Flyers or printed advertisements can be seen virtually everywhere on busy streets in Seoul due to the fierce competition among stores and other businesses seeking customers. On May 19, 2013, The Hanya
North defectors literally put their lives in danger when making their journey out of the North. Getting caught means death either by execution or getting dragged into concentration camps.In fact, Nort
It has been a year since the former president Roh Moo-hyun passed away. On May 23, Roh’s First Memorial service was held in Bongha Maeul. Although it rained all day, over 100,000 people visited
It has been almost 100 years since the Japan's annexation of Korea. However, President Lee Myung-bak has invited Japanese Emperor Akihito to Seoul to enhance the relationship between Korea and Japan,
On Nov. 15, a shaman dance ritual took place in the district of Yongsan. The purpose of the ritual was for the remembrance of the 300th day from the Yongsan Tragedy. The citizens and the families of t
FocusThousands Clamor for Their Rights On May 8, 8,000 ~ 10,000 students from the University of Education participated in an assembly at Yeouido Park. They demonstrated against the Ministry of Educati
As free daily newspapers became famous in Korea, a blue ocean was created by people who began to collect these newspapers inside the subways. This is where the controversy begins. Some citizens say th
Kang Gi-gap, the chiarman of the Democratic Labot Party, has closed his eye regarding this issue for a long time. What might he have been thinking?
On February 1, citizens, politicians, and reporters gathered at the Cheongye Plaza. What made people gather in there? The assembly was part of the candlelight vigil for victims of the Yongsan tragedy
Street vendors in Dongdaemun, gathered up on 19th of November to protest for their right to live. They were forced out from the streets, after the announcement of building "Dongdaemun Design Plaz
Sungnyemun is under recovery construction after the fire arson in February. Officials are planning to open sungnyemun to the public every weekends. Additional attention on this recovery construction s
On June 6, in the whole way of entering Blue house was shut by Police,even in every corner of streets. The Goverment is still seeking it's way to soothe down the anger by it's citizens.
▲ On May 4, In Cheongye Plaza. A throng of teenagers participated in the first candle light protest against importing American cow. Teenagers took an action barely for the first time in recent Politic
600-year-old Sungnyemun in central Seoul listed as South Korea’s number one national treasure has beendestroyed by an arsonist. Now there is no Sungnyemun in Seoul unless you look in the archive