11.11 A day of Sticks (Pepero and Garraetteok Day)

11.11 is a day of many S's -- from Single's to Sales, then Saving yourself from the Sale; but in the Korean culture, we have Sticks. 2 types of "sticks" in fact are being celebrated during this day. Mainly because they resemble the date (11.11) but they are also celebrated in commemoration of different people, …

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PKS 2021 WINNER HIGHLIGHT] BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF THE GRACEFUL YET DEADLY BLACK SWANS, FATAL

“To transcend means to go beyond boundaries.”, and that is exactly what those ten (10) multi-talented cover groups brought to the table during the very first online Pinoy K-Pop Star (PKS) for this year, 2021, held last July 30. The nationwide event, which is also known as “Pinoy K-Pop Star: Transcend,” really made an impact …

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PHIL-KOR 2021 WE STAND TOGETHER

Photos from Phil-Kor Facebook Launching into 2021 with the theme "We Stand Together," the Philippines-Korea Cultural Exchange Festival successfully wrapped up its 2nd online concert last September 25 via Facebook and YouTube Live. This long-running event organized by the United Korean Community Association (UKCA) together with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, National Commission …

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The First HELLO #NUESTSEGNOinMNL

On a rainy Saturday evening, the 5 members of NU’EST heated and filled up the hearts of thousands of Filipino ㄴㅇㅅㅌs  inside the Big Dome. NU’EST is an urban-electro boy group from Korea under PLEDIS entertainment (same company as After School and Seventeen) composed of 5 members (JR, Aron, Minhyun, Baekho, and Ren).  They debuted in …

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