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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The 28th Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon took place here on Sunday with due ceremony at Kim Il Sung Stadium to mark the Day of the Sun, the birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung. Players from the DPRK, Rwanda, Morocco, Kenya, Ethiopia and Ukraine competed in marathon, half marathon and 10km race. At least 1 […]
Respected Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un guided the Korean People’s Army Tank Crews’ Competition-2017. The competition brought together tank crews selected from large combined units. It was to be held in such a way that tanks start in the order set by lot and their crews fire at moving and fixed targets while overcoming eight […]
Pyongyang, March 28 (KCNA) — 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 remodeled Korean Revolution Museum. He went round various places of the museum to learn in detail about its remodeling. […]
Pyongyang, March 27 (KCNA) — An exhibition of building fixtures for Samjiyon County opened with due ceremony at the Sci-Tech Complex on Monday. Displayed there are about 630 locally produced finishing building materials of over 120 kinds. Present at the opening ceremony were Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of […]
The Tongyang Koryo Medicine Pharmaceutical Company in the DPRK produces Koryo medicines with high efficacy. SponGang solution is in great demand for its diverse effects like antibiosis, sterilization, vasodilatation, detoxification and prevention of cancer. Cardiherb, Gastropancreoherb and Hepaherb capsules are known efficacious for circulatory diseases, pancreatitis, gastroenteritis, colitis, enteritis, splenopathy and other diseases. The company […]
The State Stamp Bureau of the DPRK issued a new stamp (one sheet) on the occasion of the centenary of the Korean National Association (March 23, 1917). Seen in the sheet are a stamp carrying the first stanza of song “Green Pine on Nam Hill” and its score in the background of letters “Jiwon (Aim […]
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, provided field guidance to Ryomyong Street under construction again. After arriving at the street construction site early in the morning, he watched the brightly illuminated street, his […]
Women workers of the Pyongyang Kim Jong Suk Silk Mill are celebrating the 107th anniversary of the March 8 International Women’s Day, full of pride that they enjoy a dignified and happy life and devote their selfless efforts and wisdom for the building of a thriving socialist country. Inheriting the proud tradition of their preceding […]
Pyongyang, March 8 (KCNA) — The Samjiyon Band of the Mansudae Art Troupe gave a performance “Song in Praise of Women in Songun Era” at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre on Wednesday, the 107th March 8 International Women’s Day. Put on the stage of the performance that started with the prelude “Women Are Flowers” were […]
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