The Korean dramas “My Dearest,” “The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch,” “Mask Girl” and “Moving” placed in the top 20 most favorite TV and over-the-top (OTT) programs in South Korea in August. Polling firm Gallup Korea released the results of its monthly survey for August,...
The Korea Travel Fiesta 2023 in the Philippines, held from Sept. 2 and 3, drew hundreds of people as it offered travel deals and showcased Korean tourism and culture. Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa opened the Korea Travel Fiesta 2023 on Sept. 2 in Glorietta in...
The Korean films “Concrete Utopia” and “Smugglers,” and the Hollywood film “Oppenheimer” are the top-grossing movies in August in South Korea. The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) released the rankings for the monthly box office for August. (Clockwise from top left) "Concrete...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is expected to meet the leaders of at least four Asian countries on the sidelines of the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits in Jakarta, Indonesia, next week. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (KJ...
“Oppenheimer,” directed by Christopher Nolan, and the Korean movie “Concrete Utopia” grabbed the first two spots in the weekend box office in South Korea. Based on data from the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), “Oppenheimer” is the No. 1 most watched film from the weekend period Aug....
Christopher Nolan’s film “Oppenheimer” has surpassed the one million mark in total audience in South Korea as it maintained its No. 1 position for five straight days. “Oppenheimer” reached the milestone on Aug 19 or on the fifth day since it opened in South Korea on Aug. 15. ...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. is seeking to expand the country’s defense cooperation with South Korea. (L-R) Republic of Korea (ROK) Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-hwa and Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo”...
Anne Curtis couldn't be more grateful for her latest milestone, being featured in Vogue Korea. On Instagram, Anne shared a video of her holding a physical copy of the magazine. She also shared what's inside the monthly fashion and lifestyle magazine. View this post on Instagram A post shared...
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” debuted at No. 1 at the box office in South Korea to achieve the highest opening on Liberation Day in the last five years. “Oppenheimer” opened in South Korea on Aug. 15, which was the National Liberation Day of Korea commemorating the day when...
SEOUL (AFP) -- North Korea has invited foreign golfers to a tournament in Pyongyang, another possible sign of the reclusive country's reopening after Chinese and Russian officials attended a military parade last month. North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un. (AFP) The country has been under a rigid...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is currently assessing export opportunities for all products of interest as the Philippines and the European Union (EU) recently agreed to resume negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA). “We’re evaluating all products of interest, including those...
The Philippines has stepped up its air quality monitoring capacity as it partners with South Korea in a bid to improve the government's plans and policies. Manila and Seoul recently signed a partnership agreement to roll out the Pan-Asia Partnership for Geospatial Air Pollution Information and the...