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...
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol called on Friday for mobilising all possible forces and police announced they "won't hesitate" to use their firearms after a series of stabbings shook the typically low-crime country. The second mass stabbing in two weeks took place Thursday...
The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines in partnership with the Korea Tourism Organization Manila Office (KTO) will be presenting the “Mga Kuha sa Korea [Photos Taken in Korea],” a travel photo exhibit showcasing different places. The travel photo exhibit will run from Aug. 17 to...
Members of the Goyang City Council from South Korea visited Taguig to foster cooperation and collaboration. On July 25, Kim Young-sik, chairman of the Goyang City Council, and Mayor Lani Cayetano met at the Friendship Exchange Ceremony held at the Kalayaan Hall of Taguig Satellite Office in SM...
ILOILO CITY – A student from this city bagged a silver medal for the Philippines in the World Mathematics Invitational in South Korea. GIHUN Ng Yoo (St. Joseph School Iloilo) Gihun Ng Yoo, an incoming Grade 9 student at St. Joseph School Iloilo, bested 1,275 competitors from 17 countries in the...
A high-ranking official of South Korea in the Philippines expressed his country’s willingness to help the Philippines develop its mining and manufacturing industries by advancing its energy generation capacity, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) said on Tuesday, July 25. Speaker Kim Jin-Pyo of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) presents to Kim Jin-Pyo, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, a copy of the adopted House Resolution (HR) No.93. A resolution expressing the House of Representatives' "strong support and solidarity" with the Republic of Korea was adopted...
Rep. Kim Jin-pyo, speaker of South Korea’s National Assembly, arrives today (July 23) for an official three-day visit aimed at enhancing cooperation between Manila and Seoul particularly in the fields of energy, infrastructure, and defense. Representing the Gyeonggi Suwon E district in the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has personally expressed his condolences and message of sympathy to the people of South Korea through their Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa over the loss of lives from flash floods and landslides in the country. Romualdez...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has conveyed his sympathy over the recent floods and landslides in South Korea that killed 39 people. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/SOKOR_PHOTO_f14e85dd9b/SOKOR_PHOTO_f14e85dd9b.jfif) A search operation is under way on July...
SEOUL, South Korea -- Two people were found in cardiac arrest following a landslide accident in central South Korea, where a heavy rain warning was issued, Yonhap news agency said Friday. Â Â Â Four people, who visited a charnel house in Nonsan, about 210 km south of Seoul, were rescued after...
