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An attendee walks past Korea Electric Power Corp. (Kepco) signage displayed at the 22nd World Energy Congress (WEC) in Daegu, South Korea, on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. The WEC, a global conference on the energy market, will run until Oct. 17. Photographer: S

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

KEPCO to Hold International Energy Expo in Gwangju

South Korea's lone power distributor, the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), will hold an international energy exhibition in November in the city of Gwangju. The event will highlight modern electricity technology and discuss more extensive cooperation with other countries in the field of energy, a report from the Korea JoongAng Daily stated.

Korea’s 1st PGA Tour

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - Fraeraine

Korea’s 1st PGA Tour to Happen Next Year!

As announced last Monday, Korea's 1st PGA Tour will happen next year. This is following the news about CJ Group striking a 10-year deal to sponsor PGA Tour starting next year.

Super Junior’s Kyuhyun Says Goodbye Before Military Service

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Super Junior's Kyuhyun Teases for His Upcoming Solo Comeback While Shooting His New MV

A report from Allkpop last week stated that SM Entertainment announced that Super Junior maknae Kyuhyun is set to have a solo comeback next month and also revealed that Sung Si Kyung will be taking part in the idol's album.

Jung Chae Yeon’s ‘Thank You’ message after her first-ever drama, ‘Drinking Alone’, ended.

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - Fraeraine

Jung Chae Yeon’s ‘Thank You’ Message After Her First-Ever Drama, ‘Drinking Alone’, Ended

'Drinking Alone', a TVN drama, recently ended with all its 16 episodes. In one of the supporting actresses' Instagram account, there posted Jung Chae Yeon's 'Thank You' message for everybody who followed the said drama.

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - SEPTEMBER 30: D.O. of boy band EXO-K attends the press conference for 'Cart' at CGV on September 30, 2014 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Han Myung-Gu/GC Images)

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

EXO's D.O. Reveals His Feelings About Being an Idol-Actor

On October 25, the press conference for the movie “Hyung” starring Jo Jung Suk, Park Shin Hye, and EXO's D.O. was held and the idol shared his thoughts on how he feels being a singer and actor at the same time, allkpop reported.

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - MARCH 4: A big Digital Multimedia Broadcasting (DMB) mobile phone is displayed at the Coex mall shopping district on March 4, 2006 in Seoul, South Korea. Seoul has a population of 10,297,004 as of the end of 2005. This accounts for ab

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Hyundai to Develop Tourism in Gangnam

On Wednesday, Hyundai Department Store announced that it plans to invest 30 billion won (US $26.4 million) over the next five years in order to develop tourism in Gangnam District in Seoul, specifically areas around the COEX Mall.

Lee Jae Yong joins Samsung Board, officially appointed as member of the Board of Directors.

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Samsung Reveals 30% Drop in Profit for the 3Q

Samsung Electronics Co. announced that its third-quarter operating income dropped to 29.6 percent from the previous year. One of the contributors to this plunge is believed to be discontinuation of the production of the Galaxy Note7 over safety concerns.

Free Clinic In South Korea. (Photo By BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images)

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

3 Out of 10 Koreans Suffer Chronic Diseases

Recent statistics show that three out of 10 Koreans suffer chronic diseases which include high blood pressure and that they spent an estimate of 21.3 trillion won (US $18.8 billion) in 2015, a report by the Korea Times stated.

English Kindergartens to be banned in Korea.

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - Fraeraine

English Kindergartens to be Banned in Korea

English-teaching kindergartens are facing the possibility of losing their business licenses. This is in line with the government's decision on English Kindergartens to be banned in Korea. Violators may either pay a total of 5 million won ($4,370) or be completely shut down, that's according to the education ministry.

Yongjae’s Health Condition

Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - Fraeraine

Yongjae’s Health Condition: Why is the Idol Taking a Break from Schedules?

Yongjae of GOT7 was announced to take a break from schedules for a week due to Yongjae’s health condition.

LG Uplus to Offer Free Smart Energy Meters

Oct 25, 2016 AM EDT - Fraeraine

LG Uplus to Offer Free Smart Energy Meters to Elderly Living Alone

Last Friday, October 21, 2016, Korea's third largest mobile carrier, LG Uplus, together with the Ministry of Health and Welfare, launched a new charity program to help selected elderly. LG Uplus to offer free smart energy meters to chosen elderly living alone. Their main goal is to establish a social security network for these elderly.

Hyundai Heavy Industries Closed a Multi-billion Deal

Oct 25, 2016 AM EDT - Fraeraine

Hyundai Heavy Industries Closed a Multi-billion Deal from the Philippines

On Monday, October 24, 2016, Hyundai Heavy Industries closed a multi-billion deal from the Philippines. Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced on Monday that they were able to win a 370 billion won, or $322 million US dollars, contract to build two 2,600-ton frigates for the said Southeast Asian country.

A South Korean employee works to provide replacement Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones at a telecommunications shop in Seoul on September 19, 2016. Samsung started on September 19 to provide users of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone the first batch of replacem

Oct 25, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Samsung Offers Discounts To Note 7 Owners

Samsung Electronics is offering 50 percent discounts to previous Galaxy Note7 users who replaced their units to the Galaxy S7 smartphone or Galaxy S7 Edge, and who are also planning to upgrade their devices to the upcoming S8 or Note8 in 2017.

CHENGDU, CHINA - AUGUST 06: South Korea hostess and actress Song Ji-hyo attends a summar camp about youth film creation on August 6, 2016 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Oct 25, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Song Ji Hyo Thinks Cheating is the Same as Lying

Actress and "Running Man'' star, Song Ji Hyo, appeared as a guest on the October 24 episode of JTBC's "Abnormal Summit," allkpop reported.

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - JANUARY 21: Han Ye-seul attends the JTBC 'Madame Antoine' press conference at Amoris on January 21, 2016 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by The Chosunilbo JNS/Imazins via Getty Images)

Oct 25, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee

Han Ye Seul Deletes Instagram Account Following Breakup with Teddy

In October, fans noticed that actress Han Ye Seul deleted her Instagram account, one day after confirming her breakup with her longtime boyfriend, Teddy.

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