SEOUL, North Korea’s provincial committees have discussed measures to carry out the national policy of developing regional economies, state media said Tuesday, amid worsening inequality in the North’s capital and rural areas.
The respective committe…
SEOUL, Traffic levels on major highways eased Monday as people who visited their families during the Lunar New Year holiday returned home on the final day of the four-day holiday.
A drive from Busan, 320 kilometers southeast of Seoul,
Villagers in a community in Siem Reap province organised their unique annual celebration of joint fish-catching in their conserved pond on Feb. 11, to prepare for Leung Meak, a spiritual ceremony, the next day.
Bangkong villagers in Ampil commune
SEOUL, The number of elementary, middle and high school students in South Korea is expected to fall below the current 5-million level in the next two years, data from a state-run institute showed Monday, amid the country’s chronically low
The province of Siem Reap, home to the famous Angkor temples, welcomed 117,677 tourists last weekend, from Jan. 9 to 11, on the occasion of the Chinese-Vietnamese Lunar New Year celebration.
The figure was shared by the Siem Reap
SEOUL, South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. is widely anticipated to reach accumulated shipments of 100 million units this year since its first sales in 1968, the company said Monday.
The carmaker sold a total of 97 million
A cruise ship named ‘Seven Seas Explorer’ with 726 multinational tourists on board, sailing under the Marshall Islands flag, docked at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Preah Sihanouk province this morning for a day-long visit in Cambodia.
According …
SEOUL, North Korea has been stepping up efforts to complete the stalled construction of a general hospital in Pyongyang by the end of the year, state media reports showed Monday.
North Korea held a groundbreaking ceremony of the envisioned
Cambodian Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC) H.E. PRAK Nguon Hong attended the 7th Indian Ocean Conference in Perth, Australia on Feb. 9-10.
H.E. PRAK Nguon Hong also delivered a remark at
SEOUL, The office of President Yoon Suk Yeol said Monday that the government’s decision to increase the medical school quota is “irreversible,” denouncing doctors’ threats of collective action as unjustifiable.
A senior presidential official made th…