Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” and the Korean action film “On the Line” became the top-grossing films in South Korea for the month of September. The Korean Film Council (KOFIC), which tracks box office receipts, released the list of the top movies in South...
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines is celebrating Korean National Day on the 3 rd of October this year, but due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the event will be held online. Utilizing the convenience of technology, the Embassy aims to promote participation from Filipinos nationwide,...
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...
Meet the Gochujang Trio Coming from its successful run in South Korea and US, Shake Shack's Gochujang Chick’n is finally available in the Philippines starting Sept. 27, 2021. For a limited time, the new menu includes the Gochujang Trio: Gochujang Chick’n, a gochujang-glazed crispy chicken...
“Hangout with Yoo,” “Hospital Playlist 2,” “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” and “Running Man” were chosen as favorite TV shows in South Korea in September. Gallup Korea released on Sept. 23 the top 20 rankings of the favorite TV shows in Korea based on a survey conducted from Sept. 12 to 16....
Officials of the Ayala Alabang Village and barangay in Muntinlupa are protesting the raid conducted by Philippine immigration and police, and the Korean Embassy inside the exclusive subdivision Saturday night. In a statement issued on Sept. 19, the Ayala Alabang Village Association (AAVA) and...
Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives have arrested a South Korean national wanted by his government for telecom fraud. Bureau of Immigration BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said 47-year-old Kim Tae Ho was picked up on Wednesday in his home in Novaliches, Quezon City by members of the bureau’s...
...and these Koreans are risking their lives to win it all Writer-director Hwang Dong Hyuk was accompanied by actors Lee Jung Jae, Park Hae Soo, Jung Ho Yeon, Hae Sung Tae, and Wi Ha Jun in today’s APAC press conference for Netflix Korea’s newest original series called “Squid Game.”...
“Jirisan” (aka “Cliffhanger”), the anticipated Korean series, will be premiering on iQiyi International next month. The iQiyi Original Korean drama will star actress Jun Ji-hyun of “My Love from the Star” and “Legend of the Blue Sea,” and actor Ju Ji-hoon of “Princess Hours” and...
Korean President Moon Jae-in met K-pop superstars BTS on Sept. 14 to give them their appointment papers as his special envoy. Last July, Moon appointed BTS as Special Presidential Envoy for Future Generations and Culture. BTS members RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook went to Cheong Wa...
And here's how you can watch it Studio Dragon, the same team behind "The Uncanny Counter," collaborates with iQiyi for an upcoming original Korean Series "Bad and Crazy. " In the drama, we’re set to expect Lee Dong Wook ("Tale of the Nine Tailed," "Goblin: The Lonely and Great God"), Wi Ha Jun...
(Clockwise from top left) Kim Soo-hyun will headline 'One Ordinary Day,' Song Hye-kyo will star in 'Now We are Breaking Up,' and Ahn Hyo-seop and Kim Yoo-jung in “Lovers of The Red Sky” (Viu) OTT (over-the-top) video streaming platform Viu announced that it acquired exclusive rights for the...