The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines was recognized by the Department of Tourism (DOT) during the 9th Speakers ' Synergy and Appreciation event. The recognition affirmed KCC’s strong commitment to tourism education and cultural collaboration in support of the Philippines’...
The results of the 2025 Overseas Hallyu Survey were released, naming the favorite K-pop singers, and Korean dramas, movies, food, beauty, webtoon, fashion, publishing, animation and games. South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and the Korean Foundation for...
Do you want to feel the vibe of the real Korea? The Korea Times, Korea’s first English-language newspaper, has launched its new YouTube channel called "Howdy Korea" to promote Korean language and culture. The channel is the first among English newspaper in South Korea to explore the Korean...
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) of South Korea and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) released the results of the 2024 Overseas Hallyu (Korean Wave) Survey. Korean Wave refers to the rise in popularity of Korean pop culture content. The...
MakeitLive is welcoming the New Year with exciting events for Filipino fans of Hallyu and all things pop culture. Hallyu Holiday Market Dubbed as the "the biggest K-merch bazaar" in the country, MakeitLive brings back the Hallyu Market in its merriest and brightest with its holiday...
Korean Film Festival is back in Manila with Korean filmmakers Hong Wonchan and Lee Woojung gracing the event There is no denying that Filipinos are big Hallyu lovers. It can be seen in our obsession with Korean food, beauty regimen, and even on the shows and movies we watch. If you’re among the...
Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) released the results of the 2022 Overseas Hallyu (Korean Wave) Survey. The survey was conducted online from Nov. 5 to Dec. 8, 2021 among 8,500 respondents in 18 countries and...
Hallyu Hangouts CEW Watch out Hallyu fans! The anticipation is ripe for the next K-Drama star who will be joining the next edition of Smart’s Hallyu Hangouts series, which allows fans to get to know their idols easily with their favorite Korean idols online. Smart Hallyu Hangouts in partnership...
From traditional eats to contemporary food fusions, K-drama fans will definitely love this restaurant’s menu To say that the Philippines is Hallyu crazy is an understatement. When the Korean culture tidal wave hit us through Asianovela and the sick beats by music groups Girls' Generation, Wonder...
ENDEAVOR Sonny Coloma Hometown Cha Cha Cha, the Korean drama series on romance that bloomed between a big city-bred dentist and a local village chief, has been topping the audience-share charts leading toward its season-ending episodes this weekend. In the Philippines, it was the number one show on...
The Korean Embassy in the Philippines will be celebrating the Korean National Day in the country on Oct. 3. Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the event will be held online. Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim Inchul (right) and Foreign Affairs Sec. Teodoro Locsin Jr. (Korean...
Happy Hallyu Day 5: A Virtual Fest (KCC) “Happy Hallyu Day” in the Philippines is turning five and a virtual fest will be held with different activities. The “Happy Hallyu Day 5: A Virtual Fest” will be held online at 7 p.m. on Aug. 28 and 29 on the Philippine K-pop Convention Inc. (PKCI)...