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S. Korea eyes ending restrictions despite COVID surge

Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith, Reuters
Posted at Mar 17 01:08 PM

South Korea reported a record 621,328 new daily COVID-19 cases as officials mull to end virus restrictions. Read more »

North Korea fires 'unidentified projectile' but launch fails

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 16 12:19 PM

North Korea fired an "unidentified projectile" Wednesday but the launch appears to have immediately failed, Seoul said, after the US said it was ramping up missile defense in response to a record-breaking string of tests. Read more »

3 Red Velvet members get COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 12:17 PM

Irene, Joy and Yeri of the K-pop girl group Red Velvet have tested positive for COVID-19. Read more »

PH should monitor N. Korea after missile tests: Lacson

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 02:26 PM

The Philippines should 'carefully' monitor the situation in North Korea, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Sunday after the reclusive Asian country recently held missile tests. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 10, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 11:53 PM

Here are the day's top stories on photos. Read more »

New South Korean president vows to 'teach Kim Jong Un some manners'

Sunghee Hwang, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 10 05:31 PM

South Korea's next president looks set to get tough on the nuclear-armed North, analysts say. Read more »

Yoon Suk Yeol wins South Korea presidential race

Lee Jin-man, EPA
Posted at Mar 10 10:29 AM

Yoon Suk Yeol, the presidential candidate of the main opposition People Power Party, is congratulated by party members and lawmakers at the National Assembly in Seoul. Read more »

Conservative political novice voted S. Korean president

Hyonhee Shin and Jack Kim, Reuters
Updated as of Mar 10 10:32 AM

Yoon said he would honor the constitution and parliament and work with opposition parties to heal polarized politics and foster unity. Read more »

S. Korea chooses new president; inequality key concern

Cat Barton and Kang Jin-kyu, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 09 11:32 AM

South Koreans were at the polls electing a new president Wednesday with economic inequality a top concern. Read more »

BTS back for first Seoul show since 2019

Sunghee Hwang, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Mar 08 06:28 PM

Tickets for the three-night stadium concerts sold out in minutes. Read more »

N. Korea says it conducted test for reconnaissance satellite on Sat.

Kyodo News
Posted at Mar 06 09:37 AM

North Korea's latest launch was conducted to develop a reconnaissance satellite, state-run media reported Sunday, a day after what was described by neighboring countries as a ballistic missile launch toward the Sea of Japan. Read more »

North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectile’: South Korea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 05 08:39 AM

North Korea fired at least 1 ‘unidentified projectile’, the nuclear-armed country's 9th suspected weapons test this year. Read more »

South Korea sets sanctions on Russian banks

Joori Roh, Reuters
Posted at Mar 01 06:34 PM

SEOUL - South Korea announced sanctions on Russian banks and other measures on Tuesday, a day after saying it would tighten export controls on Russia and join the West's response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Read more »

Pinoy workers sa ROK sinalubong via virtual orientation 

Annalyn Mabini | TFC News South Korea
Updated as of Feb 28 05:17 PM

Bago at returning Pinoy workers sa South Korea sinalubong via virtual webinar Read more »

N. Korea fires what could be ballistic missile

Kyodo News
Updated as of Feb 27 10:24 AM

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the Sea of Japan, the Japanese government said Sunday. Read more »

Gilas Pilipinas puspusan ang paghahanda sa FIBA qualifiers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 08:05 PM

Puspusan na ang paghahanda ng Gilas Pilipinas para sa pagbubukas ng FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifier. Read more »

South Korea to join sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 04:28 PM

The South Korean government said Thursday it will join the international community in imposing sanctions against Russia as Moscow launched a major attack against Ukraine, which was called "a full-scale invasion" by Kyiv. Read more »

How Korea's withdrawal impacts Gilas' plans in FIBA window

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 03:49 PM

Chot Reyes will have to make some changes regarding his squad rotation after South Korea's last-minute withdrawal from the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers. Read more »

SBP extends well wishes to Korea, assures safety of FIBA bubble

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 01:54 PM

The SBP on Thursday extended its well wishes to South Korea, after their withdrawal from the February window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers. Read more »

FIBA confirms Korea's withdrawal from February window

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 11:40 AM

FIBA confirmed late Wednesday that South Korea has withdrawn from the February window of the FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers. Read more »