On February 28, the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un delivered a concluding speech, titled, Secretaries of Primary Party Committees Should Become Genuine Political Workers of the Motherly Party, at the Second Conference of Secretaries of Primary Committees of the Workers’ Party of Korea. Saying that the entire Party and all the people pin very great […]

he quantity of water bird resources in the wintering period was surveyed and estimated in Korea. A field survey was conducted of the wetlands along the coast of the East and West seas of Korea and in inland areas from January 20 to February 5. Expanding the areas of survey to wider areas as against […]

Visitors to Ryomyong Primary School in Taesong District, Pyongyang, admires the school’s high information level of education. The school developed and introduced an education support browsing program helpful to improving the qualifications of teachers and their instruction and edification of pupils in order to put education on an IT basis. The program offers the data […]

The DPRK National Aerospace Development Administration (NADA) and the Academy of Defence Science conducted an important test on February 27 under the plan of developing a reconnaissance satellite. The test helped the NADA and the Academy of Defence Science to confirm the characteristics and working accuracy of high definition photographing system, data transmission system and […]

The Pyongyang Wheat Flour Processing Factory has established a dried yeast production process to turn out various kinds of foodstuffs. The previous yeast used by the factory caused not a few unreasonable points in production, storage, use and transport. So the factory decided to newly set up a dried yeast production process to meet its […]

It was in June Juche 101 (2012) when Ri Un Hui was appointed the workteam leader of crop-raising workteam No. 1 of the Sunan Cooperative Farm in Sunan District, Pyongyang. As the fields in her workteam’s charge were of clay sand with the shallow soil depth, its yield was not so good. When that year’s […]

The second-day sitting of the Second Conference of Secretaries of Primary Committees of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) took place on February 27. Jo Yong Won, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau and secretary for Organizational Affairs of the WPK Central Committee, guided the second-day sitting. Speeches were made there. Through the […]

The participants in the First People’s Art Festival in Celebration of the Day of the Shining Star gave performances at the People’s Palace of Culture, East Pyongyang Grand Theatre, Ponghwa Art Theatre and Central Youth Hall on February 16. The performances were enjoyed by Ju Chang Il, department director of the Central Committee of the […]

The people of the DPRK, who are dynamically advancing towards a fresh victory along the bright path of the Korean-style socialism under the guidance of the great Workers’ Party of Korea, are splendidly celebrating the Day of the Shining Star, the greatest auspicious national holiday, with high political enthusiasm and proud labour achievements. On the […]

The whole country celebrated the 80th anniversary of the birth of Chairman Kim Jong Il as the greatest national holiday. Visitors to the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, the supreme temple of Juche where President Kim Il Sung and the Chairman are preserved in their lifetime appearance, made bows to the large portraits of the great leaders. Working people […]

There was an evening gala of youth and students and fireworks display in Pyongyang’s Kim Il Sung Square in the evening of February 16 to celebrate the Day of the Shining Star. The evening gala started with the playing of song A Dear Name, the popular song. Youth and students unfolded a sea of dance in profound reverence […]

The whole country enjoyed folk holiday Jongwoldaeborum (the 15th day of the firth month by the lunar calendar). On February 15, catering establishments in the capital city of Pyongyang served the people with traditional dishes on the day. The Pyongyang citizens relished traditional dishes and various foods at Okryu Restaurant, Chongnyu Restaurant and other restaurants. The restaurants […]

Pyongyang, January 18 (KCNA) — Enthusiasm for writing is getting high among working people in the DPRK. Activities of mass literary groups gain momentum in different areas and units, and works for picking out those with high writing ability have been conducted. The amateur writers in different cities and counties and at various industrial establishments […]

Pyongyang, February 10 (KCNA) — The State Art Performance Operation Bureau in the DPRK pushes ahead with the preparations for successful progress of the First People’s Art Festival Celebrating the Day of the Shining Star to be held on the occasion of the 80th birth anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il. -0-

Pyongyang, February 10 (KCNA) — The Standing Committee of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK issued a decree on conferring Order of Kim Jong Il, the title of DPRK Labor Hero together with Gold Medal (Hammer and Sickle) and Order of National Flag First Class, titles of honor and orders on 8 732 officials, […]

Sa Ok Jin, coach of the Taekwon-Do Team of the Korean Taekwon-Do Committee, is one of sportspersons who are adding lustre to the honour of the country with Taekwon-Do, the orthodox martial arts of the Korean nation. She is known as “a woman with indomitable mental strength and fortitude” and “a woman with strong courage […]

The Jangsan Sports Club boasts of a wrestling ace. He is Pak Wi Song, a 57-kg freestyle wrestler. From his childhood, he began to learn the event at Sosong District Juvenile Sports School and took part in the national sports games of juvenile sports schools several times, ranking among the first three. Whenever he won […]

The Paektusan Prize Games in celebration of the Day of the Shining Star (February 16, birth anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il) was opened at the Basketball Gymnasium in Chongchun Street on February 3. The participants will compete in football, basketball, volleyball, ice hockey and other events in Pyongyang, Samjiyon, Phyongsong and Sariwon cities and other […]