LIFE&STYLE
November 11, 2024 05:38pm
Where is LTI Korea headed after Han Kang’s Nobel win?
Winning the Nobel Prize in literature is not the final stop but a beginning, said Chon Soo-young, president of the Literature Translation Institute of...
November 11, 2024 03:34pm
Simon Edelmann of Germany wins top prize at KNSO conducting competition
The second edition of the Korea National Symphony Orchestra's International Conducting Competition announced its winners Sunday, ending the five-...
November 11, 2024 03:30pm
Seoul Opera to present 'La Boheme' for first time
The Seoul Opera Company, celebrating its 40th anniversary next year, will present its first-ever production of Puccini’s “La Boheme” next week. Though...
November 11, 2024 08:31am
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Oh named for CICI award
South Korean Olympic fencing gold medalist Oh Sang-uk will receive the annual Korea Image Stepping Stone Award presented by the Corea Image Communicat...
November 10, 2024 03:31pm
US scholar calls Japan stance on Dokdo ‘inexcusably hypocritical’
Japan’s position on Dokdo, Korea’s easternmost islets in the East Sea that Japan claims as its own, is “inexcusably hypocritical,” according to a US a...
November 9, 2024 04:00pm
Fresh perspectives take top prizes at Korea Picture Book Award
Picture books with contemporary messages and vibrant, imaginative illustrations were recognized on Monday at the second annual Korea Picture Book Awar...
November 9, 2024 04:00pm
Renowned overseas musicians to make much-waited Korean debuts
In November, the Seoul Arts Center and Bucheon Arts Center are set to stage the much-anticipated debuts of overseas artists. The Seoul Arts Center, ...
November 8, 2024 07:04pm
OD Company's musical 'The Great Gatsby' to hit West End
The musical “The Great Gatsby” is set to premiere in London’s West End next year, following its Broadway run. To mark the first anniversary of its Bro...
November 8, 2024 05:29pm
Korea Artist Prize becomes must-see exhibition at MMCA after renewal
Once shunned by art enthusiasts for its quality, the National Museum of Contemporary Art's annual Korea Artist Prize exhibition is now drawing no...
November 8, 2024 09:01am
[Well-curated] Treats for esports fans, galleries and gingko trees at Samcheong-dong
Explore 2024 League of Legends champion's merch shop For those who are still excited about South Korea’s League of Legends team T1’s victory at ...
November 8, 2024 09:01am
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages
DoubleTree by Hilton Seoul Pangyo offers child-friendly package DoubleTree by Hilton Seoul Pangyo, located in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, is collabor...
November 8, 2024 09:00am
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights across Korea
Pink muhly at Hueree The Pink Muhly Festival is running at Hueree Park on Jeju Island through Nov. 17. Relish in the shining pink muhly grass -- a...
November 7, 2024 09:13pm
[Herald Interview] Take a step back, ponder what’s ‘in our nature’
The 27th edition of the Singapore Writers Festival kicks off this weekend, inviting audiences to explore the theme “In Our Nature.” Running from Frida...
November 7, 2024 03:53pm
French beef import to resume after 24 years
The import of French beef to Korea resumed for the first time in 24 years on Monday, with the French embassy in Korea and French experts touting it as...