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JDC Signs MOU With SNU Hospital and Greenland Group

JDC Signs MOU With SNU Hospital and Greenland Group

JEJU, South Korea, Sept 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Jeju Free International City Development Center (JDC), Seoul National University Hospital and Greenland Group signed an MOU on September 13 at Jeju Science Park. Under the agreement, the hospital and Greenland Group will develop medical facilities, including a medical check-up center and a special clinic, as part [...]

JYJ’s Incheon Asiad Song ‘Only One’ and Music Video Released

JYJ’s Incheon Asiad Song ‘Only One’ and Music Video Released

INCHEON, South Korea, Sep 18 (Korea Bizwire)–  The 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee (IAGOC) unveiled the  track and music video of JYJ’s Incheon Asiad song ‘Only One’ on  September 16th noon, approximately one year to go until the Asian Games  2014. The song is available in worldwide music charts, and its music  video can [...]

Istanbul-Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2013 Links Silkroad

Istanbul-Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2013 Links Silkroad

DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA, Sep 12 (Korea Bizwire) – With a rich history of 2,000 years, Gyeongju is heading for the European cultural city of Istanbul. The Province of Gyeongsangbuk-Do (Governor Kim Kwan Yong) will be in Istanbul Aug. 31-Sept. 22 for the Istanbul-Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2013 convening in the cultural capital of Istanbul. The Expo [...]

Seoul Metropolitan Government Holds “Seoul Fusion Korean Food Audition”

Seoul Metropolitan Government Holds “Seoul Fusion Korean Food Audition”

This audition is open to everyone from all corners of the world, and is a  contest through which the best fusion food that most tastefully combines ‘Seoul  Food’ and ‘local food from their country of origin’ will be selected. SEOUL, South Korea, Sep 05 (Korea Bizwire) – Those foreign  nationalists who are either overseas or residents [...]

App with QR code for S.Korea traveling, ‘QR Learning’ Launched

App with QR code for S.Korea traveling, ‘QR Learning’ Launched

ANYANG, South Korea, Aug 29, 2013 (Korea Bizwire) – Breeze & BridgeCo., Ltd, a company that attracted a lot of attention from the education industry three months ago after the launch of their active learning travel workbook ‘QR’s Jolly – Gyeongju’ has announced that they will release a Gongju/Buyeo and Jeju edition on August 23rd. The [...]

Kia Motors America And DonorsChoose.org Launch Back-to-School Giving Campaign Benefitting High-Need Schools in the U.S.A.

Kia Motors America And DonorsChoose.org Launch Back-to-School Giving Campaign Benefitting High-Need Schools in the U.S.A.

IRVINE, Calif., Aug 29, 2013 (Korea Bizwire) – Kia Motors America (KMA) and DonorsChoose.org today launched a Back-to-School giving campaign to raise $3 million of support for high-need public schools across the country. For the second year in a row, KMA will make a matching contribution for each donation to eligible DonorsChoose.org projects during the month [...]

Samsung Home Appliances Collaboration with Visionary Chefs

Samsung Home Appliances Collaboration with Visionary Chefs

SEOUL, South Korea & NEW YORK, August 20, 2013 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics and home appliances, today announced a global culinary initiative known as Samsung Club des Chefs, which brings  together Michelin star-rated and visionary chefs from around the world  to collaborate with Samsung to [...]

New York Film Academy to Host Press Conference with Acclaimed Korean Directors

New York Film Academy to Host Press Conference with Acclaimed Korean Directors

New York, August 13, 2013 (Korea Bizwire) – The ‘Focus on Korea’ event is part of ‘ContemporAsian’ film series, which selects critically acclaimed Korean films, highlighting current social issues, injustice and human nature. The films amplify distinctive narrative skills from some of Korea’s insightful and penetrative renegade filmmakers. National Security, which will have its New [...]

Jeju Takes Next Step Toward Northeast Asian Educational Hub

Jeju Takes Next Step Toward Northeast Asian Educational Hub

JEJU, SOUTH KOREA, August 07, 2013 (Korea Bizwire ) –  The Jeju Global Education City (JGEC) project, which has helped fuel the ‘studying in Jeju’ boom as an alternative to studying abroad, will be extended and dramatically altered, including adjustment of the number of schools to have campuses in the city. The Korean government recently [...]