JOURNALISMSince energetic former VP of The Korea Herald takes over Club Year-end reunion of Herald retirees marks record turnoutAn estimated total of over 100 former and incumbent members of the Herald Corporation attended the reception, who, besides Chairman Yun Ik-han of the Herald 'Old Boys Club'
CORRUPTION'Money makes the mare to go in Korea where the money rules''He who has money is innocent; he who has no money is guilty!'By Lee Kyung-sikPublisher, The Korea PostKoreans have a popular saying, ‘Yujeon Mujoe, Mujeon Yujoe.’ It means, “He who has money is innocent; he who has no money is gui
LITERATUREChairperson of Board of Trustees of University of North Korean StudiesKim Sun-hyang publishesa collection of poemsI used to write a couple of poems whenever I was in a good or bad mood. The number of poems written in that manner totaled 100 or more. I might have felt very sad if I had kept
ARTPortrait paintings of Korean and Chineseleaders amidst growing ties of friendship ▲Portrait painting of Artist Kim Dong-Hyun shows President Park Geun-hye (right) shaking hands with President Xi Jinping of Ch-ina during her official state visit to China in the late June of 2013. Her summit meetin
ART EXPOThe Mosan Art Museum and the Bonghwang Ranch co-host2013 World Culture & Art Festival slated on Sept 25-Oct 20The 2013 World Culture & Art Festival (11th) will be held at the Mosan Art Museum near Boryeong City from Sept. 25, to Oct. 20, 2013 with the sculptors and artists from all parts of
EDUCATIONInterview with President Ms. Kleinsy Bonilla of AEEGUCForeign students strong asset for goodrelations between Korea, their countryThe number of foreign residents in Korea is rapidly increasing, including students. They are a great asset in the promotion of relations between Korea and their
Attendance of incumbents also unprecedentedly largeYear-end reunion of Herald Media records largest attendance An estimated total of over 100 former and incumbent members of Herald Corporation attended the reception, who, besides Chairman Yun Ik-han of the Herald Old Boys Club (former vice president
RELIGIONSeventh Annual Ansan Seonghwang-gut and Dance FestivalA grand Korean folk religious riteand shaman dances for good luckWhen one is asked what the traditional Korean religions are, many will answer, “Yu-Bul-Do,” meaning “Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism.” This is wrong. The traditional Korea
At the KUK Cultural Foundation Building behind Ritz Carlton HotelKUP hosts Year-end Concert with famed World Vision Children’s Choir of KoreaThe Korea United Pharmaceutical Co. (KUP), hosts a Gala Year-end Dinner and Concert at the Cultural Foundation Building of the Company in Seoul (located behind
67 years of history, picturesque campus, and training of global professionalsKyungnam University Stands Out among Private Universities in Korea ▲President Park Jae Kyu of Kyungnam UniversityKyungnam University (KU) in Changwon City--some 248 miles southeast of the capital of Seoul--stands out from o
CHARITYSponsor's party at the Oak Room of Millennium Seoul Hilton ▲Huge Christmas Tree of the Millennium Seoul Hilton Hotel from its Lower Lobby to the ceiling of the Main Lobby is perhaps the largest among all five-star super deluxe tourist hotels in the Republic of Korea. It draws many Korean and
Poised to be Korea's top local private university by 2030KU's colleges, graduate, and professional schools ▲Building of Kyungnam UniversityKyungnam University has a total of six different colleges and six graduate and professional schools. ▲Wolyeongji (pond) at the KU campusCollege of Liberal Arts T
Dr. Sang-Ki Hahn, an agricultural specialistA great Korean admirer of Africa publishes an anthology of African proverbs ▲(Left) Cover of ‘Africa, African People and African Proverbs’ written by Dr. Hahn. (Right) Dr. Sang-Ki Hahn (center) flanked by Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post
EDUCATIONAt the Obama Hall of Hankuk University of Foreign StudiesHUFS opens Korean-Chineseuniversity presidents’forumPresident Park Chul of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul opened the Fifth Korea- China University Presidents’ Forum at the Obama Hall of its Seoul Campus on Aug. 31, 2013
EDUCATIONTo emphasize importance of Spanish language used by 5 millionPresident Park Chul of HUFS hosts a'Spanish Day' event at Seoul campusOn the second of July, 2013, foreign ambassadors from numerous nations of Spanish origin, including Spain and seventeen Latin American nations, joined in celebr
MEDICINEChairman &CEO Kang Duk-young of Korea United PharmKUP signs a $69 mil. exportcontract with JJK of ChinaKorea United Pharm, Inc. (KUP) has achieved a milestone in the export of pharmaceutical products. United Pharm signed a US$69 million agreement on the export of its newly developed pharmace