Yeon-sung Elementary School Participated Eco-Cultural Festival for Environment Day On June 12 (Thursday), a large-scale eco-cultural event was held to celebrate Environment Day, jointly organized by the Incheon Metropolitan Office of Education, Incheon Environmental Corporation, and the Incheon Science and Culture Base Center. The festival brought together approximately 1,000 participants, including students, faculty, citizens, and environmental organizations. The event featured a variety of programs such as a children’s painting contest, performances, environmental education booths, and envir
Pilkocospharm Co., Ltd. Signs MOU with Gyeongbuk Silkworm & Insect Business Center for Joint Development of Next-Generation Bio-Fillers Pilkocospharm Co., Ltd. (CEO Jung Hoon-cheol) is partnering with the Gyeongbuk Silk & Insect Business Center to embark on the development of next-generation bio-fillers. On June 12, the two organizations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Silkworm & Insect Business Center in Sangju, Gyeongbuk, agreeing to collaborate on the development of dermal fillers using insect-derived biological resources, including silkworm cocoons. This agree
On the 9th, President Lee Jae-myung instructed, “Compile a supplementary budget quickly to help the economy recover and boost consumption.” Presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung said in a briefing that President Lee made the remarks while discussing the government's supplementary budget plan and each ministry's implementation plan at the second meeting of the emergency economic task force held at the presidential office in Yongsan. Kang also said, “The president emphasized that priority should be given to supporting vulnerable groups and small business owners.” In addition, he said, “I asked
President Lee Jae-myung held his first summit call with US President Donald Trump on the evening of the 6th and agreed to work closely together for the development of the ROK-US alliance, according to a written briefing by spokesperson Kang Yu-jung.The two leaders also agreed to work toward reaching a mutually satisfactory agreement on tariff negotiations between the two countries as soon as possible, and to encourage tangible results in working-level negotiations. The phone call between the two leaders took place at 10 p.m. and lasted approximately 20 minutes. President Trump first congratula
The 2025 Cheonan K-Culture Expo, held over five days under the theme “Global K-Culture, Coloring the World,” closed on the 8th after attracting domestic and international tourists. The K-Culture Expo, which opened on the 4th, came to a close with the K-Talk Show “NoBack Tak Jae-hoon,” the Cheonan Foreigners' Festival, the closing ceremony, and the closing reception. Now in its third year, the K-Culture Expo showcased a variety of K-pop culture content blending culture and technology, reaffirming its reputation as Korea's leading comprehensive cultural industry expo. From K-pop performances suc
On the 6th, the Office of the President announced plans to reorganize the government to implement President Lee Jae-myung's national policy agenda. The Office of the President stated that it will focus on reorganizing the government into a responsible, future-oriented, and competent organization that works for the people, in line with its commitment to a government of national sovereignty. First, to address the shortcomings of the previous administration's presidential office in overseeing national affairs, the National Affairs Situation Room will be expanded and reorganized to serve as a clea
Sophia Lee – Grade 7, Cedar Hills Middle School Hello, I’m Sophia Lee from Cedar Hills Middle School. I love reading mystery novels and listening to podcasts about true stories. I joined the Junior English Journalists because I want to write articles that are thoughtful and help people see things differently. I want to write about nature, the environment, and young people’s ideas for change. My dream is to become an environmental journalist who works for National Geographic.
The Pen Is Mightier Than the Sword"The pen is mightier than the sword." — Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1839) ️ Origin and Historical BackgroundThis famous proverb was coined by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, an English author and politician, in his 1839 play Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy. In the play, Cardinal Richelieu, a clergyman and statesman, utters the line: "Beneath the rule of men entirely great,The pen is mightier than the sword." The expression quickly gained popularity, emphasizing the power of communication, writing, and ideas over violence and physical force. But the idea predates Bulwer-Lytton. E
Tell Me and I Forget. Teach Me and I Remember. Involve Me and I Learn. Origin and HistoryThis widely quoted proverb is often attributed to Benjamin Franklin, though its roots may go deeper, possibly influenced by Confucian philosophy or earlier oral traditions. The exact source is debated, but the core idea—that active involvement deepens understanding—has long been central to effective education methods across cultures. Confucius once said, "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."—a sentiment nearly identical in spirit. Whether East or West, the wisdom remains unive