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Adorable Triplets Growing in Socialism’s Care

Some time ago a German businessman sent an e-mail message to the “Voice of Korea”, asking: “What is policy like regarding children in Korea?” Some time ago, I met triplets Pang Paek Ho, Pang Tu Ho and Pang San Ho. What I learned about their life will be an answer to the question. The triplets […]

Electronic and Technical Appliances Institute

The Electronic and Technical Appliances Institute, located in Phyongchon District, Pyongyang, is a scientific research and production base which has made tangible contributions to the development of the country’s electronic industry. Founded in July 2008, it consists of research and development sections of electric and electronic devices and elements and pilot plants. It has a […]

Pak Pong Ju Makes Field Survey of Work for Preserving Revolutionary Relics

DPRK Premier Pak Pong Ju made a field survey of the work for preserving revolutionary relics at the Samjiyon Revolutionary Battle Site. Going round the Samjiyon Grand Monument, he acquainted himself in detail with the work for taking a good care of the statue depicting President Kim Il Sung who made a historic advance into […]

Education in DPRK Includes Go Games

Here are records showing successes made by the Kyogu kindergarten in Central District, Pyongyang, which has produced many child prodigies of the board game Go: Continuously won in Go games for nearly 10 years since the 1st Pyongyang City Juvenile Go Contest. Took the 1st place in total and the 1st and 2nd in individual […]

Cradle Developing Children’s Talents

The Pyongyang Students and Children´s Palace is standing on the Jangdae Hill which overlooks the blue limpid water of the River Taedong and picturesque Pyongyang. The Pyongyang Students and Children´s Palace is an extracurricular educational centre for schoolchildren and comprehensive school for providing students with ample knowledge, high morality and physical strength. Schoolchildren in Pyongyang […]

World-famous Flower Kimilsungia & Kimjongilia

The 2014 Qingdao World Horticultural Expo is being grandly held in Qingdao of China between April 25 and October 25. Attending the Expo are many countries including the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Denmark and France and many institutions in different parts of China. Since the Expo opened, the immortal flower […]

23rd Congress of Chongryon Held

There took place the 23rd Congress of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan (Chongryon) at the Korean Hall in Tokyo, Japan on May 24 and 25 in the historic period when a decisive turn was taking place in the accomplishment of the revolutionary cause of Juche and the Koreans’ movement in Japan. Present […]

Songdowon Children’s Camp, Popular Worldwide

Songdowon is a scenic spot on the east coast of Korea. A camp was built there in August Juche 49 or 1960. It became the Songdowon International Children´s Camp in August Juche 74 or 1985. Since then, children from different countries also enjoy camping in Songdowon every year. International camping took place on 28 occasions […]

Rice Transplantation Begins in the DPRK

Now rice transplantation is going on in the countryside of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea. Rice-transplantation is an important process concerning the success of a year´s farming. Farms make rice-seedling cold-beds and sow seeds on them in March and seedlings grown there are transplanted to the fields. In May with rising temperature, rice- transplantation […]

Architectural Festival Held in Pyongyang

  The 14th May 21 Architectural Festival was held in Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea, between May 12 and 15. The great Kim Jong Il made public his famous work “On Architectural Art” on May 21, Juche 80 or 1991. Hence the name of the May 21 Architectural Festival. The […]

Socialist Healthcare Heals Disabled Girl

The main character of this article is Choe Su Ryon living in Yongje-dong, Songyo District, Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea. 7 years ago, modern medicine sentenced that she cannot walk on her feet forever. She became a helpless girl who could not even sit up without other´s help at her […]

Enthusiasm of Garment Producers

The Suyangsan Unha Clothing Factory is in Haeju City, South Hwanghae Province, the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea. It is widely known as a well-managed factory. In the past, the factory produced only women´s and children´s garments. But now it produces various types of quality clothes for different seasons and ages. All production processes have […]

Monument to the Victorious Battle of the Musan Area

  There are many historical relics associated with the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle of the great leader President Kim Il Sung in Ryanggang Province in the northern border area of the Democratic People´s Republic of Korea. A monument is standing in the province, which was built in commemoration of the victory in the battles of the […]

Historical Relics in Mt. Myohyang, North Korea

Mt. Myohyang is famous for not only its scenic beauty but many relics showing the time-honoured history and culture of the Korean people. Many historical remains and relics showing the creative talents and artistic skills of the wise and industrious Korean people are preserved in the mountain. Among them are buildings, sculptures, pagodas, stone monuments, […]

The Section Doctor System in the DPRK

The section doctor system is a system under which a doctor takes charge of the health of the people of some households or workplaces. There are household and workplace doctor systems. In the household doctor system clinics take charge of the health care of inhabitants. Let´s take the Sinam Polyclinic in the Central District, Pyongyang […]

Triplets Develop Their Talents

The song on the air is a mixed trio “The Happiest Day” sung by triplets. The song was put on the stage of the schoolchildren´s New Year performance given at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren´s Palace in the capital city Pyongyang on the occasion of the New Year Juche 103 or 2014. The triplets vividly represented the […]

National Meeting of Artistes Opens

The 9th national meeting of artistes opened in Pyongyang on May 16. The meeting will offer an important occasion in bringing about a radical turn in the field of literature and art as required by the Korean revolution, which is dynamically advancing along the road of victory under the Songun leadership of the Workers’ Party […]

Kim Jong Un Looks round Construction Site of Apartment Houses for Educators

Kim Jong Un Looks round Construction Site of Apartment Houses for Educators

Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army (KPA) Kim Jong Un, first secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and first chairman of the National Defence Commission of the DPRK, looked round the construction site of apartment houses for educators of Kim Chaek University of Technology. Going round the site, he learned in detail […]