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Sunfull Foundation chief receives award for promoting cross-cultural respect

Min Byoung-chul, the founder and chairman of the Sunfull Foundation, was honored with the Excellence in Global Harmony award during the third edition of the Impact Awards, hosted by the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Party List on Thursday.

Sep 10, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Sunfull Foundation chief receives award for promoting cross-cultural respect

Korea launches online counseling service for suicide prevention

The health ministry on Tuesday launched an online counseling service for those with suicidal thoughts as part of effort to address the serious mental health problem, officials said.

Sep 10, 2024By Yonhap
Korea launches online counseling service for suicide prevention

Letter arrives 27 years later from donation box thief pardoned by monk

A letter and an envelope containing 2 million won (about $1,500) in cash were found on Aug. 20 by a staff member while opening the donation box at Jajangam Hermitage, part of Tongdo Temple in Yangsan, South Gyeongsang Province.

Sep 10, 2024By KTimes
Letter arrives 27 years later from donation box thief pardoned by monk

Int'l narcotics conference opens in Seoul for two-day run

The 2024 International Conference on Narcotics (ICON) is set to kick off in Seoul on Tuesday, seeking to strengthen international cooperation between investigative agencies of each country to crack down on drug-related crimes, the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) said.

Sep 10, 2024By Yonhap
Int'l narcotics conference opens in Seoul for two-day run

E-bike catches fire while being charged at Busan's convention center

An electric bike caught fire while being charged at a convention center in the southeastern port city of Busan, but sprinklers helped put out the flames, officials said Tuesday.

Sep 10, 2024By Yonhap
E-bike catches fire while being charged at Busan's convention center

State panel confirms rights abuses at 4 more vagrant camps decades ago

A state reconciliation panel said Monday it has confirmed serious human rights abuses at four other detention facilities for vagrants nationwide decades ago, in addition to the infamous "Brothers Home" internment camp in Busan.

Sep 9, 2024By Yonhap
State panel confirms rights abuses at 4 more vagrant camps decades ago

Gov't to issue legislative notice for new EV safety regulations

The transport ministry said Monday it plans to issue a legislative notice for new government regulations regarding electric vehicle (EV) safety announced last week in response to public concerns over EV fires.

Sep 9, 2024By Yonhap
Gov't to issue legislative notice for new EV safety regulations

Seoul's Gimpo Airport area to turn into urban air mobility hub by 2030

The area around Seoul's Gimpo International Airport will be redeveloped into an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) hub by 2030, the Seoul city government said Sunday.

Sep 8, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Seoul's Gimpo Airport area to turn into urban air mobility hub by 2030

Soldier photos in military intranet made unavailable to prevent deepfake crimes

Intranet photos of soldiers, military and defense ministry officials have been made unavailable over concerns they could be abused to make sexually abusive deepfake images, officials said Sunday.

Sep 8, 2024By Yonhap
Soldier photos in military intranet made unavailable to prevent deepfake crimes

Teachers in Korea quit jobs at alarming rate

Over the past five years, Korea has seen a troubling trend of teachers leaving their positions before retirement age, with over 32,000 educators departing. This trend has persisted into the current year, with more than 3,300 teachers already having left their posts.

Sep 8, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Teachers in Korea quit jobs at alarming rate
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