US, South Korea hold ceremony to return home war remains

AP 07/13/2018

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States and South Korea held a ceremony on Friday to return home the remains of two servicemen killed during the 1950-1953 Korean War. Seoul’s Defense Ministry said the remains of an…

Sweden defeats South Korea 1-0

Mars G. Alison 06/18/2018

Andreas Granqvist converted a penalty in the 65th minute to hand Sweden its 1-0 victory over South Korea. The Sweden captain earned the penalty after the referee made a review of the on-field video and declared a…

South Korea officials hope to strengthen city relationship

CNU Intern 05/28/2018

To strengthen the relationship, Mayor Ju Cheolhyeon of Yeosu South Korea, the sister city of Cebu City, visited Cebu City Mayor Tommy Osmeña to discuss more their long-term partnership yesterday, with the city. In an interview, Ju…

Tabal eyes South Korea races

Glendale G. Rosal 02/15/2018

Cebuana Olympian Mary Joy Tabal said she would want to join the two races in South Korea while ironing out her training schedule in Tuscany, Italy. Tabal gained slots to the 2018 Seoul Marathon and the 23rd…

Philippines, South Korea celebrate stronger ties

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/01/2017

IT has been a roller coaster ride for the Korean community in Cebu and the rest of the country after travel advisories were issued, terror attacks transpired and martial law was declared in Mindanao in the past…

Lumad Basakanon places 3rd in S. Korea’s dancing carnival

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/25/2017

The Cebuano group also wins 1st place in the competition’s int’l category Homegrown talent, the Tribu Lumad Basakanon of Cebu City, conquered the international stage on Sunday after winning third place overall among 200 teams from different…

Heart ‘n Seoul

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/26/2017

AIR YOU GO TRAVELS’ ‘SEOULFUL KOREA’ JUST like any travel  destination, South Korea, otherwise known as the Land of the Morning Calm, has several spots one must not miss. Its capital city, Seoul, boasts a distinct juxtaposition…

US bomber drill angers Pyongyang

AFP 07/09/2017

North Korea on Sunday lashed out at a live-fire drill the US and South Korea staged in a show of force against Pyongyang, accusing Washington of pushing the peninsula to the “tipping point” of nuclear war. The…

Vigilance against trafficking

Editorial 03/07/2017

Coincidence or not, the arrest of nine South Koreans who participated in a sex tour in Cebu came in the days leading up to the annual observance of International Women’s Day. The arrest of these nine South…

Community vigilance

Editorial 02/20/2017

There is something to be said about community vigilance being key to preserving the environment as seen in two separate cases in the cities of Mandaue and Cebu recently. In Mandaue City, residents living near a private…

Hauling of Korean wastes in Tingub to Cebu port starts

Dominic D. Yasay, Norman V. Mendoza 02/18/2017

As the Mandaue City government and other concerned government agencies prepare to file charges against those responsible for bringing the shredded plastic wastes from South Korea into a Barangay Tingub lot, trucks started hauling the estimated 5,000…

Wood chips from Korea to be auctioned off

Dominic Yasay 02/17/2017

The 2,500 metric tons of wood chips, which came in with the shredded plastic wastes from South Korea, will be auctioned off by the Bureau of Customs. BOC-Cebu together with the Mandaue City government and the shipper…

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