In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a flood-hit area in Sinuiju city, North Phyongan province, North Korea Monday, July 29, 2024. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The recent heavy...
The Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA) 2024 unveiled the nominees for the International Competition category. This year, among 346 entries from 48 countries and regions, a total of 28 dramas have been nominated in categories of TV Movie, Miniseries, and Series. In addition, 24...
The organizing committee of the Seoul International Drama Awards (SDA) has officially invited Filipino actress Kim Chiu to attend the ceremony and receive her award in September. The SDA ceremony will be held on Sept. 25 at the KBS Hall in Seoul. Chiu won as the Outstanding Asian Star...
ILOILO CITY – The highly urbanized cities of Iloilo and Bacolod have new police chiefs. WESTERN Visayas police chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (center) presides over the turnover ceremony for the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) and Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) now headed by Col. Kim...
A former government official said that if left unchecked, the people behind Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGO) could pose a major threat to the entrenched power of political dynasties in the country. Former Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim Henares believes that political...
The fan meeting of Korean actress Kim Ji-won in Manila is now sold out. Kim Ji-won, who starred in the hit drama “Queen of Tears” together with actor Kim Soo-hyun, will be holding her 1st Fanmeeting Be My One in Manila on Aug. 3, 6 p.m., at the New Frontier Theater. Kim Ji-won...
Korean actress Shin Min-a and actor Kim Young-dae will be starring in Prime Video’s Korean romantic comedy series “No Gain No Love.” Prime Video announced that “No Gain No Love” will premiere on Aug. 26 in the Philippines and in more than 240 countries and territories. The...
By JONATHAN HICAP Korean actors Kim Seon-ho and Cha Seung-won are teaming up for the action thriller series “The Tyrant,” which is coming to Disney+ on Aug. 14. “The Tyrant” tells the story of rogue scientists in the Korean government who start to develop a virus that can bring about...
By JONATHAN HICAP The voting for the Outstanding Asian Star and Outstanding Korean Drama OST (original soundtrack) at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2024 ended on July 14. The global voting was conducted through the “Idol Champ” app for the SDA 2024 from June 15 and July 14. ...
By JONATHAN HICAP The 2024 ContentAsia Awards revealed the 141 nominees for this year’s ceremony. The 2024 ContentAsia Awards celebrate Asia’s best premium video/TV content in 27 categories. Categories this year include Best TV Drama Series for both local and regional audiences,...
Angge Alcantara will be put to test early in the Premier Volleyball League after PLDT High Speed Hitters’ resident setter Rhea Dimaculangan decided to sit out in the upcoming Reinforced Conference. Newly-drafted Angge Alcantara, right, poses with veteran setter Kim Fajardo as she reports...
The Korean drama “Red Swan,” starring actress Kim Ha-neul, and pop star and actor Rain (Jung Ji-hoon) premiered on Disney+ on July 3. Kim Ha-neul plays the role of Goodwill Ambassador and former professional golfer Oh Wansoo who starts to fall in love with her mysterious bodyguard Seo...
