The Seocho Symphony Orchestra of Seocho-gu, Seoul, held a European tour in Berlin, Germany, and London, England, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of liberation and the 75th anniversary of the Korean War, shining the spotlight on South Korea and Seocho, a city of culture and arts, on the world stage. The Seocho Symphony Orchestra performed the “Echoes of Light K-Classic Concert” on July 2 at the Funkhaus Berlin in Germany and the “80th Anniversary of Liberation Commemorative World Peace Concert” on July 4 at the Rose Theatre in London, UK. This performance was particularly significant as it
Gyeonggi Province will hold the “2025 Gyeonggi Province 5070 Job Fair” on the 9th at Suwon Messe. Starting with this fair, the province will launch the “Gyeonggi 5070 Great Job Tour (Gray it-job tour)” in the second half of the year, visiting all 31 cities and counties in the province. The “Gyeonggi Province 5070 Job Fair” is a customized employment linkage event targeting middle-aged and older adults aged 50 to 70. This year, it is particularly noteworthy for including enhanced “career transition support functions” compared to last year. It goes beyond simple on-site hiring, offering introduc
The 2025 Cheonan K-Culture Expo, held over five days under the theme “Global K-Culture, Coloring the World,” closed on the 8th after attracting domestic and international tourists. The K-Culture Expo, which opened on the 4th, came to a close with the K-Talk Show “NoBack Tak Jae-hoon,” the Cheonan Foreigners' Festival, the closing ceremony, and the closing reception. Now in its third year, the K-Culture Expo showcased a variety of K-pop culture content blending culture and technology, reaffirming its reputation as Korea's leading comprehensive cultural industry expo. From K-pop performances suc
The 2025 Cheonan K-Culture Expo, held over five days under the theme “Global K-Culture, Coloring the World,” closed on the 8th after attracting domestic and international tourists. The K-Culture Expo, which opened on the 4th, came to a close with the K-Talk Show “NoBack Tak Jae-hoon,” the Cheonan Foreigners' Festival, the closing ceremony, and the closing reception. Now in its third year, the K-Culture Expo showcased a variety of K-pop culture content blending culture and technology, reaffirming its reputation as Korea's leading comprehensive cultural industry expo. From K-pop performances suc
The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs announced that it will hold a “UN War Veterans' Descendants Exchange Camp” from the 6th to the 12th in Seoul, Busan, Pyeongtaek, and other locations for six nights and seven days to pass on the bonds formed through the Korean War and UN participation to future generations. The UN Participating Nations' Descendants Exchange Camp, which began in 2009 and is now in its 16th year, has expanded its participation this year to include domestic and international university students, with over 50 students from the Ivy League in the United States, descendant
Jung-gu, Busan will hold a special exhibition, “The Taegeukgi, Into the Shout of the Day,” from February 27 to March 30 at Baeksan Memorial Hall (B2F) in honor of the 106th anniversary of March 1. The special exhibition aims to recall the historical significance of March 1, 1919, which was the spark of the independence movement and the root of Korea's liberation, and to reflect on what the flag, which the independence fighters never let go of, means to the Korean people. The exhibition is composed of three spaces: the first and second parts focus on historical moments and exhibit the appearanc
The Jeju Special Self-Governing Province held a pop-up event, “Promise with Jeju,” at The Hyundai Seoul in Yeouido on April 28 to promote sustainable travel culture through the harmonious coexistence of clean environment and tourism. 'Promise with Jeju' is a win-win project that encourages residents, tourists, and businesses to practice the three core values of conservation, coexistence, and respect to create sustainable tourism in Jeju. The event is the opening event for the 13-day 'Gifts of Jeju' festival, which runs from February 28 to March 12, and provides visitors with a unique opportuni
On Feb. 28, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Yoo In-chon will meet with the Apec Preparatory Planning Team (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), the National Heritage Administration, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju City, Korea Tourism Organization, Korea Creative Content Agency, Korea Culture Exchange, and other relevant organizations to review the progress of the Apec Summit's cultural sector in order to successfully host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2025 Summit and raise Korea's cultural profile. Organize cultural and tourism events during the Summit to showcase the essence of Korean cul
On February 28 at 11 a.m. at the National Palace Museum (Jongno-gu, Seoul), the National Heritage Administration presented a plaque of appreciation to Shinsegae (CEO Park Joo-hyung) for its contribution to the promotion of national heritage. Last year, the National Heritage Administration and Shinsegae cooperated to promote the value of national heritage by transmitting a three-dimensional (3D) video made with a bronze dragon, an artifact in the collection of the National Palace Museum, as well as a promotional video for the launch of the National Heritage Administration (24.5.17.) through 'Sh
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Incheon Port Authority kicks off the 6th Incheon International Marine Forum in Songdo, Incheon, to look into the future of the global marine industry
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Seocho Symphony Orchestra to hold performances in Berlin, Germany, and London, England, commemorating the 80th anniversary of liberation and the 75th anniversary of the Korean War
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Gyeonggi Province to hold its largest job fair for middle-aged and older workers on the 9th. 1,000 jobs to be filled.
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Seoul City establishes a foothold for K-Beauty and fashion to enter the European market, promoting Milan as a base
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Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Increase in hand, foot, and mouth disease among infants and young children! Follow preventive measures and maintain good hygiene to stay healthy.
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Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Injured patients account for the largest proportion of hospitalized patients; falls are the main cause
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WHO and international health experts visit Wanju local food production sites
Can you enter a top Japanese university without speaking Japanese? Can you enter a top Japanese university without speaking Japanese? Surprisingly, the answer is yes. Much like Korea’s Yonsei University Underwood International College or the Songdo Global Campus, more than 40 Japanese universities now offer full-degree programs conducted entirely in English. These English-taught programs—often called G30 programs—are especially popular in the field of International Studies. Admission is based on a student’s academic record (GPA) and English proficiency, rather than Japanese language ability. A
대한민국영어신문 주니어 영어기자단 모집 안내영어로 세상을 보고, 글로 성장하는 주니어 기자단! 1. 모집 대상 모집 인원: 총 00명 한정 모집 지원 자격: 초등학교 2학년 ~ 고등학교 2학년 학생 (영어에 관심이 있고, 글쓰기와 인터뷰 활동에 도전하고 싶은 학생 누구나) 2. 활동 내용 영어신문 기자로서 기사 작성, 인터뷰, 취재, 콘텐츠 기획 참여 온라인 영어 학습 콘텐츠 무료 제공 및 기사 첨삭 지도를 통한 영어 실력 향상 정기 영어 특강, 현장 캠프, 멘토링, 전문가 영어학습 컨설팅 제공 작성한 기사는 대한민국영어신문 공식 온라인 플랫폼에 게재 3. 혜택 및 특전 영어기자증 발급 및 임명식 진행 우수기자 시상 및 특전 제공 1:1 기사첨삭 및 학습 피드백 온라인 영어 학습 콘텐츠 무료 제공 연간 36회 이상 기사 게재 기회 부여 -> 공식 칼럼 섹션 제공 4. 모집 일정 1차 신청 기간: ~ 2025년 11월 28일(금)까지 2차 신청 기간: ~ 2025년 12월 26일 (금)까지 신청 방법: 1) 대한민국영어신문 홈페이지 온라인 폼 신청 * 아래 링크 클릭 기자단 신
The Lotte Scholarship Foundation (Chairwoman Jang Hye-seon) held the “Shin Kyuk-ho Lotte Scholarship Award Ceremony for Job Seekers” on Tuesday, May 5, at the Lotte Retail Academy in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, and presented a total of 300 million won in scholarships to 300 job seekers in the media and engineering fields. This year's scholarship recipients will each receive a living expense scholarship of 1 million won, and will also have the opportunity to participate in various job experience education programs to learn about their desired fields and develop their expertise. The education progra
The Lotte Scholarship Foundation (Chairwoman Jang Hye-sun) held the “Shin Geuk-ho Lotte L-Bridge Scholarship Award Ceremony” on Thursday, March 31, at the Kyowon Tour Concert Hall in Jongno-gu, Seoul, and announced that it would award a total of 270 million won in L-Bridge scholarships to 100 scholarship recipients this year. The Shin Geuk-ho Lotte L-Bridge Scholarship is a scholarship program that supports teenagers in low-income families and out-of-school teenagers who are facing challenges in their education and growth. It helps them develop into talented individuals who can practice the va
Rethinking the Way We Handle the High School Credit System (고교학점제) School should not be a place where every student is forced into the same mold, but a space where different talents and dreams are nurtured. The High School Credit System (고교학점제), scheduled to be fully implemented in Korea by 2025, is a bold step toward personalized learning. Its goal is to give students more choice in what they study — allowing them to take courses that match their interests, abilities, and future goals, much like in a university setting. But as the system moves from theory to practice, important challenges are
[Today's Dialogue | 오늘의 대화] A: きょうは なんにちですか?Kyō wa nan-nichi desu ka?오늘은 며칠이에요? B: きょうは 7がつ 9か です。Kyō wa shichi-gatsu kokonoka desu.오늘은 7월 9일이에요. A: ありがとうございます。メモします!Arigatō gozaimasu. Memo shimasu!감사합니다. 메모할게요! [Keywords | 키워드] 일본어 의미 きょう 오늘 なんにち 며칠 がつ ~월 にち/か ~일 メモします 메모합니다 (적습니다) [Key Phrase Breakdown | 핵심 표현 해설] 1️⃣ きょうは なんにちですか?→ "오늘은 며칠인가요?"질문형 표현으로, 학교나 사무실에서 자주 쓰이는 문장이에요. 2️⃣ 7がつ 9か→ "7월 9일"을 뜻해요.주의할 점: 일본어 날짜 읽기는 예외가 많아요.예: 9일 = ここのか, 1일 = ついたち 3️⃣ メモします→ "메모합니다 / 적을게요"로 회화에서 자주 쓰이는 실용 표현이에요. [TIP! 활용 팁] ✅ 일본어 날짜 표현에는 예외 발음이 많으므로 아래
대한민국영어신문 주니어 영어기자단 모집 안내영어로 세상을 보고, 글로 성장하는 주니어 기자단! 1. 모집 대상 모집 인원: 총 00명 한정 모집 지원 자격: 초등학교 2학년 ~ 고등학교 2학년 학생 (영어에 관심이 있고, 글쓰기와 인터뷰 활동에 도전하고 싶은 학생 누구나) 2. 활동 내용 영어신문 기자로서 기사 작성, 인터뷰, 취재, 콘텐츠 기획 참여 온라인 영어 학습 콘텐츠 무료 제공 및 기사 첨삭 지도를 통한 영어 실력 향상 정기 영어 특강, 현장 캠프, 멘토링, 전문가 영어학습 컨설팅 제공 작성한 기사는 대한민국영어신문 공식 온라인 플랫폼에 게재 3. 혜택 및 특전 영어기자증 발급 및 임명식 진행 우수기자 시상 및 특전 제공 1:1 기사첨삭 및 학습 피드백 온라인 영어 학습 콘텐츠 무료 제공 연간 36회 이상 기사 게재 기회 부여 -> 공식 칼럼 섹션 제공 4. 모집 일정 1차 신청 기간: ~ 2025년 11월 28일(금)까지 2차 신청 기간: ~ 2025년 12월 26일 (금)까지 신청 방법: 1) 대한민국영어신문 홈페이지 온라인 폼 신청 * 아래 링크 클릭 기자단 신
Sophia Lee – Grade 7, Cedar Hills Middle School Hello, I’m Sophia Lee from Cedar Hills Middle School. I love reading mystery novels and listening to podcasts about true stories. I joined the Junior English Journalists because I want to write articles that are thoughtful and help people see things differently. I want to write about nature, the environment, and young people’s ideas for change. My dream is to become an environmental journalist who works for National Geographic.