BOC Cebu confiscates undeclared shipment of hazardous chemicals from SoKor

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 10/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Cebu-Subport Mactan seized at least P1.5 million worth of undeclared shipment of hazardous chemicals on board a vessel from South Korea. In a statement issued on Friday, October…

Cebu-based hip-hop group wins big in Korea dancing competition

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A local hip-hop group put Cebu on the world map after winning an international dancing and festival competition held in South Korea. DonJuan x AngelFire was proclaimed as the champion in the 2022…

Toledo contingent, Cebu’s DONJUAN hiphop make it to Wonju competition Grand Finals

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The contingent from Toledo City and a Cebu-based international hip-hop group made it to the Grand Finals of the 2022 Wonju Dynamic Dance Carnival. Toledo City’s Joyful Tribe and Cebu City’s DON JUAN…

Lapu-Lapu contingent flies to Korea for Wonju Dynamic Dance Carnival

Futch Anthony Inso 09/30/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Performing Arts (LLCPA) will join for the first time this year’s Wonju Dynamic Dance Carnival in South Korea on Oct. 1 to 3, 2022. Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan will fly…

Typhoon Hinnamnor exits S. Korea after dumping rain, winds

Reuters 09/06/2022

SEOUL  — Typhoon Hinnamnor departed South Korea on Tuesday after making landfall in the country’s south, leaving thousands of people displaced and one dead, authorities said. The typhoon left the Korean peninsula about 7:10 a.m. through waters…

South Korea to end pre-departure COVID-19 test requirement for international arrivals

Reuters 08/31/2022

SEOUL — South Korea will end the pre-departure COVID-19 test rule for travelers to the country starting on Saturday, Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday. South Korea lifted most of its pandemic-related restrictions in May, but has…

AVC Cup : Philippines eyes semis slot, gears up for match against Thailand

Glendale G. Rosal 08/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After beating South Korea on Thursday, August 25, the Philippines eyes a semifinal slot by battling Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand in the AVC Cup for Women quarterfinals at the Philsports Arena on Saturday,…

Japan opens AVC Cup campaign with win against powerhouse Thailand

Glendale G. Rosal 08/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Japan started its AVC Cup for Women campaign with a bang after beating Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand, 25-18, 25-19, 25-22, on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at the Philsports Arena Pasig City, Metro Manila.…

Tribu Lumad Basakanon bags gold in international festival competition in South Korea

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Bringing the colors and spirit of Sinulog Festival for the whole world to see. This was what Cebu’s Tribu Lumad Basakanon showcased during the recently concluded Powerful Daegu Festival in South Korea that…

Tribu Lumad Basakanon in the semi-finals of 2022 Powerful Daegu Festival

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s pride, the Tribu Lumad Basakanon, made it to the semi-final rounds of the 2022 Powerful Daegu Festival in South Korea. According to Ricky Ballesteros, co-chairman of the Korean-Philippine Festival Cultural Exchange Association…

K-Pop World Festival Cebu returns this Saturday at Ayala Terraces

Rick Gabuya 06/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — K-Pop fans will have a loaded Saturday with the return of the physical Korean Pop Festival Cebu Preliminary starting at 3 pm at The Terraces of Ayala Center Cebu, here. Mounted by the…

South Korea allows Filipinos to visit Jeju, Yangyang visa-free starting June 1

Christia Marie Ramos 05/31/2022

MANILA, Philippines — South Korea will resume visa-free entry to Filipinos who wish to visit Jeju Island and the coastal town of Yangyang starting June 1, 2022. The South Korean Embassy in Manila made the announcement in…

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