Duterte vows ‘maximum sentence’ for suspects behind Korean slay

01/26/2017

The suspects behind the grisly killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo will be punished to the fullest extent of the law, President Rodrigo Duterte assured Thursday. In a speech peppered with expletives during the inauguration of…

Police set homicide charges vs parasailing firm workers, officers

Norman V. Mendoza 01/25/2017

CRIMINAL charges are now being readied against the parasailing provider that was responsible for the mishap that led to the death of a Korean tourist. PO3 Joseph Ruel Cutanda of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office homicide section,…

Korean tourist dies, wife injured in parasailing accident

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 01/24/2017

CEBU CITY–A 64-year-old Korean tourist died while his wife was injured in a parasailing accident in Lapu-Lapu City around 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Seong Soo Kim was declared dead-on-arrival at the Mactan Doctors Hospital while his 60-year-old…

Kriesha Tiu eliminated from Korean reality show

Apple Ta-as 01/03/2017

DESPITE being one of the judge’s early favorite, Filipina-American Kriesha Tiu has been eliminated from the Korean reality show, “K-pop Star.” In a recent episode of K-POP Star, Chrisha Choo (her Korean name), her elimination came after…

Anyeong to Coffee Bay at SM Seaside City Cebu

PR 12/20/2016

COFFEE Bay at SM Seaside City Cebu offers one of the best coffee and fresh pastries in the city with main ingredients sourced from Korea. Coffee Bay has a wide array of coffee and specialty drink and…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/06/2016

SOME WATER PLEASE A broadcaster recounted his experiences in dealing with street kids, saying he would often give them food whenever they approach him while he ate at a local eatery. While some street kids are grateful,…

TOM N TOMS: Perfect spot for a cup and a chat

Apple Ta-as 11/30/2016

IT’S EASY to tell that you’re in a Korean café. You can’t miss the cute, thematic interior design, low wooden tables, colorful Post-it notes on a wall, groups of mainly students and young adults in a huddle…

PESO Officer assails Ombud indictment

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/27/2016

AFTER making news last week that her indictment had been affirmed by the Office of the Ombudsman, Grace Jamio, the Public Employment Service Officer of Lapu-Lapu City, filed a Petition for Certiorari before the Supreme Court assailing…

Yakimix serving sushi-smokeless buffet at SM Seaside City Cebu

PR 11/22/2016

THE all you can eat Asian fusion is here with a style of “Yaki” a Japanese word which means grilled, broiled, or pan fried and mix them all together—Yakimix! Located at the Mountain Wing-Upper Ground Floor of…

Autumn Seoul searching

Doyzkie Buenaviaje 11/12/2016

WHEN the leaves start to change colors and the temperature begins to drop is a good time to explore Seoul and beyond. On the week of my first autumn experience in my first adventure in South Korea,…

CPA stands by authority over ports amid suspected political maneuvers

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/24/2016

A Cebu Port Authority (CPA) official has asserted his office’s mandate following reports of investment pledges from a Chinese company to help a Filipino firm in its international port project in Cebu on the very same site…

Korean yields after elderly woman killed in Dalaguete car accident

Rene F. Alima 10/24/2016

A KOREAN national landed in jail after he accidentally hit an elderly woman while driving along the national road of Barangay Casay, Dalaguete, Cebu on Sunday night. Jong Kwang Yin, 47, married and a resident of Dumaguete…

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