The participants were filled with great emotion and joy as they entered the yard of the Party Central Committee with boundless gratitude to the respected Marshal
When the respected General Secretary
He highly appreciated their efforts, saying that the great successes and proud edifices, symbolic of the self-dependence and prosperity of our state, clearly reflect the pure conscience and devoted efforts of the patriotic working people as reliable cornerstones supporting the country.
The performance in celebration of the New Year 2025 was staged at May Day Stadium in Pyongyang for several days in succession.
It was divided into parts 1 and 2. Put on the stage were such colourful numbers as a narrative poem depicting with boundless joy the phases of the times of eye-opening changes brought about by the great Workers’ Party of Korea’s far-reaching ideal and outstanding leadership and the bright, prosperous future of the Korean people and new famous songs truthfully reflecting the love of all the people for their powerful country.
The venue resounded with all-people paeans to the WPK which ushered in a new heyday of national rejuvenation and is translating the precious dreams and ideals of the people into shining reality while successfully overcoming all challenges and difficulties.
The Kwail County Foodstuff Factory has newly been built in South Hwanghae Province.
The completion of the splendid and comprehensive foodstuff factory capable of mass-producing delicious and nutritious foodstuffs in the county, which is associated with the immortal leadership exploits of the peerlessly great men, has provided another material and technical foundation for the improvement of the people’s dietary life.
Present at the inauguration ceremony were Pak Yun Chol, secretary of the South Hwanghae Provincial Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, officials and working people in the county and factory employees.
In the last century the Japanese imperialists occupied Korea militarily (1905-1945) and enforced fascist repressive politics against the Korean people.
Among the draconian colonial laws cooked up by the Japanese imperialists to that end was the “summary execution act”.
In December 1910, Terauchi, Japan’s first governor-general of Korea, promulgated the “summary execution act” as “decree” No. 10, and ordered it be enforced from January 1 1911.
The Russian permanent representative to the United Nations denounced Israel at the UNSC meeting on the issue of Yemen on December 30 last year.
He said that the Israeli military attacked oil tanks and power stations in Yemen with the help of the US Navy and then the self-styled “Anglo-Saxons alliance” stationed in the Red Sea, describing it as an unjustifiable act which should be a target of criticism.
Saying that Yemen was practically invaded from the air recently, he accused Israel of attacking ports of Yemen in the Red Sea and its capital city with the backing of the US.
The Yemeni resistance force made an attack on cities of Israel and a US aircraft carrier on December 30 last year.
A spokesman for the force announced that hypersonic missiles and others were used to strike an airport and power station in Israeli cities.
He also asserted they carried out a successful missile and drone attack against the US aircraft carrier.
Happy New Year!
Marking the New Year 2025, the Editorial Board of The Pyongyang Times extends warm greetings to all readers.
We wish all of you good health, greater success in your work and joy and happiness in your families in the New Year.
The South Hwanghae Provincial Aviation Club was built and inaugurated in the DPRK.
The construction of the air club with all conditions necessary for acquiring and developing aeronautics, including the general training ground, runway and model plane technique dissemination room, provided working people, youth and schoolchildren with a base for further developing the air sports techniques of the province and enjoying a cultural and emotional life.
Present at the inauguration ceremony held on January 2 were Pak Thae Dok, chief secretary of the South Hwanghae Provincial Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, officials in the province, players, coaches and employees of the provincial aviation club and youth and students in the city of Haeju.
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a New Year address to mark 2025.
In the past 24 years in the 21st century, Russia experienced lots of things including historically significant and large-scale events, he said, noting that it set and attained a huge goal and overcame many trials in the period.
All the achievements are attributable to the joint efforts, which strengthened unity and enabled people to believe themselves and their strength and ability, he stated.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a New Year address on the occasion of the New Year.
Saying that the year 2024, when everyone shared weal and woe, arouses unforgettable memories among the people, he referred to the achievements made in the fields of the economy, culture and science last year.
He said that they would enforce more proactive and effective policies in 2025, maintain a favourable trend of economic and social development and comprehensively carry out the 14th five-year plan.
