Pyongyang, January 21 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday:

- An enlarged plenary meeting of the Cabinet took place to carry through the important tasks set forth at the 6th Plenary Meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).

- The WPK Central Committee sent gifts to Mangyongdae Revolutionary School and Kang Pan Sok Revolutionary School.

- Housewarming parties were given at several farm villages in South Phyongan, North Hwanghae and North and South Hamgyong provinces.

- The number of infectors and the dead by COVID-19 still increases worldwide.

Rodong Sinmun

- Many officials, workers and youth and students across the country tour Mt Paektu, a holy mountain of revolution, everyday.

- An article deals with the U.S. armed spy ship Pueblo incident in 1968.

- A workshop on the Juche farming method is given in various parts of the country.

Minju Joson

- The honorary director of the Board of Directors of the Kim Il Sung-Kim Jong Il Foundation sent a floral basket to the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill here on the occasion of the Lunar New Year's Day Juche 112 (2023).

- Articles call for emulating the indomitable faith and spirit of the anti-Japanese revolutionary fighters. -0-