The interiors of former Presidential mansion, Cheong Wa Dae, includig main office building and official residence of the President, were opened on May 26 to the public more than two weeks after the compound was opened on May 10 for the first time in 74 years.The Cultural Heritage Administration's (C
With the motif of white, the national symbolic color, CEO Park Myung-sook of the Royal Collection expressed the beauty with the pride and patriotism of Koreans by designing and emboding the image of Dokdo, a beautiful island of Korea in the East Sea.Under the theme of “Dokdo Flower, Korea Hanbok,” C
The 23rd JEONJU International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF, Festival Director LEE Joondong) held a press conference to voice support for Ukraine.The executive directors of Korea’s international film festivals who agreed to support Ukraine gathered at the 23rd JEONJU IFF on Friday, April 29. JEONJU IFF
The JEONJU International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF, Festival Director LEE Joondong) opened its 23rd journey.The 23rd JEONJU IFF, aiming for the coexistence of film festival and quarantine, held its opening ceremony at JEONJU Dome on Thursday, April 28, which was revived for the first time in three y
The 23rd JEONJU International Film Festival (JEONJU IFF, Festival Director Lee Joondong) announced the 10 titles selected for International Competition.The 23rd JEONJU IFF’s International Competition introduces the first or second feature films of promising directors from around the world. 491 films
The Korean National Council of Women, led by Chairman Huh Myung, held the National Women’s Congress under the slogan of “Great women, Korea together” and about 1,500 female leaders of the member groups and 17 councils of provincial and provincial governments nationwide attended on Nov. 9, 2021 at CO
The '2021 Korea Popular Culture and Arts Awards' ceremony was held online on Oct. 28, hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and organized by the Korea Creative Content Agency.The Popular Culture and Arts Awards Ceremony, which celebrated its 12th anniversary this year, was prepared t
The 2021 Seoul International Buddhism Expo will open on Nov. 11 as an online/offline hybrid exhibition.A total of 300 booths featuring traditional and Buddhist industries, eco-life, and vegan lifestyles will be showcased, and up to 40% discount event will be held along with the ‘Mindful Market’ on l
The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Seoul participated in ‘the Fourth Public Diplomacy Week 2021,’ which was hosted by the Korea Foundation (KF) in cooperation with the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during the period from 28-30 October 2021, at the DDP Exhibition Hall in Seoul. On
The Korea Forest Service (KFS), led by Minister Choi Byeong-am, will host the main event of the “2021 Wood Culture Festival” on the theme of “Wood use--carbon neutrality,” including a wood sound story show, a musical wood wedding, and an online live sale of Korean wood. The event will be operated no
“I want to spread Korean aesthetic contents to the world,” said Model Kim Lee-sun.In an interview with The Korea Post Media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korea-language news publications since 1985, Model Kim Lee-sun said, “What is love? It is an attribute of God, but it has not left our side as the
"Culture is not possession, but sharing with others," said Hong Gap-pyo, founder of the Latin American Cultural Center Museum.In an interview with the Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985, Director Lee Bok-hyung of the Latin American Cultural Ce
Soorim Cultural Foundation announced on Aug. 3 that Choi Kyu-hak, former assistant minister of the Planning and Coordination Office of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, took office as the new chairman.Choi, the new chairman of the foundation, also served as the ministry’s spokesperson, th
By Feature Editor Kim Hyung-daeThe scale of the 17th Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF) will be reduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19, as the social distancing level in non-Metropolitan areas is elevated to level 3.The Festival was originally planning to accommodate only 50% of
Former Interpark Theater CEO Lee Jong-kyu took office as the 11th new chairman of the Korea Musical Association, the association said on July 30.The move follows the recent appointment of former Chairman Lee Yu-ri as the new chairman of the Seoul Arts Foundation. On the previous day, Lee passed the
The Cheongju Craft Biennale Organizing Committee announced on July 23 that it signed an official partnership with SK Hynix at the office of Cheongju City Hall on July 22.SK Hynix, a global semiconductor company, has joined as an official partner of the 2021 Cheongju Craft Biennale, the world's first
The Korea Entertainment Management Association (KEMA) said on July 22 that Moon Yong-sung, CEO of Big Boss Entertainment, has been elected as the sixth chairman of the association.As a result of the sixth election of KEMA executives, Chairman Moon Yong-sung (CEO of Big Boss Entertainment), Vice Chai
In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Father Kim Dae-geon, the first priest in Korea and selected as a UNESCO world monument figure in 2021, Dangjin City in Chungcheongnam-do and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Daejeon will hold a large-scale commemorative event in the area of Solm
"The Global K Model Association is hosting the Global K Model Contest with the goal of promoting Korea's aesthetic and personal content globally and making Korea the center of the global model market," said Lee Young-ji, chairperson of the association.In an interview with The Korea Post, Chairperson
Ambassador Sripria Ranganathan of the Republic of Bangladesh in Seoul said, “Thousands of people visit the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) everyday from all parts of the world as well as from within Bangladesh with enthusiasm and smiles to find the desired products and commodities.”This statem