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[Newsmaker] Seoul agrees to accept foreign vaccination records
Social affairs
Dec 7, 2021
Change announced after embassies unite to support foreign residents inoculated overseas
[Newsmaker] [Election 2022] Yoon mends fences in team, officially kicks off election committee
Politics
Dec 6, 2021
The main opposition party candidate vows to create a fair nation and reclaim power from the liberal bloc
[Newsmaker] Vaccine Pass: What foreign residents vaccinated abroad have to go through in Korea
Social affairs
Dec 5, 2021
Concerns grow as government widens scope of businesses subject to vaccine pass
[Newsmaker] S. Korea to increase number of highway EV chargers to over 1,000
Transport
Dec 5, 2021
South Korea will increase the number of electric vehicle chargers at highway service areas nationwide to over 1,000 by the end of 2022, the transport ministry said Sunday. Currently, there are 435 EV chargers at the country's highway rest stops. The government plans to increase the number to 730 by the end of this month and then add more than 300 chargers next year, it said in a press statement. The move is meant to help meet rising demand for EVs and the charging infrastructure, as the gover
[Newsmaker] Lee Hyun-jung, a second Korean NBA player in making?
Baseball
Dec 3, 2021
Davidson junior may be just one promising NCAA player in the pack, but Koreans have high hopes
[Newsmaker] People Power Party’s turmoil continues with chairman AWOL
Politics News
Dec 1, 2021
Lee Jun-seok switches off cellphone after being ‘passed’, reports say he is in Busan
[Newsmaker] Cardinal Yeom retires after 10 years of service
People
Nov 30, 2021
Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung on Tuesday retired as the Catholic archbishop of Seoul, after some 10 years of service in the post. Yeom, who also held the post of apostolic administrator of the diocese, Pyongyang of North Korea, will soon leave Myeongdong Cathedral and move to Bishop’s Hall at the Catholic University of Korea Songsin Campus in Seoul where many of the country’s priests are educated. “Even after I leave the diocese, I will be grateful for every moment and pra
[Newsmaker] Presidential race riddled with accusations, denunciations
Politics News
Nov 29, 2021
Misbehavior, suspicion cloud candidates’ promises and visions
[Newsmaker] Home prices in Banpo poised to top W100m per ‘pyeong’
Markets
Nov 26, 2021
SEJONG -- Banpo-dong, Seoul, is likely to see the average trading price of homes exceed 100 million won ($83,800) per “pyeong” in the coming months. Apgujeong-dong, Seoul is poised to follow suit. In the nation, a pyeong is a basic unit used for real estate prices, equal to 3.3 square meters. These two districts in the capital’s Gangnam-gu, located just south of Han River, are the priciest in South Korea. According to Naver.com and KB Kookmin Bank, Banpo-dong’s home pr
[Newsmaker] Dog meat consumption to be put to test
Social affairs
Nov 25, 2021
Government to launch official consultative body to discuss ban on dog meat consumption
[Newsmaker] Over 1 million face comprehensive real estate tax
Markets
Nov 24, 2021
SEJONG -- The tally of those subject to the comprehensive real estate holding tax -- individuals or corporations -- exceeded 1 million this year for the first time since the nation introduced the tax in June 2005. According to the National Tax Service, almost 1.03 million individuals and corporations are supposed to pay comprehensive real estate taxes in 2021. The figure consists of 947,000 homeowners and 79,600 landowners. This shows that the number of comprehensive real estate holding tax ta
[Newsmaker] Korea extends COVID-19 home care to elderly patients as beds fall short
Social affairs
Nov 23, 2021
South Korea is extending COVID-19 home recovery to elderly patients amid critical shortages of hospital beds, after ordering hospitals to free up beds twice in the past month. In Seoul, which has long dealt with the largest surge of cases, patients aged 70 and older can now be prescribed home recovery if they are vaccinated and have other household members taking care of them. The city said as demand for hospital beds soar, more patients were being offered at-home care as an alternative. As
[Newsmaker] Woori Financial Group fully privatized after 23 years: FSC
Money
Nov 22, 2021
Complete privatization clears Woori from market concerns over being state-controlled
[Newsmaker] Netflix’s ‘Hellbound’ may be the next big Korean hit
Film
Nov 21, 2021
Netflix’s fantasy thriller “Hellbound” directed by Yeon Sang-ho is off to a good start in following in the footsteps of global sensation “Squid Game.” A day after being released Friday, Yeon’s Netflix series topped the Top TV show on Netlflix chart, according to streaming analytics firm FlixPatrol. “Squid Game” grabbed the No. 2 spot on the chart Saturday. The global hit TV series directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk had stayed atop FlixPatrol’s T
[Newsmaker] Hite Jinro to see sales boom under ‘living with COVID-19’: analyst
Industry
Nov 19, 2021
Hite Jinro, the country’s biggest beer and soju maker in terms of market share, is expected to become the “main beneficiary” of the liquor industry as the country shifts back to normal under its “living with COVID-19” scheme, an industry analyst said Friday. “With the resumption of entertainment facilities operating under the ‘living with COVID-19’ scheme, the recovery of related sectors in the metropolitan area is a sign of upward momentum
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