Culture
Written: 2010-12-06 17:42:17 / Updated: 2010-12-06 18:24:18
The nation has completed a nationwide broadband convergence network (BcN) seven years after the launch of the project.
The BcN network enables ...
Culture
Written: 2010-12-03 14:50:43 / Updated: 2010-12-03 15:52:10
South Korea’s critically acclaimed film “Poetry” by Lee Chang-dong has won the best director and best actress prizes at the 2010 annual Asia Pacific ...
Culture
Written: 2010-12-03 14:02:38 / Updated: 2010-12-03 14:57:32
A South Korean teenager has won the inaugural Adelaide International Guitar Competition in Australia.
Eighteen-year-old Kim Jin-hee was ...
Culture
Written: 2010-12-02 09:53:44 / Updated: 2010-12-02 09:58:39
A Japanese daily says that many of the ancient royal books of Korea's Joseon Dynasty stored at Japan's Imperial Household Agency may not be originals. ...
Culture
Written: 2010-12-02 09:44:40 / Updated: 2010-12-02 09:44:40
The presidents of two leading French universities have called on their government to swiftly return ancient royal texts to South Korea.
The ...
Culture
Written: 2010-12-01 14:01:54 / Updated: 2010-12-01 15:19:30
KBS, the nation’s leading state-run public broadcaster, has selected recipients of this year’s Overseas Compatriots Award.
The award is ...
Culture
Written: 2010-11-26 17:28:57 / Updated: 2010-11-26 18:28:53
The average number of students per class in elementary schools in Seoul stands at 27-point-eight this year, down one-point-one student from a year ...
Culture
Written: 2010-11-23 14:26:44 / Updated: 2010-11-24 10:43:34
South Korea’s national flower, the Rose of Sharon, will be named a natural treasure.
The Cultural Heritage Administration says preliminary ...
Culture
Written: 2010-11-23 08:44:43 / Updated: 2010-11-23 09:28:59
Controversy is rising in France over the return of ancient Korean books to South Korea.
The French daily “Libération” said Monday that some ...
Culture
Written: 2010-11-17 18:18:23 / Updated: 2010-11-17 18:53:45
A South Korean actress has been named to win a lifetime achievement award at the 34th Cairo International Film Festival.
Actress Yoon Jung-hee ...