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Fri, December 1, 2023 | 01:44

MOU with Rwanda media outlet

MOU with Rwanda media outlet

MOU with Rwanda media outlet Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin, top left, and New Times of Rwanda's Managing Director James Munyaneza show copies of a memorandum of understanding on the promotion of cooperation between the two media outlets, during an online signing ceremony, Wednesday. At bottom is First Counselor Claude K. Ganza of the E...

2023-07-28 09:35

Maestro Chung Myung-whun tapped as ambassador for Busan's Expo bid

Maestro Chung Myung-whun tapped as ambassador for Busan's Expo bid

Korea's award-winning conductor Chung Myung-whun has joined efforts to promote Busan's bid to host the World Expo 2030 after being named as the southern port city's sixth official ambassador. Busan Metropolitan City and the public-private committee promoting the city's Expo bid held Chung's appointment ceremony at Busan City Hall, Tuesday.

2023-07-27 08:25

Pink Kimchi CEO sets out to bring unique flair to spicy Korean side dish

Pink Kimchi CEO sets out to bring unique flair to spicy Korean side dish

Kimchi, a side dish made with fermented vegetables, is a staple food consumed by Koreans in almost every meal. It is impossible to talk about Korean cuisine without kimchi.

2023-07-20 17:11

Busan to host World Cyber Games this month

Busan to host World Cyber Games this month

Busan will host this year's World Cyber Games (WCG) later this month, the first time the international event will take place offline since 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic forced most offline events to switch to online. According to the Film and Contents Industry Division under the Busan Metropolitan City's Culture and Sports Bureau, the WCG, one of the largest global esports ...

2023-07-19 09:00

Economic Essay Contest for University Students

Economic Essay Contest for University Students

The Korea Times invites Korean and foreign university students (both undergraduate and graduate) to enter its 19th English Economic Essay Contest.

2023-07-19 00:00

[INTERVIEW] Top Korean makeup artist in Japan talks about Seoul-Tokyo ties

INTERVIEWTop Korean makeup artist in Japan talks about Seoul-Tokyo ties

As a top globally recognized makeup artist in Japan, Lee So-ah is a Korean resident of Japan who opened a luxury hair and beauty salon in a prosperous Tokyo district.

2023-07-18 16:40

MOU with Vietnamese media outlet

MOU with Vietnamese media outlet

Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin, top right, and The World and Vietnam Report Editor-in-Chief Nguyen Truong Son, top left, show their copies of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed to promote cooperation between the two news outlets, during an online signing ceremony, Thursday. Next to Nguyen Truong Son is Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi ...

2023-07-17 15:57

Korea Times Ambassadors

Korea Times Ambassadors

A group of university students who have been appointed as brand ambassadors for The Korea Times participate in an online welcoming ceremony, Monday. Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin, bottom right, delivers congratulatory remarks. The students will engage in various activities, including contributing articles and promoting the news outlet through social media. Capt...

2023-07-14 16:01

Korea's first corporate lawyer dies at 84

Korea's first corporate lawyer dies at 84

Korea's first corporate lawyer, Hwang Ju-myung, who was a founder and chairman of HMP Law and a former judge, has died. He was 84.

2023-07-06 15:27

From insect hunts to terrarium making, Seoul's parks offer summer fun

From insect hunts to terrarium making, Seoul's parks offer summer fun

The summer heat is leading people on all sorts of outings, from trips to coastal beaches and cold streams hidden in mountain valleys to air-conditioned spacious indoor activities like shopping in malls or visiting libraries.

2023-07-05 08:34

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