Pyongyang, September 17 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Wednesday:

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a birthday spread to a woman centenarian living in Hwadae County, North Hamgyong Province.

- The third ceremony for moving into new houses took place at the Phungthan Farm in Sunchon City, South Phyongan Province.

- Successes are being made in different parts of the country.

- Han Chong Song won a gold medal at the 2025 World Wrestling Championship.

- A KCNA commentary says that Japan has directed efforts to tightening the military cooperation with its allies more than ever before.

Rodong Sinmun

- The relay teams carrying the letters of loyalty to Kim Jong Un passed through different parts of the country amid warm welcome.

- There took place a forum of youth and students "Patriotic Youths Produced by the Capital City of Pyongyang".

- Personages of various circles of different countries paid congratulatory visits to the DPRK missions in their countries on the occasion of the 77th founding anniversary of the DPRK.

Minju Joson

- An article notes that many monumental edifices for the happiness of the people will be built in the DPRK as a period of great prosperity in construction is being ushered in thanks to the leadership of Kim Jong Un.

- Premier Pak Thae Song sent a message of greeting to his Thai counterpart. -0-