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[Herald Review] Herald Phil’s debut concert befits its mission
[Herald Review] Herald Phil’s debut concert befits its mission

The famous trumpet fanfare of “Triumphal March” from Verdi’s opera “Aida” opened the debut concert on Wednesday night of Herald Philharmonic …

Chinese tourist spending boosts economy
Chinese tourist spending boosts economy

Hundreds of Chinese tourists crammed in front of Korean cosmetics brand counters at Lotte Duty Free Shop in Eulji-ro, Seoul, on Tuesday, the last day of their …

Guessing game ahead of Nobel literature prize
Guessing game ahead of Nobel literature prize

STOCKHOLM (AFP) ― Amid fevered speculation over who will get the Nobel literature prize this year, punters and experts are considering language, geography, …

Celebrating the beauty of Hangeul
Celebrating the beauty of Hangeul

Hangeul, the writing system for the Korean language, has always been a source of pride for Koreans. So much so that they mark Oct. 9 as Hangeul Day, a national …

Seattle women create dating app to filter out creepy guys
Seattle women create dating app to filter out creepy guys

SEATTLE ― In her years of dating, Sarah Z. Wexler, a Portland writer who edited the book “Awful First Dates: Hysterical, True, and Heartbreakingly Bad,” …

Sentimental old owners laud new owners’ redo of family home in struggling mill town
Sentimental old owners laud new owners’ redo of family home in struggling mill town

PITTSBURGH ― In the Pittsburgh area, it’s common to have a house in one family for multiple generations. What isn’t common is for a family member to …

Nina McLemore: go-to fashion choice for chic CEOs
Nina McLemore: go-to fashion choice for chic CEOs

You won’t hear her name at Fashion Week or in red carpet coverage. But Nina McLemore designs for some of the most influential and affluent women in America: …

Seoulites invited to show off Celtic moves
Seoulites invited to show off Celtic moves

Over the years people have become familiar with its St. Patrick’s Day festivities, but this month the Irish Association of Korea is going to add a little …

Bra auction to give cancer charity a lift
Bra auction to give cancer charity a lift

Brassieres are usually expected to provide support, but the uniquely decorated bras at two uplifting events will boost more than just cleavage. The Bras for a …

Hangeul project helps expats put their stories in song

Got something to get off your chest? Write it down and send it to the My Song Project and see your words performed to music ― in Korean. The organizers of …

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