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KT to cancel W1tr of stocks by 2028 for corporate value
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Sports ministry demands strong measures from KFA amid coach hiring irregularities
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Is injection technique responsible for vaccine side effects?
Health
Oct 13, 2021
Wrongly administering COVID-19 vaccines into blood vessels instead of the muscles could be behind the serious side effects, some studies have suggested. An Aug. 2 report published by the Journal of Korean Medical Sciences is one of the first in the country to suggest that technique known as aspiration -- which is pulling back on the syringe plunger before injecting the vaccine to ensure no blood vessel is accidentally punctured -- may provide better chances of avoiding side effects. The rep
[News Focus] Hyperlocal e-commerce platforms taking off amid disputes over taxation
Technology
Oct 13, 2021
Danggeun Market's trailblazing success sending shockwaves throughout Korea's mobile e-commerce market, sparking a boom of community-based trade of used items
‘Jirisan’ to show breathtaking action scenes set against spectacular mountains
Television
Oct 13, 2021
For megahit screenwriter Kim Eun-hee, South Korea’s second-largest mountain range and its rangers were interesting materials with which to work. “To be honest, I have never been to Jirisan National Park. I have heard and read about the mountain in history classes and novels. I felt that Jirisan was a place to visit with a dearest wish. The mountain has been there for thousands of years and I thought a lot of souls would be wandering around the forest,” Kim said in an online
Samsung likely to make Galaxy Flip3 ‘Bespoke’
Technology
Oct 13, 2021
Samsung Electronics may debut Galaxy smartphones with the “Bespoke” concept, which would allow users to customize device designs to suit their personal tastes. “Our users are multifaceted and live life in so many colorful, interesting, and unique ways,” the South Korean tech giant said in an invitation sent out to global customers and media for an additional event for the Galaxy family on Oct. 20. “As such, the technology they use every day should reflect thei
[Newsmaker] Is fluent Korean a must for at-home COVID-19 care? Not necessarily
Social affairs
Oct 13, 2021
Non-Korean-speaking patients can opt to stay home if staff can assist them
EuBiologics files for phase 3 study of homegrown COVID-19 vaccine
Technology
Oct 13, 2021
EuBiologics has asked for the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety’s approval on its plan to conduct a phase 3 clinical trial of its self-developed COVID-19 vaccine candidate, becoming the second South Korean company to reach that stage in the race to develop homegrown vaccines. According to the company’s regulatory filing on Wednesday, the clinical study of its vaccine candidate EuCorVac-19 will involve 4,000 participants. The safety and efficacy of the vaccine will be evaluated throu
Festival dedicated to shorts returns as Gwanghwamun International Short Film Festival
Film
Oct 13, 2021
South Korea’s best-known short film festival returns under a new name this year. The 19th Gwanghwamun International Short Film Festival is being held at Cinecube in Jongno-gu, Seoul, from Thursday to Oct. 19. A total of 84 movies from 36 countries will be screened during the festival. Opening the event is Elvira Lind’s “The Letter Room,” about a kindhearted prison officer who is transferred to the mailroom to monitor the prisoners’ correspondence. While doing hi
[Today’s K-pop] Lee Hyori to be MAMA’s first female host
K-pop
Oct 13, 2021
Lee Hyori will become the first female host of the Mnet Asian Music Awards, Mnet announced Wednesday. She will be the messenger that links artists and music fans across the world at the 2021 MAMA, slated for Dec. 11, it said. Titled “Make Some Noise, this year’s annual music award ceremony aims to deliver the power of music through respect for differences and to challenge prejudice, it added, describing her as the “singular person” who is aligned with the ideas. MAMA
Jazz fests to add autumn ambience with in-person concerts
Music
Oct 13, 2021
Two jazz festivals, held as either online or hybrid events last year, are scheduled to return with in-person performances. After adjusting the schedules to comply with the extended social distancing guidelines, the final lineup and dates for the annual music festival at Seoul Forest were announced in early October. The 5th Seoul Forest Jazz Festival, originally planned for Oct. 15-16, will now take place Oct. 30-31 featuring leading musicians, including violinist Danny Koo, trumpet player Damo
Epik High to return with a new single ‘Face ID’
Music
Oct 13, 2021
Hip-hop trio Epik High is set to drop its new single “Face ID” on Oct. 25, ahead of the release of its 10th full-length album in 2022, according to the group’s agency Hours Entertainment. “Face ID” is the group’s first new song in four months after “Rain Song,” in June. The track will be a pre-release single from the upcoming album “Epik High Is Here Part 2.” The other tracks are scheduled to be released next year. Epik High’s
Export-Import Bank signs MOU with Greek shipping company to finance new orders
Economy
Oct 13, 2021
The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Wednesday it signed an memorandum of understanding with Angelicoussis to provide financial assistance for South Korean shipbuilders securing fresh orders of eco-friendly fleets from the Greek shipping company. Aimed at supporting Korean shipbuilders in securing overseas orders, Korea Exim Bank Chairman Bang Moon-kyu visited Angelicoussis headquarters in Kallithea on Friday, according to officials. The financial assistance will be carried out to Korean build
[From the Scene] Firms offer carbon neutrality answers
Industry
Oct 13, 2021
At Net Zero Expo, Hanwha, Doosan, Posco, SK show how to make carbon neutrality a reality
Technical regulations biggest challenge for foreign-invested firms: KCCI
Industry
Oct 13, 2021
Foreign-invested firms say technical regulations along with fair trade and labor laws are some of the biggest management challenges, the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Wednesday. Nearly 1 in 2 foreign-invested firms based in South Korea said technical regulations such as certification, tests and inspection were the biggest challenge facing their business, according to a survey conducted by the KCCI with 252 foreign-invested companies. Technical regulations refer to administrati
7 in 10 workers unaware of newly revised workplace anti-bullying law: survey
Social affairs
Oct 13, 2021
Many South Korean workers are unaware of the newly revised labor law that will take effect later this week to better prevent workplace bullying, a survey showed Wednesday. The survey by a pro-labor civic group Gabjil 119 found that over 70 percent of office workers do not know about the revision of the so-called workplace anti-bullying act set to go into effect Thursday. The survey was conducted on 1,000 office workers from Sept. 7-14. Under the amendment, bullies can be fined up to 10 mil
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