Pyongyang, January 30 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Friday:

- A ceremony was held with splendor to mark the start of regional development policy-oriented construction in Unnyul County. (photos accompanied)

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un made a speech at the ceremony. (photo accompanied)

- There took place a conference of the Headquarters of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

- Ceremonies of moving into new houses were held at the Poku Farm in Sinchon County and the Soksa Farm in Pongchon County, South Hwanghae Province.

- The Kyongam Cement Factory completed a project for expanding its production capacity.

- The Sangwon Cement Complex fulfilled its national economic plan for January.

- Graduating class students of senior middle schools in Kanggye City, Jagang Province met with a war veteran.

Rodong Sinmun

- An article says that many countries pay great attention to conserving the water resources and saving water.

Minju Joson

- An article says that capitalist society is an anti-people society as it ruthlessly tramples down the independent rights and dignity of the broad working masses. -0-