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Philippine delegation joins 'K-Respect' movement

Min Byoung-chul, center, founder and chairman of the Sunfull Foundation, which tackles growing cyber violence and online hate speech, poses during an event for the K-Respect Campaign at the National Assembly in Seoul, Monday. From left are President of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nina Mangio, Rep. Lee Yong-sun of the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) who co-chairs the Sunfull Commission at the National Assembly, Min, Philippines-Korea Economic Council Chairman Robert Yupangco and Philippine Ambassador to Korea Theresa Dizon-De Vega. The banners they hold read, "Let's respect Filipinos in Korea" and "Let's respect Koreans in the Philippines." Courtesy of Sunfull Foundation

Aug 27, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Philippine delegation joins 'K-Respect' movement

NLCS Jeju Class of 2024 secures top university placements globally

North London Collegiate School (NLCS) Jeju has announced the outstanding achievements of its Class of 2024, with students securing places at many of the world’s top universities following their achievements in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program.

Aug 27, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
NLCS Jeju Class of 2024 secures top university placements globally

University admission quotas by region may be answer to chronic problems: BOK

Proportional admission quotas by region for universities may be one option to alleviate the country's slew of chronic social problems, such as education inequality, a central bank report showed Tuesday.

Aug 27, 2024By Yonhap
University admission quotas by region may be answer to chronic problems: BOK

Rice cultivation areas fall to record low in Korea in 2024

The size of rice paddies in Korea fell 1.5 percent on-year to hit an all-time low in 2024, data showed Tuesday.

Aug 27, 2024By Yonhap
Rice cultivation areas fall to record low in Korea in 2024

Police raid hotel, owner's house in investigation into Bucheon hotel fire

Police looking into last week's deadly hotel fire raided the hotel in Bucheon, west of Seoul, and the home of its owner Tuesday, officials said.

Aug 27, 2024By Yonhap
Police raid hotel, owner's house in investigation into Bucheon hotel fire

Settlement funding for N. Korean defectors to rise to $11,270 in 2025

South Korea has increased funding for North Korean defectors to support their early settlement as part of its budget proposal for next year, in line with its new unification blueprint.

Aug 27, 2024By Yonhap
Settlement funding for N. Korean defectors to rise to $11,270 in 2025

Price cap for meals for public servants raised to 50,000 won

The price cap for meals for public servants and select other professions was raised to 50,000 won ($38) from 30,000 won under a revised enforcement ordinance Tuesday.

Aug 27, 2024By Yonhap
Price cap for meals for public servants raised to 50,000 won

BTS serves, but Olympic medalists exempt: Military exemptions under review

Table tennis star Shin Yu-bin, 20, has been dubbed a "legal military exemption broker" by sports fans after winning a Paris Olympic bronze medal in mixed doubles with her partner Lim Jong-hoon, 27.

Aug 27, 2024By KTimes
BTS serves, but Olympic medalists exempt: Military exemptions under review

KTO names Indian mathematician as honorary ambassador

Anand Kumar, a celebrated Indian mathematician and educator known for his groundbreaking Super 30 program, has been named an honorary ambassador for the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO). His appointment ceremony took place last Friday.

Aug 27, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
KTO names Indian mathematician as honorary ambassador

Japan's Fukushima wastewater release leaves lingering pain for Korean fishers 1 year later

Hwang Seong-hyun, 44, a boat owner, let out a deep sigh in a small fishing village in the southeastern coastal city of Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang Province, Wednesday.

Aug 27, 2024By KTimes
Japan's Fukushima wastewater release leaves lingering pain for Korean fishers 1 year later
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