April 2008 (Issue No. 43)
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What's New
 
  Songjeong Beach to be designated as a non-smoking zone
Smoking is to be prohibited on Songjeong Beach.
Following the noticeable improvements in air quality and the cleanliness of Haeundae Beach
  Busan City to host the ¡®Traditional Folk Performance¡¯ every Saturday.
On February 27, in Busan City Hall¡¯s International Conference Hall, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed with Shinsegae Chelsea Co. Ltd., a joint venture
  Motor show draws world's top makers
Busan International Motor Show 2008 or BIMOS 2008 will raise its curtain at BEXCO in Haeundae in May 2-12. Various concept cars produced by global automakers will make
  Asia's largest marine wholesale market opens
Busan City has opened an international marine wholesale market on a trial basis this month prior to its full opening in August.
  ¡®Busan Life¡¯ English Edition Launched
Busan Foundation for International Activities (BFIA) has started publishing an English version of ¡®Busan Life,¡¯ a newsletter for foreigners. Korean volunteers fluent in English and ¡¦
  Busan Port, attracting cargo through the port and logistics network
Busan Port Authority (BPA) has established cooperative ties with ports of China, Japan, and Russia, attracting attention from home and abroad. The cooperative ties will help Busan Port ¡¦
  Busan City to introduce a free e-Learning website for marriage migrants ¡¦
On March 24, Busan City signed an agreement with Korea Digital University regarding the ¡°Multi-Cultural Family e-Learning Campaign¡± project intended to help marriage migrants to ¡¦
  Special Exhibition : The Images of Joseon Palaces on Dry Plates from the ¡¦
Busan Museum will hold a special exhibition from the National Museum of Korea titled "Dry Plate Images of Joseon¡¯s Palaces", from March 25 until June 1. The dry plates are made by
 Observatory overlooking Nakdong River Estuary opens on Mt. Ami
Busan has set up an observatory equipped with benches and other facilities halfway up Mt. Ami at a cost of 150 million won ($160,000).
 Korea's 1st cruise ready for maiden voyage in April
As Korea¡¯s cruise ship PanStar Honey is getting ready for its maiden voyage in April, tourists are showing a lot of interest in the trip.
 The Busan City Govt. calls on citizens to prepare for ¡°Yellow Dust¡±.
Busan City will host a series of small and large marine conferences during the first half of this year. Starting with the World Aquaculture 2008 from May 20 to 23, the city's venues...
Upcoming Events
 
Exhibition Information
Exhibition Information
Gijang Anchovy Festival
 Period : April 25 ~ 27, 2008
 Venue : Daebyeon harbor in Gijang
Gadeokdo Gray Mullet Festival
  Period : April 26 ~ 27, 2008
  Venue : Daehang coast in Gangseo District
Busan International Motor Show
 Period : May 2 ~ 11, 2008
 Venue : BEXCO
Busan International Performing Arts Festival 2008
  Period : May 3 ~ 15, 2008
  Venue : Busan Cultural Center
PAUL POTTS Concert in Korea
  Date : May 7, 2008
  Venue : KBS Busan Hall
 
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