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Sat, July 2, 2022 | 07:43

Rights watchdog calls for end to hatred against sexual minorities

The National Human Rights Commission called for an end to discrimination and hatred against sexual minorities, or lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI), Tuesday, in a statement marking the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.

2022-05-17 14:27

Helicopter crashes in Geoje; 3 seriously injured

A helicopter carrying construction materials crashed in the southern coastal city of Geoje, Monday, leaving three crewmen seriously injured, firefighters said.

2022-05-16 14:51

Half of older adults in Seoul have no experience using kiosks: survey

Half of older adults in Seoul have no experience using digital kiosks, a survey showed Monday, despite a rising number of businesses adopting such self-service electronic machines amid the pandemic.

2022-05-16 11:42

Why teachers love Teachers' Day

When I came into my classroom on Friday, the boys and girls rushed towards me, pushing cards they had made into my hands. ”I love you,” one of them had written. “I am grateful to you. Thank you for teaching us.” Other pretty cards had similar touching messages. One surprised me. “I hope you have a great day. You are the most hardworking teacher I know. And the most smartest t...

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2022-05-15 16:55

Korean Navy SEAL-turned-YouTuber in Ukraine reported injured

A Korean volunteer fighter in Ukraine was injured during a reconnaissance mission, his YouTube channel said Sunday.

2022-05-15 14:01

Labor experts call for longer duration of stay for foreign workers

Labor experts called for refinement of the policy on foreign workers to supplement their residence qualification and duration of stay, in response to the country's low birth rate and aging population, during a debate on foreign employment policies held by the Korea Federation of SMEs at its headquarters in Seoul, Thursday.

Lee Hae-rin | 2022-05-14 09:00

Police to continue banning rallies near presidential office

Police will continue banning rallies near the new presidential office site in Yongsan District, Seoul, despite a local court ruling that holding such demonstrations near the office is lawful.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2022-05-13 17:48

Seojeong University to hold Job Fair

Seojeong University will hold an admissions and job fair from May 21 to 22 to provide foreign students in Korea with practical information about admissions and the student work visa. The two-day fair will take place at the Techno Mart near Sindorim Station in Seoul. Overseas study agencies from Nepal, Mongolia, Myanmar, Vietnam and Uzbekistan will consult foreign students reg...

2022-05-13 14:19

New COVID-19 cases below 40,000 for 2nd day

New COVID-19 cases stayed below 40,000 for the second straight day Thursday, amid the government's continued effort to move the country back to pre-pandemic normalcy. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported 32,451 new infections, including 15 from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 17,727,086.

2022-05-13 10:09

Seoul's daily subway ridership hits new high on eased pandemic restrictions

The daily number of riders on the Seoul subway system breached the 7 million mark for the first time in one-and-a-half years, data showed Thursday, partly on the back of rollbacks of COVID-19 restrictions.

2022-05-12 13:24

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