Korea Times Politics & City Reporter
Jung Da-hyun is a reporter at The Korea Times, covering social issues in Korea, including foreign residents, education, environment and politics. Driven by a deep interest in people’s stories, she focuses on investigative and feature reporting through direct interviews and field coverage. She received the Amnesty International Korea Media Award for her “Deepfake Crisis at Schools” series. Reach her at dahyun08@koreatimes.co.kr. Always open to hearing your stories.
Myeong-dong is embracing an experience-oriented approach to tourism and enhancing its environment through new cultural content facilities like ArtBreeze, a cultural complex that opened in December last year.
Traffic congestion is expected in Seoul on Wednesday due to the closure of some roads for large-scale rallies marking May Day.
Sejong, the city named after the fourth monarch of the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910) and inventor of the Korean alphabet, Hangeul, is pursuing initiatives to establish itself as the global educational hub of the Korean alphabet and language.
Sejong was established as an administrative town with the goal of achieving balanced regional development and addressing overcrowding in the metropolitan area surrounding Seoul.
Superintendent Cho Hee-yeon of the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education (SMOE) said Monday he will request reconsideration of the city council's decision to repeal the Seoul Student Human Rights Ordinance until the middle of May.
Over one in three online gambling offenders caught during the recent crackdown were teenagers, the National Police Agency (NPA) said, Thursday, highlighting concerns over a rising number of young people being exposed to illegal gambling sites and becoming addicted.
The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Seoul is set to host an extraordinary zoo-themed event, completely devoid of real animals, from May 3 to 6.
Seoul Festa 2024, an event where participants can enjoy and experience the beauty, tastes and excitement of the capital city, is scheduled to kick off on May 1.
A monster sculpture inspired by the film "The Host" at Yeouido Hangang Park will be removed, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Thursday.