To build the power station, lifelong intention and behest of President Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il, is a grand nature-remaking project that requires the construction of hundreds of kms of waterway tunnel and main dykes and power stations for making effective use of water in several rivers. A ground-breaking ceremony for the […]
Developers of the ground-to-ground medium-to-long range strategic ballistic rocket Hwasong-12 arrived here on Thursday. Streets of the capital city of Pyongyang were full of festive atmosphere to greet the scientists of national defence. Hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life and school youth and children were waiting for the merited persons along […]
A national industrial art exhibition closed with due ceremony at the National Industrial Art Exhibition House on Thursday. It was opened on April 6 to celebrate the 105th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung. Exhibited there were more than 2 400 designs guided by respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un and over 1 500 […]
The pattern of south Korean development under park Chung Hee and his successor in the 1980s, Chun Doo Hwan, met strong resistance from students, laborers, farmers, religious organizations, unions and others who felt that Korea’s export-led growth (often conditioned on cheap labor) benefited the wealthy, corporations, and the state while exploiting the majority populace. One […]
Today marks the 31st anniversary of the Gwangju Massacre (also commonly referred to as the Gwangju Democratization Movement, Gwanju Uprising). On May 18, 1980 thousands of protesters gathered in the city of Gwangju to protest the dictatorial rule of president Chun Doo Hwan, who took power after assassinating the former Manchukuo Imperial Officer and south […]
Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, visited the exhibition of utensils and tools, finishing building materials and sci-tech achievements organized by the Ministry of the People’s Armed Forces. Displayed there were 131 620 utensils […]
Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, had a photo session with activists in the construction field of the KPA. When he appeared at the venue of the photo session, all the participants enthusiastically welcomed […]
Pyongyang, May 5 (KCNA) — Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, inspected the defence detachment on Jangjae Islet and the Hero Defence Detachment on Mu Islet located in the southernmost part of the waters […]
A national meeting took place at the Namhung Youth Chemical Complex on Monday to mark the 127th May Day, international holiday of the working people in the world. Present at the meeting were officials concerned, officials of the Complex and other officials and working people in Anju City. Vice-Premier Jon Kwang Ho made a report […]
Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, supervised the combined fire demonstration of the services of the Korean People’s Army in celebration of its 85th founding anniversary. At 10 a.m. he arrived at the airport […]
Respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un visited the April 22 Thaechon Pig Farm of the Air and Anti-Air Force of the Korean People’s Army. Going round various places of the farm, he learned in detail about its construction, management and operation. Noting a combined production system was well established to conduct management activities on the […]
Educators and researchers of Kim Il Sung University and those who had been evacuated began moving into new flats in Ryomyong Street on Monday. Students congratulated teachers moving to new flats, presenting them with bouquets. The teachers and researchers were full of thanks to respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. Those evacuees, too, hardly repressed […]
Magnificent Ryomyong Street has made its appearance in the area of the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, the sacred temple of Juche, amid the mounting festive atmosphere for celebrating the 105th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung as the greatest auspicious holiday of the nation. The street, which was built as an icon of […]
The history of President Kim Il Sung’s revolutionary activities is that of a legendary great man who paved an original road of building socialism and built Juche-based socialism on this land. Kim Il Sung was the pioneer of socialist cause of Juche and the father of socialist Korea, a Rodong Sinmun article Thursday says, speaking […]
Participants in the Fifth April Spring People’s Art Festival visited Mangyongdae, the birthplace of President Kim Il Sung. They laid bunches of flowers at the graves of Kim Po Hyon and Ri Po Ik, and the graves of Kim Hyong Jik and Kang Pan Sok and paid silent tribute to them. After touring the Mangyongdae […]
Service personnel of the Army, Navy, Air and Anti-Air Force of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) held a ceremony at the plaza of the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on Monday to pay high tribute to Generalissimos Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il and vow to remain loyal to respected Supreme Commander Kim Jong […]
The Fifth Session of the 13th Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK was held at the Mansudae Assembly Hall Tuesday. Attending it was Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army. Deputies to the SPA were […]
Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK), chairman of the DPRK State Affairs Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army, gave field guidance to the Pyongyang Mushroom Farm. He personally initiated the building of the farm, chose the site of the farm on the outskirts of Pyongyang and not […]
A performance was given by the Workers’ Art Group of the Central Committee of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea at the Central Hall of Workers on Monday to celebrate the 5th anniversary of holding respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un in high esteem at the top posts of the party and the […]