 Travel: You`ve got 48-Hours in Seoul. Where do you go? What do you do? 3 weeks 3 days ago
 SEOUL, South Korea -- Spending two days in Seoul is a bit like spending a half-hour inside a three-story museum. You'll enjoy it, but you'll quickly realize how little time that...
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 Security Message for U.S. Citizens 6 weeks 4 days ago
 SEOUL, South Korea -- The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that despite current political tensions with North Korea there is no specific information to suggest there are imminent threats to U.S. citizens or facilities in the Republic of Korea (ROK). The Embassy has not changed its security posture and...
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 Snoop Dogg and 2NE1 Ticket Sales Postponed Until the 29th 8 weeks 3 days ago
SEOUL, South Korea -- American hip-hop legend Snoop Lion, also more widely known as Snoop Dogg, will be performing at Seoul's Olympic Park Ol-Park Soccer Stadium on May 4th. It's the first trip to Korea for Snoop, who had to cancel a previously scheduled concert in the nation's capital last October.
The artist has already released several singles including "La La La," "No Guns Allowed" and "Here Comes the King," from his upcoming reggae debut album "Reincarnated," which is expected... |
 Korea Grand Sale Underway 18 weeks 5 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- Discounts up to 70 percent await foreign tourists this winter as 85 companies and 24,700 stores, including department stores, duty-free stores, hotels, major retail outlets, and convenience stores participate in this year’s version of the Korean Grand Sale which takes place around the country. Halluyu concerts from Korea’s best in K-pop allow foreign tourists to be able to enjoy music, as well as the fashion, traditional food and culture of Korea.
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 50 Cent: Two Concerts in Korea in January 25 weeks 5 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- Curtis James Jackson, a.k.a. 50 Cent, will make his first pilgrimage to Busan with a concert at BEXCO on January 13. Named the sixth-best artist of the 2000s by Billboard Magazine, 50 Cent is set to release his fifth studio album, Street King Immortal, in early January after months of delays. The 37-year-old rapper is best known for hits such as “P.I.M.P.”, "Candy Shop", "Disco Inferno", "How We Do" and “In Da Club”, which broke a Billboard record as the... |
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Self-publish your e-book workshop in Seoul and Daejeon, Nov. 24 and Dec. 1 26 weeks 5 days ago
Have you ever thought about publishing a book? Didn't know where to start? What about making it work while in Korea?
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 Kindergartens, Elementary Schools to be Closed Tomorrow 38 weeks 5 days ago
BUSAN, South Korea -- Kindergartens and elementary schools around Busan will be closed tomorrow according to the Busan Ilbo newspaper. Middle schools and high schools have yet to make an announcement, though it is currently up to the discretion of the principal.
Yonhap News has also reported that all preschools as well as elementary, middle and high schools in the Seoul area were... |
 Nationwide Civil Defense Drill Set For Wednesday 39 weeks 4 days ago
SEOUL, South Korea -- Seoul Metropolitan Police authorities advised that on Wednesday, August 22, at approximately 2:00 p.m. an air-raid siren will sound for one minute to signal the start of a nationwide civil defense drill. Pedestrians in open and public areas should seek shelter in nearby buildings or subway stations. All drivers/vehicles on the road must pull over and come to a complete stop. At approximately 2:15 p.m. a second siren will sound, signaling the conclusion... |
 EMERGENCY MESSAGE TO U.S. CITIZENS - Typhoon Khanun 44 weeks 3 days ago
 SEOUL, South Korea -- According to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), Tropical Storm Khanun, currently located off the southern coast of Japan, is moving towards the Korean peninsula and is expected to make landfall on the Island of Jeju around the... |
 Maroon 5 Returning to Korea in September 45 weeks 10 hours ago
 BUSAN, South Korea -- It’s not often that big international acts come to Busan, but three-time Grammy Award-winners Maroon 5 will stop into the city for a second time this year on... |
