Wednesday, September 23
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As the Chuseok holiday approached, the Donuui-dong Support Center in Seoul’s Jongno-gu buzzed with activity, offering essential aid and a sense of community to residents of the nearby ‘jjokbangchon’ (one-room dwelling) neighborhood. On September 22nd, the center’s ‘Ongi Changgo’ (warmth storage) on the first floor saw a steady stream of…
Kim Young-rok, the former governor of Jeollanam-do province, has been deemed ineligible for a position at Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) following a government review. The Public Service and Anti-Corruption Commission (PSACC) announced the results of its…
South Korea has officially initiated a crucial “one-point” social dialogue aimed at discussing labor special measures within its advanced industrial “mega-cluster” zones, particularly focusing on the Honam (Jeolla) peninsula. This significant step marks the beginning of formal discussions…
On the morning of October 22nd, a significant security alert prompted the rapid evacuation of approximately 70 vessels from the waters near Baengnyeongdo Island, located in the sensitive border region off the west coast of South Korea. The…
South Korean Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has stated he will not comply with a request from the presidential office to re-nominate a candidate for the Supreme Court. This decision comes 25 days after President Lee Jae-myung asked for a re-nomination of Son Bong-gi, a nominee for deputy chief justice of…
South Korea is set to experience a day of widespread cloud cover on Sunday, with chances of light rain in some northern regions and heavier showers near Jeju Island. The national weather service forecasts a generally mild day,…
Hundreds of South Korean citizens and civil society groups gathered in downtown Seoul on December 12th to protest against the potential deployment of forces to the Strait of Hormuz. The demonstration, organized by a coalition of organizations including…