Woo Young-woo, the fictional character played by Korean actress Park Eun-bin in the hit drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo,” has been chosen as the 2022 Person of the Year by Korean newspaper Kyunghyang Shinmun. In the drama, Woo Young-woo is a lawyer with autism spectrum disorder, a character...
Rizal grew up to be skilled in both arts and sciences, and is better known as the author of his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. Rizal also contributed to La Solidaridad, a newspaper that pushed for reforms. His famous essays in the newspaper were the Sa Mga Kadalagahan Sa Malolos,...
Sandara Park has been flooding her social media account the past few days with snaps of her enjoying Bohol. "Dara Tour is back~!!!," she wrote. In another post, Sandara is seen doing the traditional Philippine folk dance, tinikling. "hirap.. nakalimutan ko na! Practice pa more!!! #DaraTour in...
After a year since its sophomore season ended, “Emily in Paris” is back again for its third installment on Netflix, serving idyllic scenes of beautiful locations in France, romantic dramas, and, of course, a bucketload of style courtesy of the show’s ensemble. Leading the uber-stylish show is...
For President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., unity has enabled Filipinos to go through and survive many of the challenges that befell them, including the Covid-19 pandemic. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during the Christmas gift-giving event at Rizal Park in Manila on Thursday, Dec. 22,...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto shared on Sunday, Dec. 18, that the local government will rename its primary rainforest park, and will aim to further incorporate green spaces in its infrastructure projects come 2023. RAVE Rainforest Park in Pasig City. Sotto announced that the current “Rainforest...
Polling firm Gallup Korea has released the results of its annual Person of the Year poll to pick the TV drama stars, movie stars, sports players and entertainment broadcasters in South Korea who shone the brightest in 2022. This year, Gallup Korea conducted a survey among 1,771 Koreans aged 13 and...
The government now seeks to attract more foreign and domestic visitors in Protected Areas, such as the over 335,105.57 - hectare Samar Island Natural Park (SINP). “Those who crave adventure and prefer places off the beaten track will find SINP as their ideal place," says Zenaida R. Baisa,...
The TV nominees were announced for the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards, which will be held on Jan. 15 at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. Two of the nominees for Best Foreign Language Series are Korean dramas. Korean dramas "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" (left) and "Pachinko"...
Filipino actor Joross Gamboa has found old photos of Sandara Park and other alumni of the TV show “Star Circle Quest” season 1. Before attaining global fame as a member of K-pop girl group 2NE1, Sandara Park, or Dara, launched her showbiz career in the Philippines after competing in the first...
Cannes Film Festival best director Park Chan-wook’s “Decision to Leave” swept the awards again, this time at the 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards held on Nov. 25 at KBS Hall in Seoul, South Korea. “Decision to Leave,” starring Chinese actress Tang Wei and Korean actor Park Hae-il, was...
Century Park Hotel holds annual tree lighting event The Philippines is known for observing the longest Christmas celebration. Once the "ber" months kick in, one can expect Christmas songs heard over the radio and commercial establishments already dressing up their window displays with the festive...