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Seoul's richest districts drive 43% of demand for Philippine caregivers

Nearly four out of 10 households in Seoul that will hire Filipino caregivers starting in September are located in the affluent southern parts of the capital, according to the Seoul Metropolitan Government, Wednesday.

Aug 14, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Seoul's richest districts drive 43% of demand for Philippine caregivers

Termination of pregnancy in 9th month raises legal, ethical questions

How late is too late to get an abortion? Could terminating a pregnancy at nine months be considered an abortion?

Aug 14, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Termination of pregnancy in 9th month raises legal, ethical questions
  • EXCLUSIVE Korea drafting bill to grant access to abortion pills
  • Police face challenges in 9-month-old fetus murder case after remains cremated

Korea's global image isn't what Koreans think it is: survey

While many Koreans believe their country is known around the world for K-pop or K-dramas, what actually comes to mind for people from other countries when they think of Korea is still the North Korean nuclear threat, a survey showed.

Aug 14, 2024By Anna J. Park
Korea's global image isn't what Koreans think it is: survey

Cruise ship fire injures 3 crew members in Jeju

A fire broke out on an 85,000-ton cruise ship anchored in the port of Jeju on Wednesday, injuring three crew members who inhaled smoke, the Jeju Coast Guard said.

Aug 14, 2024By Yonhap
Cruise ship fire injures 3 crew members in Jeju

Former Ador employee claims facing 'daily harassment' at agency, CEO Min Hee-jin calls it 'baseless'

The clash between Ador CEO Min Hee-jin and a former Ador employee (referred to as A) has been escalating over allegations of harassment and unfair treatment, as Min issued a detailed statement countering A's claims.

Aug 14, 2024By KTimes
Former Ador employee claims facing 'daily harassment' at agency, CEO Min Hee-jin calls it 'baseless'

Cities, counties capitalize on local Olympic stars to improve sports infrastructure, boost image

Local governments are ramping up efforts to expand sports infrastructure and promote their regions by leveraging Olympic medalists with their local ties. But critics caution that without expanding grassroots participation in sports, the impact will likely be short-lived.

Aug 14, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Cities, counties capitalize on local Olympic stars to improve sports infrastructure, boost image

Korea to honor independence fighters from Cuba on Liberation Day

Korea will confer state medals and awards on 121 late independence fighters, including those who were based in Cuba, to honor their courage in the resistance movement against Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, the veterans ministry said Wednesday.

Aug 14, 2024By Yonhap
Korea to honor independence fighters from Cuba on Liberation Day

Yoon voices frustration over 'national foundation day' controversy

President Yoon Suk Yeol has expressed frustration over the recent controversy surrounding when should be Korea's national founding day, saying it is an issue that does no good for people's livelihoods.

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon voices frustration over 'national foundation day' controversy

Local administrations rush to hire popular YouTubers for publicity

Municipal administrations are increasingly turning to YouTube to promote their regions and policies, even spending tens of millions of won to cast popular influencers and entertainers for their content, according to officials, Tuesday.

Aug 13, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Local administrations rush to hire popular YouTubers for publicity

Korea to stage large-scale military parade in Seoul for 2nd year

Korea will hold a large-scale military parade in central Seoul in October to mark the 76th founding anniversary of the country's armed forces, the defense ministry said Tuesday.

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
Korea to stage large-scale military parade in Seoul for 2nd year
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