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Japan considers memorial service at UNESCO World Heritage mine site as early as Sept.

Japan is considering holding a commemoration for wartime forced laborers at a former gold mine, which was recently listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as early as September, diplomatic sources said Monday.

Jul 30, 2024By Yonhap
Japan considers memorial service at UNESCO World Heritage mine site as early as Sept.

Longest stretch of tropical nights in 30 years looms after monsoon

Korea faces a prolonged and intense heat wave, along with a rise in tropical nights, as the monsoon season ended nationwide around Saturday, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), Tuesday.

Jul 30, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Longest stretch of tropical nights in 30 years looms after monsoon

Court freezes assets, debts of TMON, WeMakePrice amid liquidity crisis

A Seoul court froze the assets and debts of TMON and WeMakePrice on Tuesday, as it begins a process to determine whether court-led debt restructuring should be allowed for the e-commerce platforms struggling with a liquidity crisis.

Jul 30, 2024By Yonhap
Court freezes assets, debts of TMON, WeMakePrice amid liquidity crisis
  • Qoo10 founder pledges to offer 'everything' to fix TMON, WeMakePrice liquidity crisis
  • Can TMON and WeMakePrice successfully exit corporate rehabilitation?

Korea named chair of crisis response network under IPEF

Korea's industry ministry said Tuesday the country has been unanimously appointed as the chair of a body dedicated to addressing supply chain crises under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).

Jul 30, 2024By Yonhap
Korea named chair of crisis response network under IPEF

Yoon asks parliament to send confirmation hearing report for broadcasting watchdog chief nominee

President Yoon Suk Yeol asked the National Assembly on Tuesday to send a confirmation hearing report for the broadcasting watchdog chief nominee by the end of the day, his office said.

Jul 30, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon asks parliament to send confirmation hearing report for broadcasting watchdog chief nominee

Number of economically active seniors hits record high: data

The number of senior citizens engaged in economic activities reached an all-time high this year, data showed Tuesday.

Jul 30, 2024By Yonhap
Number of economically active seniors hits record high: data

Yoon calls for dealing with TMON, WeMakePrice incident according to law

President Yoon Suk Yeol called Tuesday for dealing with the liquidity crisis at e-commerce platforms TMON and WeMakePrice "thoroughly according to the law," his office said.

Jul 30, 2024By Yonhap
Yoon calls for dealing with TMON, WeMakePrice incident according to law
  • Qoo10 founder pledges to offer 'everything' to fix TMON, WeMakePrice liquidity crisis
  • Financial authorities mull separating payment gateway services from e-commerce firms

Korea to ease housing burden for families with young children

Korea's presidential committee on population policy announced an additional set of plans on Monday to ease the housing burden for families with young children, as the government struggles to address critically low birth rates.

Jul 29, 2024By Yonhap
Korea to ease housing burden for families with young children

Music event halted after 5 near-suffocation incidents due to overcrowding

A music festival held in Seoul's trendy Seongdong District was suspended early Sunday after five attendees experienced breathing difficulties.

Jul 29, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Music event halted after 5 near-suffocation incidents due to overcrowding

Korea's total population inches up in 2023 after 2 years of fall

Korea's total population rebounded in 2023 after two years of on-year fall on the back of the growing number of foreigners, though the country continued to experience falling birthrates and rapid aging, data showed Monday.

Jul 29, 2024By Yonhap
Korea's total population inches up in 2023 after 2 years of fall
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