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Fri, April 3, 2020 | 11:27

ON THE SPOT - Ringing into the New Year at Bosingak

ON THE SPOT - Ringing into the New Year at Bosingak

On Dec. 31 - New Year's Eve - a huge mass of roughly 100,000 people gathered in Jongro, where the Bosingak Belfry stands, to count down to the New Year and watch the Bosingak bell-ringing ceremony. The mercury in the capital dropped below minus 8 degrees Celsius, but this did not seem to be a problem for the excited crowd. Some people were captured on camera with their hands ...

Lee Min-young | 2019-01-01 16:53

ON THE SPOT - Delivering coal briquettes to poorest neighborhoods

ON THE SPOT - Delivering coal briquettes to poorest neighborhoods

Some people find time in their busy year-end schedules and live up to the charitable spirit of the season. Volunteers have been delivering coal briquettes, now used only by underprivileged households for heating and cooking, to some of the poorest neighborhoods in Seoul that are not accessible by vehicle. Workers from Samil PwC visited senior citizens in southern Gwangak-gu t...

Lee Min-young | 2018-12-27 10:06

Metal crafting, Master seeks to popularize traditional metal craft

Metal crafting, Master seeks to popularize traditional metal craft

It is no accident that Cartier is one of the world's most esteemed luxury jewelry brands. The French jewelry maker has a 168-year-old tradition of producing jewelry and watches for royalty. Are there any well-known Korean brands that have been making jewelry for a long time, like Cartier?

Shim Hyun-chul | 2018-12-23 14:18

Volcano-tsunami causes widespread damage on Indonesia coast

Volcano-tsunami causes widespread damage on Indonesia coast

Rescue staff made their way through piles of rubble on Sunday (December 23) morning after hundreds of homes and other buildings were "heavily damaged" in the tsunami which struck along the rim of Indonesia's Sunda Strait.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-23 14:14

Asian countries expanding coal plants in other nations: report

Asian countries expanding coal plants in other nations: report

China, Japan and South Korea are expanding coal plants in developing nations despite mounting evidence that the climate continues to get worse.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-23 10:26

Young designers shaping the future: Seoul Design Festival 2018

Young designers shaping the future: Seoul Design Festival 2018

The annual Seoul Design Festival is a design fair aimed at promoting the nation's creativity by drawing in the country’s greatest thinkers, professional designers from home and abroad as well as young design hopefuls. The launch of the first Festival took place in 2002 with huge support from the creative community, and 16 years later, their vision remains ever strong.

Lee Min-young | 2018-12-20 19:21

Japan upping military spending

Japan upping military spending

Japan is set to increase military spending over the next five years to deter threats from China and Russia.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-20 14:00

Men's cosmetics boom in socially-conservative South Korea

Men's cosmetics boom in socially-conservative South Korea

An increasing number of young South Korean men are using make-up, an accepted trend in the usually conservative society as cosmetic brands bid to bring their men's products mainstream.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-20 11:08

South Korean FM, Indian counterpart vow to work closely to completely denuclearize Korean peninsula

South Korean FM, Indian counterpart vow to work closely to completely denuclearize Korean peninsula

South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha met with her Indian counterpart on Wednesday and said they would work closely to ensure complete denuclearization in North Korea.

Choi Won-suk | 2018-12-20 10:40

Don't need arms to fly high: Jessica Cox world's first armless pilot

Don't need arms to fly high: Jessica Cox world's first armless pilot

Jessica Cox was born without arms but she has achieved more than any able-bodied person would have in a lifetime.

Lee Min-young | 2018-12-16 17:12

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