NEW! Politics <Inside N. Korea>What Happened to the Sudden '10-fold Wage Increase'? (1) Expanding Card Payments - "Frequent Power Outages are the Problem" 2025.02.18
NEW! Politics <Inside N. Korea> Kim Jong-un Harshly Condemns Official Entertainment as "Mega Crime" - Private Restaurant Rooms Shut Down in Hyesan, Citizens React with Skepticism 2025.02.14
NEW! Politics <Inside N. Korea> Surveillance and Control of Mobile Phones Intensifies: Information Extracted During Repairs, Daily Photography Monitored 2025.02.12
Politics <Inside N. Korea> Mockery and Jeers about Kim Jong-un's Daughter 'Ju-ae' Become Trending: "Some People Can Even Inherit a Country..." Seems to Reflect Dissatisfaction with Overwhelming Disparity 2025.01.29
Politics <Investigation> No Birthday Celebrations for Kim Jong-un - "Nobody Knows His Age Even Now," "Perhaps He's Still Too Young" - New Propaganda Film Screened 2025.01.17
Politics <Inside North Korea> Leaflets Reach Northernmost Ryanggang Province, Causing Lockdown and Confusion - 300km from South Korea... Who Did It? 2025.01.10
Politics <Inside N.Korea> After COVID, Defectors Forcibly Repatriated from China Face 5-10 Years of Harsh Punishment; Families Also Exiled Under Guilt-by-Association 2024.10.15
Politics <Lighting Up N. Korea's Four Dark Years> (10) The Capitalist Ghost Under the Socialist Roof (2) "Leave the Quota to Me" - Are Wealthy Individuals the Driving Force of Rural Economy? 2024.10.11
Politics <Lighting Up N. Korea's Four Dark Years> (9) The Capitalist Ghost Under the Socialist Roof (1): From Private Ship Owners to 'Unions' Negotiating with the Central Party... Ship Owners Pushing Boundaries 2024.10.11
Politics <Lighting Up N. Korea's Four Dark Years> (8) Pandemic-Induced Financial Crisis and the Regime's Response: 'Tax-Free' North Korea Imposes New Levies, Including 'Fireplace Tax' 2024.10.11
Politics <Inside N. Korea> North Korean Won Value Plummets, US Dollar Exchange Rate Doubles Since Early This Year... 'Severe Foreign Currency Shortage' 2024.10.07
Politics <Lighting Up N. Korea's Four Dark Years> (5) What Happened During COVID... "Drink Willow Branch Brew" - Misguided Quarantine Policies Only Led to Residents' Deaths 2024.10.03
Politics <Lighting Up N. Korea's Four Dark Years> (2) The First Link in a Tragic Chain - Border Closure... "Corona Was a Nightmare, It Was Difficult to Buy Even a Single Needle" 2024.09.25
Politics <Inside N. Korea>'I'm too hungry to work'... Flood Recovery Workers Deserting Due to Starvation, Continued Government Demands for Materials and Aid from Ordinary People 2024.09.05
News <Inside N. Korea>Public Trial in Hoeryong - 10-Year Sentence for 'Using Chinese Mobile Phone' Witnessed by 250 People - 'Heighten Vigilance Against Subversive Elements' 2024.08.28
Politics <Inside North Korea>Evacuation of Flood Victims to Pyongyang Seen as 'Show' - Backlash Against Delayed Recovery and Unfairness - People Prioritize Belongings Over Portraits... 2024.08.27
News <Latest Flood Damage Information>Authorities Order: "Stop Demanding Supplies from the People" - Wary of Losing Public Sentiment due to “non-tax burdens”- 2024.08.16
Movie <Video Interview>The Voice of a North Korean Woman (2) Confusion over 'Severing Ties with South Korea' Policy, Strengthening Rule by Fear: 'A World Where We Can't Speak Freely...' 2024.08.16
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Forced Labor Camps on Collective Farms Target Urban Job Deserters 2024.08.02
Politics <Inside N. Korea> The Expansion of Card Payments: Realities and Reliability? (2) Some who do not trust the state that tracks money flows are still reluctant to use cards 2024.07.29
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Thirty years after his death, memorial services for Kim Il-sung have become simpler …Ryanggang Provinces ban drinking for just one day 2024.07.21
Politics <Interview> 'Even Mattress Metal Springs Are Not Allowed' China's Unexpectedly Strict Economic Sanctions on N. Korea 2024.07.18
Politics <Inside N. Korea>Army removes 'unification' phrase with paint, even removing 'sacred words' of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jung Il, confusing many poeple 2024.06.12
Politics <Inside N. Korea>State-led smuggling resumes in the Yalu River, sends seafood and copper ore to China, bringing in UN-sanctioned goods like cars and machinery 2024.05.21