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Preparing for Eid’l Fitr

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 06:55 PM

People emerge from the Golden Mosque in Quiapo after the late afternoon prayers in Quiapo on Thursday.  Read more »

Singapore agreement will end Cold War, S. Korea president says

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 08:07 PM

South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday hailed the outcome of the summit between President Trump and the North's leader Kim Jong Un as a "historic event" that ended the last Cold War conflict.   Read more »

SpaceX delays plans to send tourists around Moon: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 05 09:34 AM

WASHINGTON - SpaceX will not send tourists around the Moon this year as previously announced, and will delay the project until the middle of next year, US media reported on Monday. Read more »

LOOK: Sandara Park serves as emcee in PH-SoKor state dinner

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 05 04:32 PM

Korean pop star Sandara Park became the master of ceremonies during a state dinner between the Philippines and South Korea in Seoul on Monday night. Read more »

PH, S. Korea sign deals on technology, port project

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 10:38 PM

MANILA - Officials of the Philippines and South Korea on Monday signed deals during the official visit of President Rodrigo Duterte in Seoul. Read more »

South Korea doubles assistance to PH to $1 billion, Dominguez says

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN news
Updated as of Jun 05 03:41 AM

The government of South Korea has doubled its official development assistance (ODA) to the Philippines from $500 million to $1 billion, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez said Monday. Read more »

Duterte, Moon meet, reaffirm PH-Korea ties

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 04 10:25 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Monday reaffirmed the nearly seven-decade ties of the two Asian nations. Read more »

Duterte, nakipagkita sa mga Pinoy sa South Korea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 08:56 PM

Layon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa kaniyang pagbisita sa South Korea ang patatagin ang pagkakaibigan at kooperasyon ng Pilipinas at South Korea. Read more »

Duterte seeks closer ties with South Korea in 3-day visit

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 03 07:42 AM

The President is scheduled to address the Filipino Community in the South Korean capital late Sunday. He will meet with the nation's leader, President Moon Jae-in, on Monday. Read more »

Duterte leaves for 3-day official visit to South Korea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 03 07:43 AM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has just boarded his flight to South Korea - to mark his first official visit to the country. Read more »

Duterte to fly to S. Korea for first official visit

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 03 03:10 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte will fly to South Korea late Saturday on his first official visit, where he is expected to reaffirm long-standing ties with the East Asian country.  Read more »

S.Korea calls for more impromptu talks with N. Korea as U.S. seeks to revive summit

Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith, Reuters
Posted at May 29 07:06 AM

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Monday there could be more impromptu talks and summits with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, as U.S. officials sought to revive what would be a historic meeting between President Donald Trump and Kim.   Read more »

S. Korea says N. Korea committed to 'complete' denuclearization, summit with Trump

Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith, Reuters
Posted at May 27 11:14 AM

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment to "complete" denuclearization of the Korean peninsula and to a planned meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Sunday.  Read more »

Duterte to visit South Korea in June for summit with President Moon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 10:14 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will make his first visit to South Korea from June 3 to 5, South Korea's presidential office said on Friday. Read more »

Korean leaders meet after Trump threatens to quit Kim summit

Jerome Taylor and Park Chan-kyong, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 27 11:30 AM

South Korea said Moon met with Kim on Saturday inside the Demilitarized Zone dividing the two nations, a day after Trump said his summit with Pyongyang could still go ahead. Read more »

ANC commemorates Marawi siege with 'New Moon' film series

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 22 01:18 PM

See Marawi from the lenses of four of its own young filmmakers on ANC's "New Moon" series, which will air starting Monday, May 21, within the time slots of "Early Edition," "Top Story," and "The World Tonight." Read more »

China satellite heralds first mission to dark side of Moon

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 21 02:43 PM

China launched on Monday a relay satellite that will allow a rover to communicate with the Earth from the far side of the Moon during an unprecedented mission later this year. Read more »

Trump, Moon discuss N. Korea's threat to scrap summit

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 20 04:18 PM

US President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Sunday discussed North Korea's recent threats to cancel its unprecedented summit with Washington, Seoul's presidential office said.  Read more »

Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize, says South Korea's Moon

Hyonhee Shin, Reuters
Posted at Apr 30 06:37 PM

SEOUL - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said U.S. President Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the standoff with North Korea over its nuclear weapons program, a South Korean official said on Monday. Read more »

After Korean leaders meet, Duterte says of Kim Jong Un: ‘Naging idol ko tuloy siya’

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 10:07 AM

Duterte on Sunday said he has changed his opinion of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after the latter agreed with South Korea to end their decades old war. Read more »