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Kim Yoon-ji Appointed as New President of KOCCA: “Leading the Global Expansion of K-Culture”

NAJU, South Korea — The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) officially inaugurated Kim Yoon-ji as its new president on June 15, marking the beginning of a three-year term that will run until J
“No Tickets, No Problem; We Are Here For the Vibe” – 100,000 ARMYs Converge on Busan for BTS

- Total attendance estimated at 200,000 over two days; members surprise fans with handwritten cards. BUSAN — “I don’t have a ticket, but I came all the way here just to soak in the

Star Historian Choi Tae-sung and 2NE1’s Sandara Park Appointed as Honorary Ambassadors for the Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA)

[SEOUL] The Overseas Koreans Agency (OKA) has announced the appointment of beloved history educator Choi Tae-sung and iconic K-pop artist Sandara Park as its honorary ambassadors for 2026. The two pro

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K-water to Lead the Global Water Market with Advanced Water Technologies at CES 2025: HANOI – K-water will be leading the global market with innovative water management technologies that offer solutions to the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.08

Sejong City Mayor Unveils Vision to Become a Global Hangeul Hub: Sejong City, South Korea – Sejong City Mayor Choi Min-ho has announced an ambitious plan to transform the city into a global ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.08

Rosé Breaks Records: "APT." Soars to No. 5 on Billboard Hot 100: Seoul, South Korea – BLACKPINK's Rosé continues to make history. Her collaborative single with Bruno Mars, "APT.," ha ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.07

NewJeans' 'OMG' Music Video Surpasses 300 Million Views on YouTube: Seoul, South Korea – NewJeans, the sensation-causing K-pop girl group, has achieved another significant milestone. The music ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.07

K-Beauty Soars: South Korea's Cosmetics Exports Hit Record High: South Korea's cosmetics industry has achieved a remarkable milestone, with exports surpassing $10 billion in 2024, marking a 20.6% ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.06

Grand Reception to Celebrate Korean American Day and Unveiling of Restored Turtle Ship: Los Angeles, CA – A grand reception is set to take place on January 13th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, hosted by May ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.01.03

Mackerel Braised in Soy Sauce: A Korean Comfort Food: Mackerel braised in soy sauce, or godeungeo jorim in Korean, is a beloved dish that has been warming the hearts and bellies of Kor ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.01

Korean BBQ Gets a Gourmet Upgrade: Discovering the Delicacy of Neobiani: Neobiani, a Korean culinary gem, is making waves in the international food scene. Hailing from the rich tapestry of Korean barbecu ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.01

Hotteok: A Sweet and Savory Korean Street Food: Hotteok is a popular Korean street food that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a pancake-like snack filled with a sweet and ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.01

Donghae Railway Line Opens, Connecting Busan and Gangneung: Busan, South Korea – January 1, 2025 – A new era of transportation has dawned in South Korea as the Donghae railway li ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.31

(G)I-DLE Tops Genie Music's 2024 Year-End Chart, NewJeans Leads in Most Entries: (G)I-DLE's "Nxde" claimed the top spot on Genie Music's 2024 year-end chart, while NewJeans secured the most entries with a total ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.31

Squid Game 2 Storms Netflix Charts, Dominates 92 Countries: Seoul, South Korea – Netflix's highly anticipated South Korean survival drama, Squid Game Season 2, has taken the world by s ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.29

Ghost9 Warms Up the Winter with Heartfelt Fan Song: Seoul, South Korea – December 23, 2024 – K-pop group Ghost9 has released a heartwarming fan song titled "Down for You, ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.26

GFRIEND to Celebrate 10th Anniversary with Concert and New Music: SEOUL, South Korea – Beloved K-pop girl group GFRIEND is set to celebrate their 10th anniversary with a special concert and ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.26

Kim Min-jung Captivates Audiences in "Check In Hanyang": Seoul, South Korea – Actress Kim Min-jung has captivated audiences with her performance in the new weekend drama, "Check In ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.26

Singer Lee Seung-hwan's Concert Canceled in Guemyeong, Sparks Political Backlash: Guemyeong, South Korea – A recent decision by the local government of Guemyeong to abruptly cancel a concert by renowned Sou ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.26

SBS Entertainment Awards: A Star-Studded Showdown: Seoul, South Korea – The highly anticipated SBS Entertainment Awards has unveiled its nominees for the coveted Grand Prize, ...; Desk 2024.12.26

Minseo to Debut in New Band '90 project': SEOUL, South Korea – Singer Minseo is set to embark on a new musical journey as she joins a band for the first time in her c ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.26

KOICA Grants USD 13 Million for Bridge Upgrades in Laos, Enhancing Regional Connectivity: Vientiane, Laos – The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) announced a USD 13 million grant on December 19th to im ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.25

Discover Korea's Rich History at Yongin Folk Village: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the heart of traditional Korea at Yongin Folk Village. This open-air museum offers a fas ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.21