-
Essay contest underway to improve image of Korea abroadCultureJun 16, 2020The Academy of Korean Studies, a state-run research and educational institute located in Gyeonggi Province, is seeking for submissions for the Understanding Korea 2020 Contest Call for Essays. The de... -
'Gwanghwamun Arirang' stands tall in heart of SeoulArts&DesignJun 15, 2020The masterpiece “Gwanghwamun Arirang” created by internationally acclaimed artist Kang Ik-joong to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War was unveiled on Monday at Gwanghwamu... -
![[Museum of One’s Own] Uijae Museum of Korean Art strives to keep Korean literati paintings intact](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/06/15/20200615000540_0.jpg)
[Museum of One’s Own] Uijae Museum of Korean Art strives to keep Korean literati paintings intactArts&DesignJun 15, 2020Dal-jae has a strong affection for Gwangju, where he grew up and spent his childhood with his grandfather. Although many painters hope their works go on display at the National Museum of Modern and C... -
Concert, exhibitions among events to mark 70th anniversary of warCultureJun 15, 2020The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced Monday that its affiliated institutions will hold several events to mark the 70th anniversary of the war that began on June 25, 1950, when North ... -
Seoul Auction to offer rare modern artworks at upcoming auctionCultureJun 14, 2020Eight major works by Lee Ufan and a work by the late Park Soo-keun will be presented to the public, along with real estate -
![[Eye Plus] More than just old, antique and unique](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/06/11/20200611000648_0.jpg)
[Eye Plus] More than just old, antique and uniqueCultureJun 13, 2020The now seldomly frequented Hwanghak-dong, near the tourist spot of Dongdaemun Design Plaza, was once an up-and-rising, sophisticated neighborhood in Seoul in the 1980s. After Seoul hosted its first... -
![[Photo News] Harvesting peaches in Wansan](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/06/11/20200611000621_0.jpg)
[Photo News] Harvesting peaches in WansanCultureJun 13, 2020Farmers in Wansan -- a district of Jeonju, North Jeolla Province -- are working hard to harvest their fully ripe peaches, the region’s specialty. Wansan is believed to have started growing peaches i... -
Korea’s ‘sentimental tattoos’ trending among the youngCultureJun 13, 2020Time is ripe for public discussion on legalizing tattoos -
‘Hover Lab’ reports rumor despite warning from Song Joong-ki’s agencyPeopleJun 13, 2020As rumors of Song Joong-ki dating a lawyer spread across the internet, History D&C, Song’s agency since January, issued a warning on Thursday to anyone spreading “false rumors.” “These rumors are no... -
Players pay tribute to Uzi as retirement casts light on health in esportsCultureJun 12, 2020Jian “Uzi” Zi-hao, the iconic star player of the League of Legends Pro League in China, announced his retirement June 3 due to chronic injury. He won accolades from players around the world and shed ... -
![[Around the Hotels] Promotions and Packages](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/06/10/20200610000549_0.jpg)
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and PackagesFood&BeverageJun 12, 2020Solo bingsu at Conrad Seoul Conrad Seoul’s rooftop bar Vvertigo is to launch single-serve bingsu from Monday. Typically, bingsu is shared among two to three people. However, as one-person bingsu ha... -
![[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/06/10/20200610000575_0.jpg)
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across KoreaTravelJun 12, 2020Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival The Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival in Jangheung, South Jeolla Province, celebrates the clean and refreshing water of the Tamjin River and Jangheung Lake. ... -
Dry-aged steak at homeFood&BeverageJun 12, 2020Tomahawk, porterhouse and burgers at The Porterhouse Butcher and More -
Study finds risk factors of severe COVID-19HealthJun 10, 2020Certain markers may help predict a patient’s chance of developing a severe case of novel coronavirus disease at the point of hospital admission, according to a Korean study published last week. This... -
Interpark Songin’s filing for court receivership alarms publishers, offline bookstoresBooksJun 10, 2020Concerns of the publishing industry and local offline bookstore owners are rising, as Interpark Songin, a retailer to small and medium-sized bookstores, announced Tuesday that it has filed for court ...
MOST POPULAR
-
01Southwestern areas evacuated after rivers overflow, bank collapses
-
Death toll from heavy rain rises to 2802
-
03At least 30 killed due to weeklong heavy downpours; further heavy rain in store on typhoon
-
S. Korea sees continued COVID-19 infections linked to churches04
-
05Trainee doctors strike over plan to raise number of medical students
-
Moon's chief of staff, five senior aides offer to resign06
-
07Typhoon Jangmi set to hit southern part of S. Korea with heavy rain
-
Seoul sees highest rise in local cases08
-
09New cultural experience: Scandinavian food in most Korean setting
-
2,500 people displaced after downpour, more rain expected over weekend10