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October 13, 2016 Betchay

Three Koreans Found Dead in Bacolor, Pampanga

Three Koreans were found dead in Bacolor, Pampanga on October 11th. Several Korean news in English identified the place as

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September 28, 2016 Betchay

Toothpaste recall in Korea

Early this year, the Korean branch of Reckitt Benckiser suffered damages from a boycott of its products by South Korean

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September 22, 2016 Betchay

Online petition against Jeju’s visa-free entry

Foreigners including Filipinos can visit the island of Jeju in South Korea without a visa. They can stay in the

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September 13, 2016 Betchay

Chinese tourists assaulted Korean in Jeju-do

A middle-aged female Korean owner of a tavern was assaulted by eight Chinese tourists in Jeju-do on October 9th at

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September 13, 2016 Betchay

Gyeongju Earthquake

Earthquake in Korea is not very common. We usually have 20 to 40 earthquakes a year and many of them

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August 9, 2016 Betchay

FAQ: Can Filipinos teach English in Korea?

Can Filipinos teach English in Korea? This is a common question I usually get from ESL teachers in the Philippines.

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July 31, 2016 Betchay

Average Salary in Korea

What is the average salary in Korea? According to a report by the Ministry of Labor and Employment or MOLE,

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July 23, 2016 Betchay

Korean committed suicide at NAIA

The breaking news on July 21st is that of a Korean committing suicide at NAIA. The man in his 50s

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July 13, 2016 Betchay

Myanmar men assaulted at Yangju station

Another video of an assault has been viewed thousands of times on the internet. This time it is the “Yangju

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July 11, 2016 Betchay

Running naked in Seoul

Ahahay! Two foreign couple were caught on CCTV running on the streets of Sinchon around 1am of July 7th. The

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