Author: Seoul Reporter

A dispute over alleged worth gouging at Seoul’s Gwangjang Market has escalated, with a vendor and a well-liked YouTuber publicly clashing over what occurred throughout a current go to. The controversy has renewed scrutiny of long-standing complaints about overpriced meals and unfriendly service on the conventional market.The strain started after the YouTube channel “Bizarre Sweets Store,” which has 1.49 million subscribers, posted a video on Nov. 4 titled “This makes me by no means need to go to Gwangjang Market once more.” Within the clip, the creator criticizes a number of distributors for what she described as impolite service, menu…

Printed: 07 Nov. 2025, 00:00 Audio report: written by reporters, learn by AI   Local weather, Vitality and Setting Minister Kim Sung-hwan delivers opening remarks at a public listening to on Korea’s 2035 Nationally Decided Contribution for greenhouse gasoline discount, held on the Nationwide Meeting Members’ Workplace Constructing in Yeouido, Seoul, on Nov. 6. [YONHAP]   The Ministry of Local weather, Vitality and Setting held a public listening to on Nov. 6 to debate the Lee Jae Myung administration’s 2035 nationally decided contribution (NDC). Beneath the 2015 Paris Settlement, international locations should submit up to date NDCs to the United…

ULSAN — One employee was killed and one other was feared lifeless among the many seven nonetheless trapped after a boiler tower collapsed at a thermal energy plant within the southeastern metropolis of Ulsan, authorities stated Friday.The deceased, 44, was pronounced lifeless round 5 a.m. after going into cardiac arrest whereas rescue staff tried to tug him out, Kim Jeong-sik, an official on the Ulsan Nambu hearth station, informed reporters.”A rescue employee injected him with painkillers and took measures to maintain him heat, however he finally handed away,” Kim stated, including the opposite employee noticed with him was additionally troublesome…

HD Hyundai Infracore’s 36-ton giant excavator (DX360), the principle mannequin for the Ethiopian market (Photograph courtesy of HD Hyundai Infracore) HD Hyundai Infracore introduced on Nov. 6 that its building gear model DEVELON recorded gross sales of roughly 1,300 models within the Ethiopian market this yr. This represents a 470% surge in comparison with the identical interval final yr. The primary mannequin driving this efficiency was the Develon 36-ton excavator (DX360). This mannequin accounts for 90% of the gear offered by HD Hyundai Infracore in Ethiopia, with greater than 1,100 models offered this yr alone. HD…

  Kim Hyun-ji, first deputy chief of employees, attends a Cupboard assembly on the presidential workplace in Yongsan, Seoul, on Oct. 21. [Presidential Office Press Corps]   The Nationwide Meeting’s audit of the presidential workplace on Nov. 6 collapsed into chaos because the ruling and opposition events clashed over the absence of Kim Hyun-ji, first deputy chief of employees and certainly one of President Lee Jae Myung’s closest aides.   Tensions flared from the beginning when Kim didn’t seem, regardless of repeated requests from the Individuals Energy Get together (PPP). Democratic Get together (DP) lawmaker Chae Hyun-il accused PPP Rep.…

ULSAN — One employee was killed and one other was feared useless among the many seven nonetheless trapped after a boiler tower collapsed at a thermal energy plant within the southeastern metropolis of Ulsan, authorities stated Friday.”Throughout a rescue operation, one employee was pronounced useless resulting from cardiac arrest,” in line with firefighting authorities in Ulsan.The boiler tower collapsed Thursday at an influence plant of the Ulsan department of Korea East-West Energy Co., a state-run utility firm. Initially, 9 employees had been reported trapped, however two have been rescued earlier.The collapsed tower was 60 meters tall and reportedly within the…

Koh Younger Know-how’s mind surgical procedure medical robotic “KYMERO” (Photograph courtesy of Koh Younger Know-how) Koh Younger Know-how introduced {that a} analysis paper associated to its mind surgical procedure medical robotic “KYMERO” has been printed within the Journal of Neurosurgery (JNS), a world-renowned authoritative tutorial journal within the area of neurosurgery. JNS is a consultant tutorial journal printed by the American Affiliation of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). It’s an influential journal that maintains Q1 (prime 25%) rating within the neurosurgery area in line with the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR). This paper was performed by the analysis crew…

(Picture courtesy of the Korea Illness Management and Prevention Company) Home researchers have recognized numerous genetic elements for Alzheimer’s illness, an intractable type of dementia, laying the inspiration for precision personalised therapy. The Korea Illness Management and Prevention Company’s Nationwide Institute of Well being introduced on Nov. 6 that it found new genes concerned in Alzheimer’s illness growth primarily based on a cohort of Korean aged dementia sufferers. Since 2021, the KDCA has been accumulating knowledge by long-term monitoring of regular people with out neurological issues, these with gentle cognitive impairment comparable to the pre-dementia…

  Choi Jin-seok   The writer is a Principal of the Saemal Saemomjit College        The central financial institution of the Republic of Korea is named the Financial institution of Korea, and the Financial institution of Korea Act states that the forex of the Republic of Korea shall be the received. The nation’s banknotes are printed by the Korea Minting and Safety Printing Company. These are all establishments of the Republic of Korea. But there aren’t any trendy Koreans on Korea’s forex. As a substitute, figures from the Joseon Dynasty — Shin Saimdang, King Sejong, Yi Hwang, and…

The picture exhibits the technique of eradicating redundant or always-true semantic data. (Analysis determine courtesy of UNIST) A brand new picture transmission expertise that’s 45 occasions quicker than present strategies has been developed. It’s anticipated to learn fields that require exchanging large-scale video information immediately, resembling recognition programs for autonomous automobiles, distant surgical procedure and prognosis, and real-time metaverse rendering. The analysis workforce led by Prof. Yoon Sung-hwan from the Graduate Faculty of Synthetic Intelligence on the Ulsan Nationwide Institute of Science and Know-how (UNIST) introduced on Nov. 6 that they’ve developed an AI-based wi-fi picture transmission…