SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Jeolla Province stunned Seoul on Friday to become the South Korean candidate in the bidding ...

An imposing statue of Amitābha Buddha has been unearthed at Yakjon-ri site, with ceramic and tile finds confirming it dates ...

Cattle markets in parts of South Jeolla Province reopened Monday after weeks of closure due to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth ...

While the tiles mentioned have not yet been shown to the public, they may be similar to tile fragments found at the site of a Goryeo temple in North Jeolla Province. Alas, during whose reign this ...

Green Barley Festival will run through May 11 at Hagwon Farm in Gochang, North Jeolla Province. Music performances, from the ...

Wildfires that swept through southeastern Korea were possibly the worst in the nation's history, killing at least 27 people, destroying almost 37,000 hectares of forest and displacing more than ...

Of the 175 passengers onboard, 157 were residents of Gwangju or South Jeolla Province, 81 from the former and 76 from the latter. Six others were from North Jeolla Province, four were from ...

The government will work to devise support measures for the critical minerals recycling industry as part of efforts to ...

1906 -- The Korean Empire, as the country was called in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, starts construction of its first paved road, called "sinjangno" (newly built road), over the 30 ...

Earlier that day, at around 4:30 a.m., one wheel on the rear of a freight car carrying cargo derailed while in transit from Jeonju Station in North Jeolla Province, causing the service on the ...

In particular, they highlighted the suitability of North Jeolla Province and its capital Jeonju to act as hosts. The South Korean delegation is clear that it is a scenario that combines a rich ...