SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A campaign launched by a South Korean news outlet to help journalists in Myanmar is drawing significant attention. OhmyNews, an Internet-based newspaper in South Korea, said that donations for the campaign that was launched in August to help the Myanmar press passed the 10 million won (US$8,354) mark on [...]
SEOUL, June 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s leading steelmaker POSCO is set to launch a waste plastic collection campaign to celebrate World Environment Day on Friday. The waste plastics that POSCO and its partner companies collect will be mixed with steel materials and upscaled into useful products for everyday life. For those who participate [...]
SEOUL, April 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to hold an eco-friendly campaign titled ‘Cup a Tree’ along with Starbucks Korea and the Seoul Green Trust to commemorate Earth Day on Thursday. As part of the campaign, the city will plant flowers and trees donated by Starbucks in certain barren locations inside [...]
SEOUL, March 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Global superstar BTS said taking part in the United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) campaign aimed at ending violence and sharing hope among children and young people has actually helped them love themselves more. “I thought we’re doing this for people around us but I realized as time passed that [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Some 70 indie music bands in South Korea will take part in a campaign aimed at helping live music halls that suffered blows from the new coronavirus pandemic, organizers said Tuesday. Bands like Galaxy Express, No Brain, Jambinai and Crying Nut are among those included in the lineup for [...]
BUSAN, Feb. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Authorities in the port city of Busan plan to hold a so-called Morning Knock campaign to protect the lives of stray cats. In winter, stray cats are often found hiding under car hoods or in the engine bay to escape the cold, facing the risk of getting hurt or [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — It’s been only a few months since Son Ja-young started to feel less self-conscious talking about her upbringing. She used to lie or avoid the subject all together, if possible. Over the past months, she’s been opening up about her life at foster care to others and, by doing [...]
SINGAPORE, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — From 10 October to 11 November 2020, leading online travel services provider, Trip.com Group has launched the “LIVE for Trip” campaign as part of its “Travel On” initiative to bolster the recovery of the global travel industry. 29 October marked a key day in the LIVE for Trip campaign, with Trip.com LIVE [...]
SINGAPORE, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — From 10 October, leading online travel services provider, Trip.com Group began the “LIVE for Trip” campaign as part of its “Travel On” initiative to bolster the recovery of the global travel industry. On 29 October, Trip.com Group held its Global Partner Summit in Chengdu, a key event in the LIVE for Trip [...]
SINGAPORE, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — From 10 October to 11 November 2020, leading online travel services provider Trip.com Group is launching “LIVE for Trip” as a part of its “Travel On” initiative to bolster the recovery of the global travel industry and coincide with the company’s 21st anniversary. The LIVE for Trip series will feature livestreaming events from leading industry [...]