Vietnamese people in Singapore implement Uncle Ho’s testament

On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day (September 2, 1945-2024) and 55 years of implementing President Ho Chi Minh’s testament, cadres from the Embassy and other agencies of Vietnam in Singapore, along with representatives of the Vietnamese community there laid flowers in tribute to the late leader … Read more

S. Korea, Norway agree to launch security defense dialogue channel

South Korea and Norway agreed Monday to establish a bilateral security defense dialogue channel to enhance their practical cooperation in the areas of defense and security, South Korea’s defense ministry said. Defense Minister Shin Won-sik and his Norwegian counterpart, Bjorn Arild Gram, reached the agreement to launch the director-general level consultative body during their meeting … Read more

Jeju uprising included in all middle, high school history textbooks

The bloody 1948-1954 suppression of a civilian uprising on Jeju Island will be included in all history textbooks to be used in middle and high schools nationwide starting next year, the Jeju provincial office of education said Monday. The Jeju April 3 incident occurred on April 3, 1948, when Jeju islanders began protesting against U.S. … Read more