SEOUL — In response to escalating fatigue from an ongoing junior doctors' strike, South Korean medical professors are set to reduce their working hours this week, a decision that community doctors are preparing to emulate. According to Yonhap News A...
President Yoon to Outline Medical Reform Plans Amid Doctors’ Strike
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is scheduled to deliver a nationwide address on Monday focusing on the government's medical reform initiatives. This announcement is particularly significant given the ongoing strike by junior doctors, who ...
South Korea’s March Inflation Estimated at 3.2 Percent Amid Economic Variables
SEOUL -- South Korea's consumer price increase is anticipated to remain above 3 percent for the second consecutive month in March, influenced by factors such as energy prices and foreign exchange rates. This trend indicates persistent inflationary pre...
Intense Campaigning Marks the Final Stretch to South Korea’s General Elections
SEOUL — With just ten days remaining until South Korea's April 10 general elections, political fervor reached a crescendo as the nation's leading parties ramped up their campaign efforts. The ruling People Power Party (PPP) is ardently advocating for ...
President Yoon Advocates Love and Solidarity at Easter Service in Seoul
SEOUL — President Yoon Suk Yeol attended an Easter service at Myungsung Presbyterian Church in eastern Seoul, emphasizing the significance of love and solidarity in his address to the congregation. This appearance underlines his commitment to embodyin...
South Korea’s Auto Exports Exceed $10 Billion in Early 2024
SEOUL—South Korea's automobile exports have notably surpassed the $10 billion mark in the initial two months of the year, reflecting a robust start for the industry in 2024. According to Yonhap News Agency, the collective exports of the nation's fi...
Son Heung-min Nets 15th Goal of Premier League Season
LONDON—Son Heung-min, the South Korean forward for Tottenham Hotspur, scored his 15th goal of the Premier League season, marking a triumphant return to his club following international duty. In a closely contested match against Luton Town at the Totte...
South Korean Parties Intensify Campaign Efforts Ahead of Crucial General Elections
SEOUL — With the April 10 general elections fast approaching, South Korea's major political parties intensified their campaign activities on Sunday, highlighting their contrasting visions and strategies to appeal to voters nationwide. According to Y...