The lantern lighting ceremony lighting up Seoul Plaza is the 'Hwaeomsa Four Lions Three-Story Stone Pagoda' made from Korean paper using the national treasure Hwaeomsa Three-story Stone Pagoda as a prototype. It was made of Korean paper lanterns that made use of the bravery of the four lions that ac

Tourism for hope and opportunityAs the first ever UNWTO Secretary-General to address the UN General Assembly, Zurab Pololikashvili stressed that “now is the time to build resilient and peaceful societies and tourism can help make this happen! Tourism is a leading provider of opportunities because it

Korea is the first Asian nation to join the Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE) under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).The National Intelligence Service (NIS) on May 5 said the world has recognized Seoul's superior cyber capacity with the nation's full-fledged entry

Both tech giants on May 6 announced that they received the Sustained Excellence Award, the top honor of this year's Energy Star Partner of the Year Awards given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy.The Energy Star awards are given based on the U.S. government's evalua

CHENGDU, China, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 First Tianfu Metaverse Conference, hosted by Sichuan Tianfu International Convention and Exhibition Co and organized by the Tianfu Metaverse Industry Association, was held in the Sichuan Tianfu New Area on May 5. A person's avatar visits the o...

Including: The Macklowe Collection30 Masterworks from The Most Important Collection of Its Kind The Modern Evening SaleAmong the Most Valuable Ever Staged Contemporary Evening SaleIncluding Standout Offering of Works by German Artists, Led by Highest Estimated Work by Georg Baselitz ever to come...

Authorities can rely on a robust decision-making tool to strengthen their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and future health risks. LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Swiss company SICPA, a world leader in identification, traceability and authentication technologies, and the ...

Daejeon Shinsegae Art&Science presents a unique space where children can run around and experience to their heart's content in celebration of Family Month. Daejeon Shinsegae Art & Science (hereinafter referred to as Daejeon Shinsegae) will present a theme park where the whole family can have a good

On May 8th, the village campsite of "Connecting the Village, Connecting the Heart," Chimsan Chuwol held a feast for the senior citizens in celebration of Parents' Day in 3 days.The event was held with more than 100 people attending, including adults, residents, and related activists in Chimsan-ri, J

KOHLER, Wis., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kohler, a global lifestyle brand and leader in kitchen and bath products, returns to Milan Design Week with the world premiere of an immersive art experience in partnership with artist-designer, Daniel Arsham. Kohler, a global lifestyle brand and l...

A joint-venture initiative with Indonesia's sustainable brands, in their efforts to reduce weddings' carbon footprint BALI, Indonesia, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Apurva Kempinski Bali and partners have come together to inspire and seek ways of addressing the important topic of sustainability w...

Many medical & bioresearch institutions put down their roots in Daedeok Research Complex. The quality of the medical services is proved by the excellent results in the medical area including the existence of 30 government-invested research institutions, more than 20,000 researchers holding Ph.D. or

– With the strategic investment, Yanolja Cloud expands its hospitality solution lineup on the global front to cover the full-service hotel segment ranging from mid-sized hotels to large global chains – Yanolja Cloud aims to lead the digitalization of the global hospitality and travel industry with ...

World's most visited destination for Lottie motion will use funding to expand its user base and design new products to make motion design accessible to anyone SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LottieFiles, the leading motion graphics platform for designers and developers, today announced a...

Won Buddhism was established by Great Master Sotaesan in Korea in 1916 with the founding motto: ‘As material civilization develops, cultivate spiritual civilization accordingly.’The name Won Buddhism (Won-Bul-Kyo in Korean) is a compound word for truth, enlightenment, and teaching. Won means circle

The Montgomery Biscuits, a Double A minor-league team under the U.S. Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Devil Rays, for the second straight year has had players wear uniforms inscribed with the word "kimchi" in Hangeul.The squad's players on April 29 played a game wearing an orange uniform with "kimc

Daejeon Science Vice Mayor Kim Myung-soo delivered a speech on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda at the UN Headquarters in New York on the 27th and invited the UN General Assembly President and local government delegations around the world to the 2022 UCLG World Congress.At the UN-HABITAT m

Daejeon Shinsegae Art & Science (hereafter, Daejeon Shinsegae) held the 1st Daejeon Shinsegae Regional Talent Hope Scholarship Delivery Ceremony at 11AM on the 28th and delivered 130 million won in scholarships to 130 middle and high school students in the area. The delivery ceremony was held on thi

AMSTERDAM, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Public Access Lagoons™ projects that Crystal Lagoons is developing around the world could reduce 14 million tons in CO2 emissions, equivalent to 40% of the carbon footprint of the tourism and transportation industries. Through its contribution to furthering...

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