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Korea offers various counseling, education services to foreign workers

The Korean government has implemented a variety of services ranging from counseling and interpretation to education and training to help foreign workers adjust to life in the country.

Jun 24, 2024By Jun Ji-hye
Korea offers various counseling, education services to foreign workers

Summer is back

People rest under beach parasols at Wangsan Beach on Incheon's Yeongjong Island, Sunday. Incheon began opening beaches to the public, Saturday. Yonhap

Jun 23, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Summer is back

Korea to distribute multilingual safety materials to protect foreign workers

The Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) announced, Sunday, its plan to release safety and health education materials in 16 languages to assist foreign workers in understanding industrial safety protocols more easily.

Jun 23, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Korea to distribute multilingual safety materials to protect foreign workers

Balloon ride in Seoul

The “Moon of Seoul,” a moon-shaped tethered balloon, floats over Yeouido Park in Seoul, Sunday. The balloon ride takes up to 30 passengers at a time, allowing them to enjoy views of the city’s scenery at a 150-meter altitude for 15 minutes. Seoul plans to conduct test flights in July and begin service in August. Yonhap

Jun 23, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Balloon ride in Seoul

'Comfort women' statue set up for 1st time in Italy

A girl statue symbolizing the victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery, euphemistically called "comfort women," has been erected in Italy for the first time, a local activist group said Sunday.

Jun 23, 2024
'Comfort women' statue set up for 1st time in Italy

Row brews over Italian city's plan to modify inscription on 'comfort women' statue

A potential row is brewing over erecting a girl statue symbolizing the victims of Japan's wartime sexual slavery in Italy, after a city chief signaled a possible modification to the structure to add Japan's position on the issue.

Jun 22, 2024
Row brews over Italian city's plan to modify inscription on 'comfort women' statue

Korean Air plane bound for Taichung returns due to defect

A Korean Air plane bound for Taiwan's central city of Taichung returned to Incheon due to defects, the airline said Saturday.

Jun 22, 2024
Korean Air plane bound for Taichung returns due to defect

Yoon's low birthrate policies unwelcomed by citizens

The Yoon Suk Yeol administration's recently announced set of countermeasures against the plummeting birthrate is facing cynical and skeptical responses from citizens. They said the plans, which include expansion of maternity and paternity leaves and afterschool child care programs, are only fragmentary solutions that cannot fundamentally solve the underlying cause of the demographic crisis.

Jun 21, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Yoon's low birthrate policies unwelcomed by citizens

Why Korean celebs often become entangled in family financial feuds

The revelation that pro golf legend Pak Se-ri's father used her foundation's seal without her permission has shone a spotlight on celebrities and sports stars who suffer due to their families' financial failures or embezzlement.

Jun 21, 2024By KTimes
Why Korean celebs often become entangled in family financial feuds

Angry patients to stage massive rally over doctors' prolonged walkout

Suffering from the prolonged walkout by junior doctors and the subsequent disruptions to the health care system, angry patients will hold a rally on an unprecedented scale next month, officials said Friday.

Jun 21, 2024
Angry patients to stage massive rally over doctors' prolonged walkout
  • Medical professors at Seoul National University hospitals decide to end indefinite walkout
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