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Cultural Heritage Administration plans to jointly seek UNESCO listing of DMZ with North KoreaCultureMar 17, 2020The Cultural Heritage Administration seeks to register the demilitarized zone between the two Koreas as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, together with North Korea, according to its plan for 2020 announc... -
‘The Plague’ by Albert Camus makes bestseller listCultureMar 15, 2020More and more Korean readers have found themselves cracking open “The Plague” by Albert Camus anew, amid the spread of the novel coronavirus. The Camus novel was published in 1947 and is set in the ... -
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[Weekender] Love in a time of coronavirusCultureMar 13, 2020Roses are red, violets are blue. The season of love is here, and the coronavirus is too. “I was supposed to get married on White Day but I delayed it to this fall due to the coronavirus,” a bride-to... -
Local libraries provide drive-thru service as coronavirus spreadsCultureMar 12, 2020More and more local public libraries in Korea are starting to provide drive-thru book services as a solution for the shutting down of libraries due to the spread of coronavirus. A public library in ... -
Korean Cultural Centre UK shows ‘Rendered Reality’Arts&DesignMar 11, 2020Korean Cultural Centre UK announced Wednesday that it is holding its UK Residency Report Showcase, in an exhibition titled “Rendered Reality” that features multimedia works by Min Joon-hong and Suh S... -
E-book service provider Millie’s Library provides free service for coronavirus patientsCultureMar 10, 2020Millie’s Library, a subscription-based e-book service provider, on Tuesday announced that it was offering two months of free service to COVID-19 patients and those in home quarantine in conjunction w... -
Korea.net’s honorary reporters report on coronavirus in KoreaCultureMar 9, 2020Korea.net, the South Korean government’s online platform, announced Monday that its ninth group of honorary reporters had begun their first assignment and were covering the spread of COVID-19 in Kore... -
Protestant churches ask government to investigate ShincheonjiCultureMar 6, 2020Mainstream Protestant church groups -- the National Council of Churches in Korea and the United Christian Churches of Korea -- on Friday asked the government to investigate leaders of the Shincheonji... -
Watcha Play to provide free service for coronavirus patientsTelevisionMar 6, 2020OTT service provider Watcha Play on Friday announced that it is discussing with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety about providing a free service for a month to COVID-19 patients and those under... -
Museum of Korea Emigration History seeks materials from South AmericaCultureMar 6, 2020The Museum of Korea Emigration History on Friday announced that it is asking Korean emigrants in South America to donate historic items for a special exhibition to be held in early July. “It has bee... -
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[Weekender] How coronavirus has changed way Koreans exerciseHealthMar 6, 2020“For February, we had to expand our capacity as the number of members rose from around 9,000 to over 10,000. We also had over 10,000 people signing up for the class in March,” startup Dano spokespers... -
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[From the Scene] Shincheonji victims ask Moon to investigate religious groupCultureMar 5, 2020National Solidarity for Shincheonji Victims on Thursday asked President Moon Jae-in to order an investigation into the religious group Shincheonji. “We are filing charges against Shincheonji and als... -
Culture minister urges churches in Korea to halt gatherings amid coronavirus spreadCultureMar 4, 2020The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Tuesday urged Protestant churches in South Korea to halt gatherings as the novel coronavirus continues to spread. Culture Minister Park Yang-woo on Tue... -
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[Newsmaker] Shincheonji founder Lee Man-hee refuses to answer question about eternal lifeCultureMar 2, 2020Shincheonji founder Lee Man-hee, the figure at the center of the spread of COVID-19 in Korea, refused to answer a question about eternal life, concerning a claim he is said to have made to his believ...
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