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Moon repeats call to declare end of Korean War

Reuters
Posted at Sep 22 04:32 AM

South Korea President Moon Jae-in has argued that such a declaration would encourage North Korea to give up to denuclearize. Read more »

FACTBOX: An intensifying arms race in Asia

Reuters
Posted at Sep 21 07:44 PM

Analysts warn that Asia may be sliding into an accelerating arms race as countries react to China's military growth. Read more »

South Korea fires submarine-launched ballistic missile

Claire Lee and Kang Jin-kyu, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 16 06:14 AM

The test, supervised by President Moon Jae-in, came hours after North Korea fired ballistic missiles into the sea, according to the South's military. Read more »

LOOK: Ramon Ang gives preview of new MRT-7 trains

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 05:15 PM

San Miguel Corp president Ramon Ang on Wednesday gave commuters a "sneak peek" inside the new MRT-7 trains. Read more »

North Korea tests ballistic missiles

Hyonhee Shin, Reuters
Posted at Sep 15 03:03 PM

The foreign ministers of South Korea and China were holding talks in Seoul on Wednesday amid concerns over North Korea's recent missile test and stalled denuclearisation negotiations between Pyongyang and Washington. Read more »

Korea fines Google for blocking Android customization

Heekyong Yang, Reuters
Posted at Sep 14 02:21 PM

South Korea has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 207 billion won ($176.64 million) for blocking customized versions of its Android operating system. Read more »

North Korea test-fires long-range cruise missile -KCNA

Hyonhee Shin, Reuters
Updated as of Sep 13 06:10 AM

SEOUL - North Korea carried out successful long-range cruise missile tests over the weekend, its state media, KCNA, said on Monday, amid a protracted standoff with the United States over denuclearization. Read more »

Filipino scholars sa South Korea, malaking ambag sa edukasyon 

Gennie Kim | TFC News South Korea
Posted at Sep 10 11:31 AM

Pinakikinabangan na ngayon ng mga Pilipinong iskolar sa South Korea ang kanilang libreng pag-aaral mula sa gobyerno. Read more »

Epic Games asks Apple to allow "Fortnite" to return in South Korea

Reuters
Posted at Sep 10 09:24 AM

"Fortnite" creator Epic Games has asked iPhone maker Apple Inc to restore its Fortnite developer account and intends to re-release Fortnite on iOS in South Korea offering both Epic payment and Apple payment side-by-side, it said in a tweet. Read more »

Free Korean Language online class, patok sa mga Pilipino

Annalyn Mabini | TFC News
Updated as of Sep 07 06:21 PM

Patok ngayon sa mga Pilipino ang Korean language online class na ibinibigay ng isang Koreano ng libre. Read more »

Filipina accused of beating boy to death in South Korea

Park Chan-kyong, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Sep 07 08:23 AM

Police said the 30-year-old woman was taken in for questioning after being spotted ‘wandering around stark naked’ in Pyeongtaek city, south of Seoul. Read more »

K-pop: 5 Enhypen members get COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 05:48 PM

Nearly all of the members of rising K-pop boy group Enhypen have tested positive for COVID-19, reports said Thursday. Read more »

South Korea attempts to avert health workers strike

Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Sep 01 01:53 PM

South Korean government officials were in last-ditch efforts on Wednesday to stave off a strike by health workers who say they are exhausted from battling waves of COVID-19 outbreaks and need more personnel and better work conditions. Read more »

South Korea to require cameras in operating rooms

Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Aug 31 08:47 PM

South Korea will be the first developed country to require closed-circuit cameras to record surgical procedures. Read more »

FIBA: Gilas drawn with Korea in World Cup qualifiers

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 07:29 PM

The Philippines will face off with an old rival in the qualifying stages of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. Read more »

Filipino scholars, nakabiyahe na pa-South Korea sa gitna ng travel ban

Annalyn Mabini | TFC News
Updated as of Aug 25 10:25 PM

Filipino scholars, nakabiyahe na patungong South Korea sa kabila ng travel ban. Read more »

Kilalanin: mga Pinoy na naka-eksena ang mga bigating artista ng K-Drama

Gennie Kim | TFC News South Korea
Updated as of Aug 25 02:38 PM

Mga Filipino sa South Korea hindi lang K-Drama fans, nakaka-eksena pa nila ang mga iniidolong Korean actors tulad ni Hyun Bin ng “Crash Landing on You” at sina Song Joong-ki at Son Ye-jin. Read more »

S. Korea set to curb Google, Apple commission dominance

Heekyong Yang, Reuters
Posted at Aug 25 09:20 AM

South Korea is likely to bar Google and Apple from requiring software developers to use their payment systems Read more »

South Korea orders seizure of Mitsubishi assets over forced labor

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 07:05 PM

Around 780,000 Koreans were conscripted into forced labor by Japan during the 35-year occupation. Read more »

S.Korea to grant animals legal status to tackle abuse

Sangmi Cha and Minwoo Park, Reuters
Posted at Aug 19 11:16 AM

The amendment, which must still be approved by parliament, likely during its next regular session in September, would make South Korea one of a handful of countries to recognize animals as beings, with a right to protection, enhanced welfare and respect for life. Read more »