Culture
Written: 2012-01-12 16:31:15 / Updated: 2012-01-12 17:53:08
The Cultural Heritage Administration says it will employ one-thousand personnel to specialize in the management and protection of designated ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-10 16:43:05 / Updated: 2012-01-10 19:04:58
Nine of Korea’s seowon, private educational institutions that combined the functions of a Confucian shrine and a preparatory school, have been ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-09 14:14:48 / Updated: 2012-01-09 14:36:30
A large-scale Korean shopping festival for foreign tourists began Monday and will continue for 52 days through the end of February.
Roughly ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-09 12:25:50 / Updated: 2012-01-09 14:24:34
Anchor: The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty will be translated into English. The National Institute of Korean History launched the project this year ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-08 12:24:35 / Updated: 2012-01-08 14:53:19
The annals of the Joseon Dynasty will be available in English soon.
The annals, or also known as Joseon Wangjo Sillok, have been listed in UNESCO’s ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-04 17:53:11 / Updated: 2012-01-04 18:45:00
The Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry plans to set up a permanent organization that will promote tourism in the nation’s southern coastal areas.
The ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-03 14:52:59 / Updated: 2012-01-03 18:46:12
The funeral for the Most Venerable Jikwan, former Chief Administrator of South Korea’s largest Buddhist sect Jogye Order, will be held on Friday.
Jikwan ...
Culture
Written: 2012-01-02 14:45:24 / Updated: 2012-01-02 15:51:06
The government and universities plan to spend around two-and-a-half trillion won in total this year to ease burdens associated with college tuition. ...
Culture
Written: 2011-12-30 14:22:16 / Updated: 2011-12-30 15:49:19
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has announced its new standards for writing high school history textbooks.
The new standards ...
Culture
Written: 2011-12-29 15:35:22 / Updated: 2011-12-29 16:17:13
Colleges that were found deficient in terms of managing foreign students will face restrictions issuing visas and not be able to accept new foreign ...