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S. Koreans Heading to Philippines Drop amid Military Rule, Shooting Attack

S. Koreans Heading to Philippines Drop amid Military Rule, Shooting Attack

SEOUL, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of South Koreans visiting the Philippines shrank following the imposition of martial law in the Southeast Asian country’s southern region and the recent shooting in Manila, industry sources said Wednesday.  Some 400 people have canceled their trips to the Philippines since May 25 at a Seoul-based travel [...]

President Duterte Pardons National Police Chief Responsible for Murder of Korean National

President Duterte Pardons National Police Chief Responsible for Murder of Korean National

SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte showed last week his support for Ronald Dela Rosa, the chief of the Philippine National Police, despite Dela Rosa expressing his will to resign following criticism over the killing of a South Korean businessman by police officers.  According to local sources, President Duterte attended Dela [...]