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Wed, May 31, 2023 | 03:17

[NATIONAL] Local governments appeal to young generations through YouTube

NATIONALLocal governments appeal to young generations through YouTube

지방자치단체, 유튜브로 MZ세대 유인 시도

A growing number of local governments are attempting to reflect the tastes of young people and capture their hearts and minds through YouTube. 유튜브를 통해 젊은 세대의 취향을 반영해 이들의 마음을 사로잡으려는 지방자치단체(이하 지자체)들이 늘고 있다.

2023-05-30 14:58

[LIFESTYLE] Gen MZ shifts to thrifty mindset amid high cost of living

LIFESTYLEGen MZ shifts to thrifty mindset amid high cost of living

높은 생활비, 과시 절약하는 MZ세대

A KakaoTalk user in his 20s says he routinely asks for and shares advice on how to spend less and save more money in an open chat with more than a dozen users also looking to live more frugally. 20대 카카오톡 유저들은 오픈채팅에서 더 절약하고 저축하는 법을 수십 명이 넘는 다른 유저와 공유하고 종종 서로 조언을 구한다고 말했다.

2023-05-30 11:09

[NATIONAL] Korea likely to face pressure over imports of Fukushima seafood

NATIONALKorea likely to face pressure over imports of Fukushima seafood

한국, 후쿠시마 수산물 수입 떠밀릴라

Japan is expected to take advantage of a Korean inspection team's visit to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in promoting its planned discharge of irradiated water at the plant as "safe" and, furthermore, pressuring Seoul to resume imports of seafood originating from the vicinity of the damaged nuclear plant. 일본은 한국 시찰단의 후쿠시마 제1원전 현장 점검을 활용해 일본의 오염수 방류 계획을 '안전’하다고 홍보하...

2023-05-30 08:49

[EDITORIAL] A diplomatic president

EDITORIALA diplomatic president

[사설 읽기] 외교적인 대통령

Time to think about balanced, practical approaches 현실적이고 균형 잡힌 접근법을 고안해야 할 때

2023-05-26 13:36

[NATIONAL] Debate heats up over emergence of senior-free zones

NATIONALDebate heats up over emergence of senior-free zones

'노시니어존’ 등장, 논란 뜨거워

The ongoing controversy over kid-free zones in Korea is now expanding to another age group, with some designating certain areas as senior-free zones in commercial venues such as restaurants and cafes. 현재 한국에서 진행 중인 '노키즈존’ 논란이 다른 연령층으로 확대되며, 식당이나 카페 등 일부 상업시설 내 특정 지역이 '노시니어존’으로 지정되는 경우가 생겨나고 있다.

2023-05-25 14:27

[NATIONAL] Korean military begins drug testing conscripts

NATIONALKorean military begins drug testing conscripts

군, 입영 전 마약검사 의무화 추진

The Korean military is introducing drug testing as local narcotic crimes among teenagers and those in their 20s have risen recently, the Ministry of National Defense announced, Tuesday. 화요일 국방부는 최근 국내 10~20대 사이에 마약류 범죄가 급증함에 따라 군이 마약검사를 도입한다고 밝혔다.

2023-05-24 13:33

[WORLD] Vietnam rises as powerhouse in Southeast Asia

WORLDVietnam rises as powerhouse in Southeast Asia

베트남, 동남아시아 강국으로 부상

As international relations evolve and global economies transform, Korea is forging increasingly deeper ties with Vietnam, which last year became Korea's third-largest trading partner. 국제 관계가 발달하고 세계 경제가 변화하면서 한국은 지난해 3대 교역국이 된 베트남과 점점 더 깊은 관계를 구축하고 있다.

2023-05-23 11:13

[CULTURE] K-pop stars get tipsy on YouTube, but some voice concerns

CULTUREK-pop stars get tipsy on YouTube, but some voice concerns

K팝 스타 유튜브 '술’토크, 우려의 목소리 나와

Offering a glimpse into the private lives of celebrities is a surefire formula for attracting viewers. 연예인의 사생활 엿보기는 시청자를 끌어들이는 확실한 공식이다.

2023-05-22 10:47

[NATIONAL] President vetoes controversial Nursing Act

NATIONALPresident vetoes controversial Nursing Act

윤 대통령, 논란의 대상이 되는 간호법 거부권 행사

President Yoon Suk Yeol exercised his veto power against the opposition-led Nursing Act, Tuesday, despite continued calls from nurses to sign it into law. 윤석열 대통령이 간호사들의 지속적인 법안 통과 요구에도 불구하고 야당이 주도한 간호법에 대해 화요일 거부권을 행사했다.

2023-05-22 09:46

[EDITORIAL] Veto of Nursing Act

EDITORIALVeto of Nursing Act

[사설 읽기] 간호법 거부권 행사

Politicians, medical workers must work out a compromise 정치계와 의료 종사자, 타협 도출해야

2023-05-18 17:07

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