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October 13, 2024 03:19pm Minister ensures med school quality despite quota hike Amid uncertainties in the landscape of medical education in South Korea following the government's plan to hike the admissions quota, Education M...
October 13, 2024 03:11pm 2 Filipina caregivers absconded from jobs cite overwork, excessive surveillance Two Filipino caregivers who disappeared from their accommodations in mid-September after starting work in Seoul were later found in Busan after being ...
October 13, 2024 02:10pm Mothers of 13 kids honored by government The Ministry of Health and Welfare recently gave awards to two Korean mothers who gave birth to 13 children, including the mother of actress Nam Bo-ra...
October 13, 2024 01:59pm Govt fines journalists who revealed names of Itaewon tragedy victims A government report showed Sunday that a local group of citizen-journalists has been fined in connection with its decision to publish the names of tho...
October 13, 2024 01:44pm Employee fired for taking gift mugs ruled unfair dismissal A local court said Sunday it ruled against a company that fired an employee for taking without permission five mugs and one calendar intended as promo...
October 13, 2024 01:30pm [From the Scene] SLW program explores tech integration for better, happier urban lives An exhibition program hosted by the Seoul city government last week explored innovative ideas for urban challenges in areas such as transportation, en...
October 13, 2024 11:51am Man is injured rescuing a driver from burning car Local rescue authorities said passengers of a bus managed to rescue a person from a burning car, with one sustaining an injury in the process. Accordi...
October 12, 2024 04:01pm [EYE] He left his heart in Africa In 2008, as a 25-year-old university student, Steven Heo boarded a plane bound for Tanzania, seeking an extraordinary experience before graduation. Ho...
October 12, 2024 04:01pm More homeroom teachers asking to be replaced amid teachers rights dispute As South Korea struggles with increasing reports of abuse against teachers, government data showed that a growing number of homeroom teachers are requ...
October 11, 2024 05:42pm Aunt sentenced to 15 years for throwing 11-month-old nephew from high-rise apartment A woman in her 40s was sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing her 11-month-old nephew by throwing him from a 24th floor apartment. The Daegu Dist...
October 11, 2024 05:21pm Warehouse manager arrested for stealing W6.8b in cash from storage A warehouse manager in his 40s was arrested for allegedly stealing 6.8 billion won ($5.04 million) in cash from a storage facility he oversaw, police ...
October 11, 2024 10:15am Kakao founder seeks bail after arrest over suspected stock manipulation Kim Beom-su, founder of tech giant Kakao Corp., has filed for bail two months after being arrested over suspected stock manipulation related to the fi...
October 10, 2024 07:26pm South Korean same-sex couples make push for marriage equality Eleven gay and lesbian couples will attempt to register their marriages in South Korea on Friday, expecting to launch a legal process they hope will g...
October 10, 2024 05:05pm Global voices celebrate Hangeul at 1st Sejong Hangeul Olympiad SEJONG -- Two events kicked off a new campaign this week to celebrate and elevate Hangeul, the Korean writing system and cornerstone of the nation’s c...
October 10, 2024 04:47pm Gyeonggi starts temperament tests on 'dangerous' dogs for ownership Gyeonggi Province has initiated temperament tests for dogs with aggressive traits on Thursday, as part of the new ownership approval process aimed at ...
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