President Marcos has honored outgoing Republic of Korea Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa for his contributions to strengthening bilateral ties between the Philippines and South Korea, particularly in elevating the relationship to a Strategic Partnership. During Lee 's farewell call in Malacañang on...
For many of the children in Helping Land, Tondo, actors Mikee Quintos and Mikoy Morales aren 't just television stars. They 're fantasy royalty from "Encantadia Chronicles: Sang 'gre," a story world that has captured their imagination through characters that represent strength,...
South Korean action-horror film “Colony,” directed by Yeon Sang-ho, reportedly earned an estimated ₱20 million on its opening day in the Philippines on May 27, setting what industry observers described as the biggest movie opening in the country so far this year. The zombie thriller stars Jun...
For several horror and zombie film fans, the name of director Yeon Sang-Ho will always be held with special reverence. He is behind 2016’s "Train to Busan"; and if you ask those in the know to rank the best zombie genre films of the last twenty years, "Train to Busan" would easily be in the Top...
After a successful 47-week run, "Encantadia Chronicles: Sang 'gre" gears up for its epic finale on May 8 on GMA. During an intimate media conference last April 30, in Quezon City, the lead stars of the well-loved fantaserye admitted they had a hard time saying goodbye to their characters in...
BACOLOD CITY – Jamaicah Bantigue, a 20-year-old psychology student from Don Salvador Benedicto (DSB) in Negros Occidental, bagged the municipality’s first-ever Pearl Queen crown in the Lin-ay sang Negros pageant during the 30th Panaad sa Negros Festival at the Panaad Park and Stadium in...
Director Yeon Sang-ho, best known for the global zombie hit "Train to Busan” (2016), is back with another zombie film, gathering big-name stars in Korean cinema. In a report by The Korea Times , the upcoming film is set inside a sealed building where survivors trapped by a mysterious infection...
K-pop project group Wanna One will reunite for a new reality show seven years after disbanding, K-pop content platform Mnet Plus announced Wednesday. The 11-member group 's new program, "WANNA ONE GO — Back to Base," will premiere April 28. Prior to the broadcast, the group will host an...
SEOUL, South Korea - Korean actor Lee Sang-bo passed away on March 26. He was 44. According to the Pyeongtaek Police Station in Gyeonggi Province, at around 12:40 p.m. on March 26, his family discovered him dead at his home in Pyeongtaek and reported it to the police. The police currently...
South Korea’s Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa said the Philippines’ chairship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will help push the shared vision of transforming the region into a “prosperity corridor” through aggressive trade and investment promotion. “As the Philippines takes...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen regional economic ties by setting a target of $300 billion in annual bilateral trade by 2030. The long-term goal, which falls under the enhanced ASEAN–Korea...
BACOLOD CITY – Archbishop Charles Brown, Papal Nuncio to the Philippines, presided over the pontifical coronation of the original icon of the Virgen sang Barangay on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the San Sebastian Cathedral here. The historic event took place during the celebration of the Solemn Feast of...
