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Sun, May 29, 2022 | 04:53
Late minister Lee O-young was 'cultural icon' of literary criticism
Late minister Lee O-young was 'cultural icon' of literary criticism
Lee O-young, who died on Saturday at the age of 89, roughly five years after being diagnosed with cancer, was an eminent literary critic who served as Korea's first culture minister and helped the country reach its status as a cultural powerhouse. A renowned scholar, he had long been considered one of the brightest minds in the country.
2022-02-28 15:50
Dong-A Ilbo publisher named head of Korean Association of Newspapers
Dong-A Ilbo publisher named head of Korean Association of Newspapers
Lim Chae-chung, publisher of the vernacular newspaper Dong-A Ilbo, has been appointed head of the Korean Association of Newspapers. The association said it selected Lim at its general meeting last Friday. He will lead the group for two years.
2022-02-28 13:19
Korea Times head elected to lead FNA
Korea Times head elected to lead FNA
Oh Young-jin, the president-publisher of The Korea Times, has been named the seventh chairman of the Foreign Language Newspapers Association of Korea (FNA). The association announced his election at its meeting of executive directors, Friday. Oh will lead the group for a year.
2022-02-28 13:17
'She's Gone' vocalist to receive appreciation letter from Korea for promoting hanbok
'She's Gone' vocalist to receive appreciation letter from Korea for promoting hanbok
Miljenko Matijevic, the vocalist of rock band Steelheart, will receive a letter of appreciation from the Korean government for promoting hanbok, after wearing the Korean traditional clothing in the group's upcoming music video, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Monday.
2022-02-28 13:17
Lee O-young, revered literary critic who served as Korea's first culture minister, dead at 89
Lee O-young, revered literary critic who served as Korea's first culture minister, dead at 89
Former Culture Minister Lee O-young, one of Korea's most revered literary critics and novelists, died of cancer Saturday at the age of 89.
2022-02-26 15:22
Olympic medalist's YouTube channel attracts 1 mil. subscribers
Olympic medalist's YouTube channel attracts 1 mil. subscribers
Short track speedskater Kwak Yoon-gy, of the Korean team that took silver in the men's 5,000-meter relay at Beijing 2022, Wednesday, will receive a YouTube Gold Creator Award to mark his channel reaching a million subscribers, Thursday.
2022-02-17 15:48
Spring Concert: New Era Brings New Hope
Spring Concert: New Era Brings New Hope
Spring Concert: New Era Brings New Hope. 2022. 3. 26. SAT 5PM. Seoul Arts Center Concert Hall
2022-02-17 11:58
Dialogues with Adoptees
Dialogues with Adoptees
Lee Kyung-eun, second from right, the director of Human Rights Beyond Borders and author of “The Global 'Orphan' Adoption System: South Korea's Impact on Its Origin and Development,” poses with, from left, managing editor Kim Jae-kyoung, Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin and digital content editor Jung Min-ho at The Korea Times' office in Seoul, Wednesday. Lee rece...
2022-02-16 17:24
2022 코리아타임스 대학생 홍보대사 제2기 모집
2022 코리아타임스 대학생 홍보대사 제2기 모집
2022년 코리아타임스의 브랜드 인지도 확대를 위해 홍보 활동에 앞장설 '제2기 코리아타임스 대학생 홍보대사'를 선발합니다.
2022-02-16 11:12
Korea Times photographer wins annual contest with environment activist's portrait
Korea Times photographer wins annual contest with environment activist's portrait
Korea Times photographer Shim Hyun-chul has won an award at an annual news photography contest hosted by the Korea Press Photographers' Association (KPPA).
2022-02-10 14:55
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