SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The hip-hop sub-unit of Infinite, “Infinite H,” held a showcase performing new songs from their second album “Fly Again.” In the showcase, group member Dongwoo revealed that he followed pretty women in the subway to compose the title track “Pretty.” During the showcase held at the AX Concert Hall in Seoul [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — A head injury patient became the first in Gangwon Province to have had a 3D printed skull transplant, according to an announcement from a neurosurgery team led by Prof. Yang Jin-Seo at Hallyim University Medical Center on January 26. The patient in his thirties, Mr. Kim, was found on the street in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Taxi passengers will be fined for vomiting in Seoul cabs starting in February. According to an announcement from the Seoul Taxi Association on January 26, the new Seoul taxi policy was officially accepted by the city government on January 15. The Seoul Taxi Association originally called for an amendment to [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul government is starting another sharing economy project, the third of its kind so far this year. Any companies or organizations of sharing economy businesses in Seoul can receive financial and administrative support by the Seoul government through its new project, ’2015 supporting project for sharing economy businesses and [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – JYP Pictures’ web-drama ‘Dream Knights’ is getting a storm of sales requests from international broadcasters even though the first episode of the drama has yet to air. Dream Knights is a web drama that will be aired online in Korea, China and Thailand at the same time starting from January [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The photograph collection ‘Jeju Stone Walls Piled Up by the Wind’, containing worries about the beauty and the value of the iconic Jeju stone walls and plans for their preservation has been published. The cultural heritage value of the Jeju stone walls has only recently been recognized. They were registered [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — As many of the hundreds of monitors in video artist Paik Nam-june’s ‘The More the Better’ are not functional, a repair program has been planned which will last until the upcoming National Liberation Day. On January 26, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art stated, “We plan to finish [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea Style Week(KSW) that will define the K-fashion for 2015 started on January 22. KSW is a leading marketing fair for the Korean fashion industry running under a slogan of ‘Whatever, It’s my Style.’ The marketing fair is held twice a year and is an exhibition created by both Business-to-Business [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Gochang‘s local wine ‘Sun Wun’ is to be exported to Shandong in China and to be sold as gifts for Chinese New Year celebration. Sun Wun, produced by Gochang West Coast Bokbunja company, is a famous Korean brand known for its selected berries and its fermentation process which takes place [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — A female Siberian Tiger kept in Busan’s only zoo, Samjung The Park, is reported to have devoured its own offspring, according to an announcement from the zoo and the Nakdong River Basin Agency of the Ministry of Environment on January 22. The mother tiger gave birth to a cub on December [...]