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Mon, July 4, 2022 | 14:48

KBS drama under fire for animal abuse

KBS drama “The King of Tears, Lee Bang-won” is facing allegations of animal abuse from animal protection groups and viewers over a scene from the seventh episode which aired on Jan. 1.

2022-01-20 16:00

Cafes, fast-food chains required to charge deposits for disposable cups from June

Deposits will be needed to buy drinks using disposable cups at cafes and fast-food chains starting in June as part of efforts to reduce plastic waste spiking amid the pandemic, the environment ministry said Tuesday.

2022-01-18 12:07

LG Chem to build hydrothermal plastic recycling plant in Dangjin

LG Chem said Tuesday it is building its first plastic recycling plant in South Korea that will process used plastics using high-temperature steam, accelerating its push for clean materials.

2022-01-18 10:41

Police looking into report of animal abuse case using sausage-skewered fishhooks

Police said Monday they were looking into a report of a suspected animal abuse attempt using sausage-skewered fishhooks at a park in Incheon popular among dog owners.

2022-01-17 11:23

Korea confirms another highly pathogenic bird flu case

South Korea reported another highly pathogenic avian influenza case at a duck farm in a southwestern region, Sunday.

2022-01-16 11:20

Wild animal cafes to be banned

The government will ban operation of wild animal cafes where people can see and touch the animals, in a bid to better protect the animals, according to the Ministry of Environment, Friday.

2022-01-15 09:14

New guidebook released to control illegal tortoise trade

Some 303,000 endangered tortoises and freshwater turtles were illegally traded worldwide between 2000 and 2015, putting the already dwindling number of these reptiles under further threat of extinction. In 2022 the situation hasn't improved much, witnessed by the ongoing trade of various products made from of the animals.

2022-01-13 15:20

South Jeolla Province mudflats to become Korea's next tourism hot spot

Mudflats in coastal regions of South Jeolla Province have been promoted as the latest must visit destination in a bid to boost Korean tourism, the provincial government said, Jan. 11.

2022-01-12 14:41

Forest healing program improves overall mental health: gov't

The forest healing program run by Korea Forest Service is becoming increasingly recognized for supporting people suffering from the psychological stresses of living amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, as it has shown positive results in improving participants' overall mental health over the past two years.

2022-01-11 15:51

Single-person households reduce waste better: study

Single-person households reduced their production of waste better than households with two or more members, a months-long demonstration project by the Seoul city government proved.

2022-01-11 15:51

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