SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean internet erupted in celebration as a 2-year-old wolf that escaped from a zoo in South Korea was captured safely Friday after a nine-day search that kept the nation on edge and made it a national celebrity. The male wolf, named Neukgu, burrowed out of...
Delegates explored the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) during the 2026 World Journalists Conference, gaining firsthand insight into South Korea’s premier investment hub. Participants to the recent World Journalists Conference (WJC) 2026, including Manila Bulletin, visited Songdo Central Park...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An American YouTuber who sparked national outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced to six months in prison Wednesday. The Seoul Western District Court found Ramsey Khalid...
Caloocan City 2nd district Rep. Edgar "Egay" Erice has filed a measure that would limit prices of diesel to a maximum of ₱70 per liter, as part of possible legislative responses to elevated pump fuel prices in the country. Dubbed as the proposed Diesel Cap Act, the measure was patterned after...
Organizers have announced the nominees for the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards which will be held on May 8. Nominees in 32 categories in broadcast, movie, theater and musical were announced on April 13. “Content provided on terrestrial, general programming, cable, and OTT platforms from April 1,...
K-pop superstars BTS thanked fans as they kicked off their “Arirang” world tour in Goyang, South Korea. BTS held the three-day concert at Goyang Stadium on April 9, 11 and 12, drawing about 132,000 fans. The live viewing, a simultaneous broadcast in movie theaters in major countries and...
YONGIN, South Korea - In a vast land in Yongin City in Gyeonggi Province, one can find the biggest open set in South Korea. The Dae Jang Geum Park is owned by Korean TV network Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC). It features houses and structures reminiscent of Korea’s Three Kingdoms,...
The Muntinlupa City government congratulated basketball player Kevin Quiambao for winning Rookie of the Year in South Korea. Quiambao is a player of the Korean basketball team Goyang Sono Skygunners under the Korean Basketball League (KBL). The KBL held its 2025-2026 LG Electronics Professional...
The box office hit “The King’s Warden” achieved another record by becoming the second most watched film of all time in South Korea. Based on the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) data, “The King’s Warden” added 70,659 moviegoers on April 11 for a total of 16,331,396 since its opening on...
A man stole about 500 wristbands used for audience verification at K-pop superstars BTS’ concert at Goyang Stadium in Goyang, South Korea on April 11. According to the Ilsan West Police Station, a report was received at about 3:20 p.m. KST that a man stole 500 entry wristbands from a ticket...
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea’s 20th-century history was reshaped by the Korean War, which devastated the nation, claimed countless lives, and tore families apart. At the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the memories of the Korean War, which lasted from 1950 to 1953, remain permanently...
SEOUL, South Korea - Kyobo Book Centre, the largest bookstore in South Korea, is more than that. In popular culture, Kyobo’s Gwanghwamun branch, the first and main branch, was a filming location for the hit 2007 K-drama “Coffee Prince” that starred Gong Yoo and Yoon Eun-hye. Participants...
