Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom has claimed they achieved a surplus of $55 million (£42.1 million/€48 million) from this year’s Winter Olympics.

Pyeongchang and Gangneung's Olympic Villages have been officially opened with a special ceremony taking place simultaneously at the two locations.

The sun shone as the Olympic flame for Pyeongchang 2018 arrived in the Land of the Morning Calm today.

‘’Let Everyone Shine’’ The 2018 torch song made its Olympic and international debut in the historic Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens on Tuesday as the flame was formally handed over to Pyeongchang 2018 Organising Committee (POCOG) President Lee Hee Beom.

The Olympic flame was officially entrusted to Pyeongchang 2018 here today after an emotional week on Greek soil.

Tickets for sporting competition at the 2018 Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang will cost from ₩16,000 (£11/$14/€12) to ₩50,000 (£34/$44/€39) and are due to go on sale on August 21, the Organising Committee announced today. 

Pyeongchang 2018 have unveiled the official sport pictograms for next year’s Winter Paralympic Games.

Tickets for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics will officially be place on sale tomorrow.

Pyeongchang 2018 have begun the one-year countdown to the Winter Olympics by unveiling an Omega clock in South Korea’s capital city Seoul.

Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom has claimed next year’s Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games could help restore national pride following a series of political scandals here in South Korea.

Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom has described the Gangneung Ice Arena test event as a success - adding "the Games have already begun".

Pyeongchang 2018 have completed the initial screening process for selecting volunteers for the Winter Olympic Games.

Pyeongchang 2018 secretary general Yeo Hyung-koo has claimed upcoming test events in the host city will provide organisers with an opportunity to show they are on track for a successful Olympic and Paralympics Games and take the attention away from the ongoing political scandal in South Korea.

Pyeongchang 2018 President Lee Hee-beom has insisted that the next edition of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics has not been "contaminated by external factors" following a political scandal in South Korea.

The Pyeongchang 2018 Organising Committee (POCOG) has been rewarded for its "sustainable practices" by receiving the first International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 20121 certification in Winter Olympic Games history.