SEOUL, May 25 (Korea Bizwire) — A draft of postage stamps designed in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the globally popular K-pop group BTS since its debut was recently released for sale. However, the stamps do not include the faces of the group members. Korea Post, the state postal service, announced that all 120,000 [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korea on Tuesday unveiled the designs of a new stamp featuring the daughter of the North’s leader Kim Jong-un, known as Ju-ae, for the first time. The stamp designs uploaded on the website of the North’s Korea Stamp Corp. show photos of the North’s leader and his daughter [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — In the 1960s and ’70s, stamp collecting was arguably the most popular hobby among adolescents in South Korea. When new stamps went on sale, hundreds of students formed long queues in front of post offices in large cities from the early morning hours, prompting even police to send officers [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea Post is launching a series of ‘Must Visit Korean Places’ stamps, according to a statement on June 2. First in the series is a four-stamp set which features photographs of Dumulmeori, where the South Han River and North Han River meet in Yangpyeong, Goesan Mountain’s Hwayang Valley draped [...]