Kwak Yeon-soo is a digital editor at The Korea Times creating, editing and curating digital content for the newspaper’s website, mobile app and social media. She previously covered a diverse array of cultural, political and business topics.
Gas prices on the rise

Drivers fill up their vehicles at a gas station in Seoul, Sunday. Both gasoline and diesel prices have been increasing for the eighth consecutive week. The government said Friday it will extend a cut on fuel taxes by the end of August, although the tax cut will be reduced to 7 percent from 15 percent starting May 7. Yonhap
By Kwak Yeon-soo