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- Program to spread Korea's top culture and arts to 32 countries
- On the left is the poster for "Jungle," a work by the Korea National Contemporary Dance Company to tour Sweden, the U.K. and Spain and on the right is a poster for the exhibition "Jongmyo Jeryeak: Sing for the Joseon Dynasty" in Indonesia. Both events are part of the program 2025 Touring K-Arts. By ..
- 2025.04.30
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- From trash to tranquility: landfill-turned-eco park Nanjido
- Haneul Park, famous for hosting the annual Seoul Silver Grass Festival, used to be a large landfill until 1993. (Seobu Parks & Landscape Management Office) By Lee Jihae May 1, aka May Day or International Labor Day, celebrates the value of work around the world. Yet the occasion honors something els..
- 2025.04.30
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- Ballerino Jeon Minchul wins major global contest in Florida
- Ballerino Jeon Minchul on April 27 won the top prize at the Youth America Grand Prix in Tampa, Florida. (Youth America Grand Prix's official Instagram page) By Aisylu Akhmetzianova Ballerino Jeon Minchul has won the top prize at Youth America Grand Prix, a global ballet and contemporary dance compet..
- 2025.04.30
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- K-Shopping Festa to offer up to 50% off on SME products
- Minister of SMEs and Startups Oh Youngju on Dec. 6, 2024, visits a booth at the opening event for K-Shopping Festa in the popular Hongik University area of Seoul's Mapo-gu District. (Ministry of SMEs and Startups) By Kim Seon Ah The Ministry of SMEs and Startups on April 28 announced its hosting of ..
- 2025.04.30
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- Law revision allows people to enter restaurants with pets
- The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety on April 25 released a legislative notice that included a partial amendment to the enforcement regulations of the Food Sanitation Act to allow people to bring their pets into restaurants. Shown is food that people and their pets can eat together at the Seoul Pet ..
- 2025.04.29
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- Funds for training sci-tech talent in 2025 to reach KRW 9.28T
- Vice Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Ryu Kwang-jun (center) on April 25 speaks at a meeting of a special committee on future talent of the Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology. (Ministry of Science and ICT) By Yoo Yeon Gyeong Public funds worth KRW 9.28 trillion th..
- 2025.04.29
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- New hub offers 1-stop service for digital sexual crime victims
- Acting Minister and Vice Minister of Gender Equality and Family Shin Young-sook on April 17 (right) speaks at the launching ceremony for the National Center for Digital Sexual Crime Response at the Women's Human Rights Institute of Korea in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Ministry's official Facebook acc..
- 2025.04.29
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- Annual trilateral cultural exchange with Japan, China starts
- The traditional performing arts troupe Anseong Namsadang Baudeogi on March 23 brings to the stage pungmulnori (folk music and dance) at the opening ceremony for the 2025 East Asian culture cities project in Macao. (Anseong City Hall) By Lee Jihae A year of cultural exchange for 2025-26 with Japan an..
- 2025.04.28
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- Pianist Lim YC makes history with 3 awards from BBC monthly
- Pianist Lim Yunchan (Lim’s official Instagram account) By Kang Gahui Pianist Lim Yunchan has won three honors for his debut album from the BBC Music Magazine Awards, including the top honor Recording of the Year. The magazine said Lim on April 23 won Recording of the Year, Newcomer Award and Instru..
- 2025.04.28
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- Exhibition explores works by 6 overlooked surrealist artists
- A visitor on April 16 looks at a work by Korean Japanese artist Kim Chongnam (Hideo Manabe) at a news conference for the exhibition "Surrealism and Korean Modern Arts" at the Deoksugung Palace branch of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea in Seoul's Jung-gu District. (Charles A..
- 2025.04.28