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Sheraton Seoul D Cube City appoints new general manager
Sheraton Seoul D Cube City appoints new general manager

Matthias Sutter, general manager of Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel. (Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel) Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel has appointed a Swiss …

DBUK holds first exhibition
DBUK holds first exhibition

Design Bridge U.K. will hold its first exhibition of British and Korean artists in Seoul starting next week. The exhibition features nine artists who are …

Criminal justice: Jury trials in Korea

In continuing our discussion of criminal law in Korea, today we discuss a recent addition to the Korean judicial system: the jury trial. Before July 2012, all …

English camp seeks volunteer teachers
English camp seeks volunteer teachers

Mustard Seed, an organization that provides educational help for underprivileged children in Seoul, is seeking volunteer teachers for a one-day English camp in …

Urban greenery redefines cityscape
Urban greenery redefines cityscape

Modern architecture has created the same gray skyline in metropolitan cities, losing the link with the nature that surrounds them. Inviting nature back into …

Priests right to speak out on political issues, Vatican bishop says
Priests right to speak out on political issues, Vatican bishop says

Catholic churches are entitled to speak out on political and social injustices, a high-ranking bishop from the Vatican said Monday. Speaking at a press …

Namhansanseong becomes Korea’s newest UNESCO treasure
Namhansanseong becomes Korea’s newest UNESCO treasure

The Western Gate. In 1636, after 47 days under siege, King Injo of Joseon walked through this gate to surrender to the Manchu invaders. For a long time, …

Korean fortress obtains World Heritage status
Korean fortress obtains World Heritage status

Namhansanseong is a mountain fortress on the southern outskirts of Seoul. (Yonhap News) Namhansanseong, a mountain fortress on the southern outskirts of Seoul, …

Korean mountain fortress wins UNESCO heritage status

An ancient mountain fortress in South Korea made the UNESCO world heritage list, Seoul officials said Sunday. The 38th meeting of the World Heritage Committee …

[Weekender] Haenyeo up close and personal
[Weekender] Haenyeo up close and personal

Larger-than-life photographs of Jejudo Island’s iconic female divers in wetsuits hang on the walls of the second and basement floor spaces of POSCO Art …

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