Unification Minister nominee Kwon Young-se on Friday called for a bipartisan policy on North Korea. "Only when a bipartisan North Korea policy is drawn up on the foundation of a national consensus will it be possible to pursue policies in a sustainable and consistent manner," he said at a seminar organized by the national unity committee under President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's transition team. Kw...

Follows acquisition of a hyperscale data center in Singapore , to support customers' growing needs for data center services in the region SINGAPORE , April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- YTL Power International Berhad ("YTL Power"), through its subsidiary YTL Data Center Holdings Pte. Ltd. ("YTL DC") today announced the development of a 500MW data center campus in Johor , the first data center ...

+ BIGGEST WINNER OF THE NIGHT AT THE LATIN AMAS WITH 6 AWARDS INCLUDING "ARTIST OF THE YEAR" & "ALBUM OF THE YEAR" MIAMI , April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After impacting hundreds of thousands of people last weekend, performing for the first time at Coachella, Karol G releases her new single, " Provenza . " Joined once again by Ovy On The Drums , the multi-platinum singer-songwriter i...

The 2022 Pro-am Go Competitions, co-hosted by DataStreams and The Korea Herald, were held at the Korea Baduk Association headquarters in Seoul on Friday, aiming to enhance the status and recognition of Korea’s baduk. Baduk, also called Go, is a traditional strategy board game in which players take turns putting black and white stones on the board while aiming to surround more territory than th...

VeriVery opened a website in time for the release of the boy band’s first studio album. The band’s new website is for an LP titled “Series O (Round 3: Whole)” and is linked to that of the digital single “Series O (Round 0: Who)” from last month. Visitors can play a game to find the bandmates, and those who succeed will be given a surprise reward, according to agency Jellyfish Entertainment. ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia , April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In an attempt to achieve the company's ultimate goal to have zero environmental impact, Novo Nordisk Indonesia has initiated various activities, including switching the company's delivery method from air freight to sea freight and launching an internal campaign called "Plastic Funtastic: Turning Your Plastic Waste into Something Fantastic". ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. , April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DeepBrain AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) company specializing in video, voice synthesis and AI Human solutions, announced it will enter the Japanese market by setting up its branch office in Tokyo and unveil AI Human (Virtual Human) technology to innovate consumer facing industries. Moreover, DeepBrain AI will demonstrate how they can ...

The Korea Skating Union said Friday it has nominated Kim Jae-youl, president of Samsung Global Research, an in-house think tank, and formerly KSU president, as a presidential candidate for the International Skating Union. The KSU said Kim, equipped with vast experience in sports administration, has made significant contributions to the growth of the nation’s skating sports. “While serving as pr...

JAKARTA, Indonesia , April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To commemorate Kartini Day (Women Day), Bank BRI (IDX: BBRI) gave appreciation to 7,000 female workers during Wonderful and Magnificent (WOMAN) on April 21, 2022 , at Sentul Convention Center. Sunarso, BRI President Director at Wonderful and Magnificent (WOMAN) event on April 21, 2022 The event was attended by Erick Thohir, Indonesia...

As people suffer hardships caused by the virus for nearly three consecutive years, Y2K fashion has naturally become a nostalgic memory for Generation X and millennials, born between mid-1960s to early 1990s. On the other hand, Generation Z considers it as a fun and fresh way to experience the looks, experts said. However, the Y2K revival may seem “uncool” to some older generations, who first wo...

South Korea’s KB Financial Group outperformed its local rivals, posting a record net profit for the first three months of the year as the banking industry’s overall performance was bolstered by a surge in interest and fee revenue, regulatory filings showed Friday. KB’s net income gained 14.4 percent on-year to 1.45 trillion won ($1.17 billion) in the January-March period. Operating income gained...

South Korean tech giant Naver said Friday it is not joining a bidding war for SM Entertainment, the K-pop powerhouse behind EXO and aespa. “The company is looking into various options to bolster business competitiveness, but it has decided not to participate in the deal,” Naver’s Chief Financial Officer Kim Nan-sun said in a regulatory filing. The statement comes after months of rampant specula...

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has exchanged letters with South Korea’s outgoing President Moon Jae-in and expressed gratitude toward Moon for his effort to improve inter-Korean relations, the North Korean state media reported Friday. The state-run Korean Central News Agency, which mainly targets the external audience, swiftly reported that Kim on Thursday replied to Moon’s personal letter deli...

INCHEON, South Korea , April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardio (Cardio Healthcare Inc.) is launching Metabike, the world's first metaverse & gaming integrated home fitness bike for use on tablet & smart TV. This next-gen indoor bike features built-in game controllers to give users full gaming functionality and IoT pedals which track real speed, torque, and workout distance to control the mo...

Prosecutor General Kim Oh-soo, his deputy and the chiefs of all six high prosecutors' offices across the nation offered to resign en masse Friday after the ruling and opposition parties agreed on legislation that would reduce and eventually scrap the prosecution's investigative powers. The unprecedented move came after the ruling Democratic Party and the main opposition People Power Party reache...