sea in response to North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan, Seoul said Wednesday, as global condemnation mounted over Pyongyang's likely longest-ever test. This handout photo taken on October 5,...
Tourists wanting to visit South Korea will no longer undergo a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test upon their arrival in the said country as the Land of the Morning Calm eased its travel restrictions even further. Photos from Haeundae Beach and the Gamcheon Culture Village...
Republic of Korea Marine Corps has arrived in the country to participate in the Philippines-led Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma ng Dagat (KAMANDAG) exercise. Members of the South Korean Marine Corps arrive in the Philippines on Oct. 1, 2022 to participate in the Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma ng Dagat...
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles early on Saturday, South Korea's military said, the nuclear-armed country's fourth launch this week as Seoul, Tokyo and Washington ramp up joint military drills to counter Pyongyang. A man walks past a television screen showing a news...
The Department of Finance (DOF) renewed an agreement allowing the Marcos administration to access South Korea’s official development assistance (ODA) under its Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) for the government’s infrastructure program. DOF said in a statement that Finance...
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's party sued a local broadcaster Thursday, claiming it had misrepresented comments caught on a hot mic in which he appeared to insult key security ally the United States. Park Dae-chul (2nd L), lawmaker from South Korea's ruling People...
A Korean pop music composer, producer and musician was arrested by the police in Seoul for using and possessing methamphetamine. Don Spike as a guest on the Korean TV show "Oh Eun Young's Golden Clinic" Don Spike, 45, who is also a TV personality, was busted by the police in a hotel in Gangnam,...
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea and the United States began their first combined naval exercise near the peninsula in five years on Monday, a day after Pyongyang conducted a ballistic missile launch. In this picture taken on September 23, 2022, crew members walk on the deck of the US Navy's...