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Sun, April 5, 2020 | 01:22

Popular spring blossom festivals canceled over coronavirus fears

Streets and villages famous for spring blossom festivals have been blocked or shut down for the coming weeks as part of a nationwide social distancing campaign in the midst of the protracted novel coronavirus outbreak.

2020-04-04 11:01

Yangjae Stream to close

Yangjae Stream to close

Workers install a notice at Yangjae Stream in Gangnam, Seoul, informing people that it has been closed for the weekend in order to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. /Yonhap

Bahk Eun-ji | 2020-04-03 17:06

Seoul to take legal action against virus rule-breaching church

Seoul to take legal action against virus rule-breaching church

The metropolitan government plans to file complaints against two pastors and a lawyer who led Sarang Jeil Church's Sunday service, as well as those who attended, the government said in a press release.

2020-04-03 10:47

S. Korea maintains strict social distancing until April 19

Oh Young-jin appointed Korea Times president and publisher

Oh Young-jin appointed Korea Times president and publisher

Oh Young-jin, director of content and digitization at The Korea Times, is the newspaper's new president and publisher

2020-04-01 17:09

How pandemic changes dining culture [PHOTOS]

How pandemic changes dining culture [PHOTOS]

Hospital workers keep their distance as they eat lunch in the cafeteria of Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center in Daegu, March 25.

Park Si-soo | 2020-04-01 15:41

Seoul to reduce subway service due to coronavirus from Wednesday

Seoul to reduce subway service due to coronavirus from Wednesday

"The reduced service is anticipated to encourage the public to return home early and also secure more time (for subway workers) to stably focus on safety and quarantine tasks," they said.

2020-03-30 12:05

Seoul observes record early cherry blooming

Seoul observes record early cherry blooming

The first cherry blooming in Seoul this spring was observed Friday, the earliest in record due to warmer weather, the state weather agency said. It was seven days earlier than last year's April 3 and 14 days earlier than the average date of April 10 between 1981 and 2010, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA). This year's blooming was also the earliest si...

2020-03-27 14:39

Small donations that are more valuable than millions of dollars

Small donations that are more valuable than millions of dollars

Choi, 90, ekes out a living in Namdong-gu, Incheon, selling her hand-woven kitchen cleaning sponges for a 1,000 won ($0.82) each. The woman, who was wrestling with declining sales amid the coronavirus pandemic, went to her town's public welfare center on Thursday and carefully handed over a cash-stuffed envelope to an official.

Park Si-soo | 2020-03-26 14:39

As people practice social distancing, Seoul Library's e-books gain popularity

As people practice social distancing, Seoul Library's e-books gain popularity

As social distancing becomes the new norm amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Seoul Metropolitan Library is offering free e-books and audiobooks to entertain people at home.

Kim Se-jeong | 2020-03-25 16:53

Seoul City supports late-night animal rescue

Seoul City supports late-night animal rescue

What would you do if you saw a dog hit by a car in the middle of the road in Seoul?

Kim Se-jeong | 2020-03-25 16:50

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