South and North Vessels Collide in the East Sea
On the 12th, a South Korean vessel transporting sand and a North Korean fishing boat collided in the East Sea. Two North Korean fishermen...
Kye Sun Hui Falls Short in Beijing
"The Hard-Working Hero, Kye Sun Hui!"
North Korea, a country which had not earned a gold medal for 12 years, tried again on the 11th...
“Crossing” Entered into Oscars
The Korean Film Council has chosen the Kim Tae Gun film “Crossing” as it’s entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 81st U.S....
More Monitoring Cameras along the Border
The quantity of surveillance equipment used to monitor the North Korea-Chinese border region has been increased.
An inside source from North Korea said in a...
The Internet Comes to North Korea
By next year, at the earliest, North Korea will restrictively supply the Internet to governmental organizations and individuals.
Kim Sang Myung (pen name), a...
Tramline Cars Collide, 400 Students Injured
The streetcars, which were carrying students to training for the Arirang performance, overturned and around 400 students were injured.
A source from Pyongyang...
Real Estate Business Appears in North Korea
As the socialist order in North Korea has loosened, the attitude of "If General Kim Jong Il does not feed us, why should we...
226% Rise in Tax Revenues at Yanji Custom House
The tax revenues of the Yanji Custom House in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture derived from trade with North Korea for the first half of...
North Korea Hates to Be Right Next to South Korea
For the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on August 8, the North Korean order of entrance into the stadium has been changed because...
Sending One Kilobyte of E-Mail Costs You 3 Dollars in Pyongyang
North Korea now allows foreign tourists to use e-mails and to bring laptops and video cameras into the country.
Radio Free Asia (RFA) used...
