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[News Focus] Working age population declines by 750,000 over 4 yearsJan 24, 2021During the December 2016-December 2020 period, the number of working age people in South Korea fell from 37.78 million to 37.02 million. “People born in 1955 have become senior citizens. And those b... -
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![[Feature] ‘Lost decade’ possible for South Korea as employment prospect dims among young job seekers](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2021/01/20/20210120000770_0.jpg)
[Feature] ‘Lost decade’ possible for South Korea as employment prospect dims among young job seekersJan 24, 2021College graduates continue to find doors to employment closed as economy suffers -
New virus cases under 400 again, alert in place against potential upticksJan 24, 2021South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell back below 400 on Sunday, following a brief rise a day earlier, but health authorities remain vigilant against possible upticks amid an apparent slowdow... -
Watchdog set to announce results of probe into ex-Seoul mayor's alleged sexual abuseJan 24, 2021The state human rights watchdog is set to announce the results of its investigation into former Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon's alleged sexual abuse of a secretary as early as this week. The National Hu... -
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[Newsmaker] 3 missing as fishing boat capsizes near Geoje IslandJan 24, 2021GEOJE -- Search operations were under way off the southern island of Geoje after three crew members of a capsized fishing boat went missing on Saturday, authorities said. The 339-ton vessel capsized... -
Korea calls new variants big risk in pandemic fightJan 23, 2021South Korea's health authorities warned Saturday that their efforts to contain COVID-19 face a potentially major challenge from the spread of new variants. Kwon Joon-wook, deputy director of the Cen... -
New COVID-19 cases back above 400 as authorities warn of danger of variantsJan 23, 2021South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases rose back to above 400 on Saturday, health authorities said. The country added 431 more COVID-19 cases, including 403 locally transmitted infections, raising t... -
S. Korea confirms another case of highly pathogenic bird fluJan 22, 2021South Korea confirmed another case of highly pathogenic bird flu in poultry Firday, raising the total caseload to 69. The latest case of the H5N8 strain of avian influenza (AI) came from an egg farm... -
US govement isses movement restriction order for Kunsan base over virus casesJan 22, 2021US Forces Korea (USFK) on Friday imposed movement restrictions on all individuals affiliated with its air base in the western city of Gunsan due to the recent coronavirus outbreak there. Under the o... -
Seoul education office’s push for LGBT students protection faces oppositionJan 22, 2021Seoul education office’s push to protect LGBT students and eradicate discrimination at schools is facing opposition after the office released its 2021-23 draft plan to protect the human rights of stu... -
Appellate court approves 7-year sentence for late Hanbo founder's sonJan 22, 2021An appellate court on Friday upheld a lower court's seven-year prison sentence for a son of Chung Tae-soo, the late founder of the now-defunct Hanbo Group, who was convicted of embezzlement and other... -
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[Newsmaker] Rocker Jeon In-kwon faces police investigation over neighbor disputeJan 22, 2021Korean rock legend allegedly threw a roof tile at his neighbor’s front door, reports say
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