By Feature Editor Lee Sam-sun, Reporter Kim soo-bin Mayor Jeon Jin-seon said, “Yangpyeong is Korea’s tourist mecca, and I whole-heartedly welcome tourists visiting us from all parts of the world as well as from Korea!”Mayor Jeon made the impressive remarks at a recent interview with The Korea Post m
By Feature Editor Lee Sam-sun, Reporter Kim Soo-bin Since the embarkment of the eighth civil administration, the Nonsan City has strategically set its target at the global market. In February and March 2023, the Nonsan City signed an export agreement worth 38 million USD (about 50 billion KRW) with
Says Secretary General Sockjoong Yoon of ICCK at a brief meeting with The Korea Post mediaBy Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik with Business Editor Choe Nam-suk (vice chairman)Secretary General Sockjoong Yoon of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ICCK) said that his Chamber performs the role of
The fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympics wrapped up in eastern South Korea on Thursday, as the closing ceremony marked the growth of teenage athletes during the two-week competition.Gangwon Province hosted a record 1,802 athletes from 78 nations during the first Winter Youth Games to take pla
By Feature Editor Kim Hyung-daeThe 4th Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games will be held in the Gangwon Special Self-Goverment Province, the Republic of Korea. The province has already hosted the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games.As the first Winter Youth Olympic Games in Asia, the 2024 Gangwon Wi
Possibility of multifaceted evolution into an 'international festival' such as 2024 Overseas Agri-Food Expo and 2027 World Strawberry ExpoNonsan Strawberry Festival ranked No. 1 in '1 county, 1 product festival' by Chungcheongnam-doSelected as the best festival in the province by the Festival Develo
Declares Mayor Jong Myeong-geun of the City“Hwaseong is well on its way to a one-million-man Special City of Korea”By Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik with Feature Editor Kim Hyung-dae“The Hwaseong City is well on its way to becoming a one-million-man city in the Republic of Korea!” So declared Mayo
The defense ministry said Tuesday it seeks to spend nearly 350 trillion won (US$266 billion) over the next five years to maintain and strengthen defense capabilities, including the military's "three-axis" deterrence system against North Korea's military threats.The ministry announced the mid-term de
North Korea on Monday denounced South Korea and the United States for staging joint military drills, calling it a "futile" provocative act that will only hasten the South's destruction.Citing joint military exercises that Seoul and Washington have carried out since late October, the Rodong Sinmun, t
By Feature Editor Lee Sam-sunEstablished in 1997, NST Co. has recently introduced a specialized manufacturing company for the development of aircraft ground guidance control, network, communication, and IoT equipment. Through its independent research institute, NST is known to lead with its propriet
A disability rights advocacy group said Tuesday it will file a complaint with the state human rights watchdog against police for arresting the group's leader without informing him of his Miranda rights.The Solidarity Against Disability Discrimination (SADD) claimed the police used violence and faile
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday the government's all-out campaign to bring the 2030 World Expo to Busan was aimed at bringing balanced development and rapid growth, as the vote to select the host city was hours away.Yoon made the remark during a Cabinet meeting as the 182 member states of the B
Hyundai Motor Co. and its smaller affiliate Kia Corp. said Friday their vehicle sales in Europe rose 9.3 percent from a year earlier last month, helped by sales of their SUV and electric models.Hyundai and Kia sold a total of 89,551 vehicles in Europe in October, up from 81,953 units sold a year ago
South Korea will feature two homegrown helicopters at an air show in Dubai this week, the state arms procurement agency said Monday, amid Seoul's push to become a major defense exporter.The Surion multirole utility helicopter and the Light Armed Helicopter (LAH) -- both built by Korea Aerospace Indu
The weekly count of COVID-19 patients in South Korea fell 2 percent in the third week of November, marking a decline for three consecutive weeks, data showed Thursday.The number of additional patients came to 6,088 last week, compared with 6,216 the previous week, according to the report by the Kore
South Korea could consider scrapping a military tension reduction agreement with North Korea altogether if the North keeps undertaking provocations, the leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) said Thursday.Rep. Kim Gi-hyeon made the remark hours after North Korea blasted the South for suspend
[Korea, November 23] An event will take place to deliver advanced prosthetics to support the walking and daily lives of national merit recipients who were injured while serving the country.The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Park Min-shik) announced on the 22nd that a ceremony to
On November 1, the Korea Forest Service (KFS) held a ceremony at the National Assembly Hall in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, to commemorate Foresters' Day to remind people of the importance of forestry and mountain villages and to encourage the achievements of foresters.The theme of the ceremony, which ma
The Republic of Korea hosts an annual ceremony this week to commemorate the sacrifices of fallen troops who fought under the United Nations flag during the Korean War (1950-53). This was announced by the Ministry of Veterans Affairs o the Republic of Korea on Nov. 10. The "Turn Toward Busan" event t
By He Yin, People's DailyTrains loaded with Southeast Asian agricultural products such as durians and mangosteens are now frequently entering China through the Mohan railway port in southwest China's Yunnan province, along the China-Laos Railway.Since the beginning of this year, the China-Laos Railw