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Death penalty hiningi laban kay ex-South Korea president Yoon
Humiling ang special counsel ng death penalty laban kay dating South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol kaugnay ng bigong martial law at insureksyon.
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S. Korea plane crash victims would have lived but for runway barrier: simulation
A government-commissioned simulation reveals that the 179 people killed in Jeju Air Flight 2216’s December 2024 crash in South Korea likely would have survived…
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Gwyn Dorado places second in Korea’s Sing Again
Filipino singer Gwyn Dorado placed second in South Korea’s Sing Again 4, topping judges’ scores and marking a milestone for Filipino artists on the…
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South Korea's Lee snaps Xi selfie with Chinese 'backdoor' phone
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung shared a viral selfie with Xi Jinping using a Xiaomi phone gifted by the Chinese leader, reviving jokes about spying and…
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Seoul eyes nuclear-powered subs to counter regional undersea threats
South Korea is pushing to acquire nuclear-powered submarines after US President Donald Trump’s approval, a move that could boost undersea capabilities but…
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South Korean prosecutors demand 15 years for former first lady
South Korean prosecutors have requested a 15-year prison sentence for former first lady Kim Keon Hee over alleged stock manipulation, corruption, and election…
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Villar receives global honor for decades of environmental advocacy
Cynthia Villar received international recognition at the ASEZ Global Forum for decades of environmental leadership and community-centered sustainability…
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Hyundai pledges record $85.8 bn investment in South Korea
Hyundai Motor Group announced its largest-ever $85.8 billion domestic investment over five years, targeting AI, robotics, electrification, and hydrogen…
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Marcos secures Samsung deal, defends WPS task force, ICI legality
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. secured a ₱50-billion Samsung expansion, defended the new U.S.–Philippines West Philippine Sea task force as a stability…
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Marcos invites South Korean president to visit the Philippines
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. invited South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to visit the Philippines during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of APEC…
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Marcos meets with Sokor Filcom, announces new consulate in Busan
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with the Filipino community in South Korea on Wednesday, announcing the opening of a new Philippine Consulate General in…
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DFA spox: South Korea loan issue a 'closed matter'
South Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to development cooperation with the Philippines, calling the alleged ₱28.7-billion loan cancellation a “closed…
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