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Dolce Classic organizes Composer Jang Dong-In invitational concert in Seoul

Dolce Classic organizes Composer Jang Dong-In invitational concert in Seoul

By Seok-jae Kang Vice President, Asia Journalists Association SEOUL: Dolce Classic organized the Composer Jang Dong-in Invitational Concert at the Yun Bong Gil Memorial Hall in southern Seoul, Korea on March 12, 2024. Under the theme “Bloom, Spring”, the 10th Dolce invitational concert featured a total of 27 gagok pieces, including 12 composed by Korean […]

‘Smarphoto’ Gains Popularity in Korea

‘Smarphoto’ Gains Popularity in Korea

By Seok-jae Kang, Vice President, Asia Journalists Association SEOUL: A new genre of photography, Smarphoto, is gaining popularity among Koreans, especially smartphone beginners and senior photography enthusiasts. Smarphoto, a coined term combining smartphone and photography, was created by Korean video specialist Park Kyung-sam in 2012. “Smartphones have become an essential part of our daily lives, […]

4-party MOU signed to promote health, happiness, peace for disadvantaged people

4-party MOU signed to promote health, happiness, peace for disadvantaged people

By Seok-jae Kang Vice President, Asia Journalists Association KOLKATA, India – A four-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed to promote health, happiness and peace for the mankind, especially the disadvantaged people, including refugees, orphans, the disabled and the elderly in a ceremony in Kolkata, India on February 8, 2024. The four parties are the […]

Netpia requests Google, Apple to comply with EU Digital Marketing Act

Netpia requests Google, Apple to comply with EU Digital Marketing Act

By Seok-jae Kang Vice President, Asia Journalists Association SEOUL: Netpia, a Korean company specializing in native language Internet addresses (NLIA), has asked Google and Apple to comply with the EU Digital Marketing Act. In a press conference at the Korea Press Center in downtown Seoul on January 23, 2024, the Korean firm also requested the […]

South Korea’s National Assembly passes ban on dog meat consumption

South Korea’s National Assembly passes ban on dog meat consumption

SEOUL: The National Assembly passed a special bill banning dog meat consumption Tuesday, paving the way for ending the practice that has fallen out of favor in recent decades. The bill, which bans the breeding, butchering, distributing and selling of dogs for meat, passed through the parliament with 208 votes in favor and 2 abstentions. […]

Cherry, the Korean journalist and traveler who embraced the world, loved cultures

Cherry, the Korean journalist and traveler who embraced the world, loved cultures

By Ashraf  Aboul-Yazid President, Asia Journalists Association CAIRO: For almost 24 years, Korean journalist, traveler and writer Cherry (Lee Yeon-Sil) has been communicating with friends and citizens in more than 200 countries around the world.  In this interview with Ashraf Aboul-Yazid she gives us the full story: It is obvious that your work has been in […]

GCS International SG appointed as President of Seoul Hangung Association

GCS International SG appointed as President of Seoul Hangung Association

By Seok-jae Kang Vice President, Asia Journalists Association SEOUL: Dr. Seok-jae Kang, secretary general of GCS International, has been appointed as a new president of the Seoul Hangung Association. Hu Kwang, president of the World Hangung Association (WHA), presented Dr. Kang with the letter of appointment as president of the Seoul Hangung Assocition at the […]

How did Saudi Arabia win hosting Expo 2030?

How did Saudi Arabia win hosting Expo 2030?

By Alireza Bahrami TEHRAN: The new host of the world expo became the rich country that plans to show off in all international events in its development plan. Before hosting the 2034 World Cup, Saudi Arabia was able to host Expo 2030. In the more than 170-year history of Expo, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) […]

South Korea: Controversy over move to install surveillance cameras in hospital operating rooms

South Korea: Controversy over move to install surveillance cameras in hospital operating rooms

SEOUL: A decision to install surveillance cameras in hospital operating rooms in the Republic of Korea has waded into controversy after it was opposed by doctors who said it violates the personal rights of physicians. The health ministry said that hospitals would be required to install surveillance cameras in operating rooms and record surgery procedures […]

South Korea pledges additional $300 million to Green Climate Fund at G20 session

South Korea pledges additional $300 million to Green Climate Fund at G20 session

NEW DELHI: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged an additional $300 million to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as part of the country’s efforts to help counter climate change. Yoon made the announcement during the first session of the Group of 20 (G20) summit under way in New Delhi, which was held under the […]

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