Monthly Archives: September 2019

Pyongyang-Kaesong Expressway

Five party officials die in drunk driving accident

At least five members of Pyongyang’s Party Committee were killed and 13 injured in a drunk driving accident after visiting an anti-American propaganda museum...
Kim Jong Un Pig Farm

North Koreans still in the dark about ASF

As more signs continue to appear that the entire swine population in North Korea has become infected with African Swine Fever (ASF), North Korean...
Namyang Workers District

Man dies in industrial accident at tobacco farm

A young man in his early 20s died last month after becoming trapped in a drying machine on a tobacco farm in North Hamgyong...
Pyongyang Housing real estate prices, upper floors

A glimpse into North Korea’s housing permit system

According to regulations stipulated by housing use permits, North Koreans are required to complete the residential registration process within 15 days and move into...
Taedong pigs african swine fever

North Korean markets sell ASF-infected meat

Pigs known to be infected with African Swine Fever (ASF) are still being butchered and sold at local markets, Daily NK sources have reported.  “When...
Female north korean soldier

Officer booted out of all-female military unit after affair

A male military officer in a leadership position at a female anti-aircraft artillery unit in Songpyong District, Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, has been dishonorably...
Sinuiju apartments organization

Sinuiju’s premium apartments see major price spike

The prices of premium apartments being built in Sinuiju, North Pyongan Province, are skyrocketing as they approach completion at the end of this year...
Typhoon Lingling

Tobacco farm faces crisis after Typhoon Lingling

Delays on repairs to roads in South Hwanghae Province damaged by Typhoon Lingling has led to shortages of coal needed for tobacco farming and...
North Korean women in Dandong sojourn

North Korea hands down recall order to all workers in China

Although three months remain until North Korean workers abroad are required to return home in accordance with a UN Security Council resolution, the regime...
Sinuiju apartment

Construction continues night and day on Sinuiju apartment building

Efforts appear to be accelerating on the construction of an apartment building in Sinuiju as laborers work on apartment exteriors during the day and...

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