Seoul city gov’t resumes awards event for those helping expats
Korea.net Honorary Reporters on May 20, 2019, take a group photo after their induction ceremony at Yeongbingwan, the state...
President attends concert marking 1st year of Cheong Wa Dae’s opening
President Yoon Suk Yeol on May 10 waves to the crowd at a music concert marking the first anniversary of...
New BTS stamps to mark 10th anniversary of group’s debut
Korea Post under the Ministry of Science and ICT on May 7 said it will issue on June...
President Yoon pledges solidarity with ADB for global co-prosperity
President Yoon Suk Yeol on May 3 speaks at the opening ceremony of the 56th annual meeting of...
Indoor mask-wearing rule to be eased from Jan. 30
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Jan. 20 chairs a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters at...
Seoul to host major political science, global economy congresses in 2025
The Seoul Metropolitan Government and Seoul Tourism Organization on Jan. 16 announced that the Korean capital in 2025 will...
US president hails Korean Americans for lifting America to ‘new heights’
U.S. President Joe Biden (White House's official Flickr account)
By Yoon Sojung
U.S. President...
Estimated 4.8M to visit former presidential compound this year
Visitors on May 26 wait in a long line to tour the former presidential compound of Cheong Wa Dae. (Korea.net DB)
By Kim Seon Ah
An estimated...
‘Red Devils’ supporters to cheer for soccer team in downtown Seoul
Fans on June 18, 2018, cheer for the national soccer team at Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square during Korea's game versus Sweden in the 2018 World Cup in Russia....
All 4 Korean American candidates win in US midterm elections
From left are newly elected Reps. Marilyn Strickland (Democrat-Washington), Young Kim (Republican-California) and Michelle Steel (Republican-California) and reelected Rep. Andy Kim (Democrat-New Jersey). (Screen captures from their official...
3 European veterans of Korean War to be laid to rest in Busan
Three European veterans who served with the United Nations Command in the Korean War will be buried at the U.N. Memorial Cemetery in Korea located in Busan: (from left)...
Korea Sale Festa to open next week with 30% off premium beef
Shoppers browse at a venue of last year's Korea Sale Festa. (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
Korea Sale Festa to open next week with 30%...
Last captive dolphin Bibongi to be released to the wild
The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries on Aug. 4 announced that Bibongi (pictured), the nation's last Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin in captivity, will be released to the...
Immigration and integration program for expats to start on Aug. 29
The Korea Immigration Service Foundation from Aug. 29 will begin the third semester of its online classes for expats under the Korea Immigration and Integration Program...
Air Force’s aerobatic flight team wins top awards at British event
The Black Eagles, the Republic of Korea Air Force's aerobatic flight team, performs in the airshow Royal International Air Tattoo in the town of Fairford...
Korea takes 2nd at int’l physics contest with 4 golds, 1 silver
The national team, all students at Seoul Science High School, on July 17 celebrate their second-place finish at the International Physics Olympiad held in Switzerland with four gold and...
No. of foreign patients in Korea rose 24.6% to 146K last year
The Ministry of Health and Welfare on June 27 said 146,000 people from overseas visited Korea last year to seek medical treatment. The photo...
6 outdoor swimming pools in Seoul to be reopened on June 24
The Hangang Project Headquarters of the Seoul Metropolitan Government on June 15 said outdoor swimming pools at parks around the Hangang River will be reopened for...
First lady attends 1st nat’l ceremonial day event with President Yoon
First lady Kim Keon Hee on the morning of June 6 wipes rain off President Yoon Suk Yeol's clothes at a ceremony to mark the 67th Memorial...
President Yoon attends concert at Cheong Wa Dae marking opening
President Yoon Suk Yeol and first lady Kim Keon Hee on May 22 greet the audience on the outside stage of the main garden at Cheong Wa...
