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Tue, May 30, 2023 | 17:24

New lounge BDBD brings retrofuturism to Itaewon

New lounge BDBD brings retrofuturism to Itaewon

Further expanding his empire of libation, Korean American entrepreneur Wendell Louie has introduced his latest contribution to Seoul's lounge and bar scene, just as social distancing measures are being opened up.

2022-04-05 13:48

Korea to issue travel documents for Ukrainians of Korean descent

Korea to issue travel documents for Ukrainians of Korean descent

South Korea has decided to issue travel documents for Ukrainians of Korean descent and other locals with families in South Korea, even if they have no passports, a related ministry said Monday.

2022-04-04 20:34

Over 12,000 migrant workers to enter Korea in H1: gov't

Over 12,000 migrant workers to enter Korea in H1: gov't

More than 12,000 migrant workers will enter Korea in the first half of this year to relieve labor shortage in farming and fishing areas, the justice ministry said Monday.

2022-04-04 11:30

[RAS Korea] Militarized Nonsan also offers scenic tourist spots

RAS KoreaMilitarized Nonsan also offers scenic tourist spots

Nonsan is famous for two things: Strawberries and the ROK Army basic training center. Few would imagine that there is a pleasant day trip of scenic beauty and television drama fame to be had here. Nonsan region has a rich history from before the Three Kingdoms Era. An important battle during Silla times was fought in the area. Now Nonsan is part of the greater Daejeon metropo...

2022-03-29 18:04

Pro Wrestling Society returns to Seoul for 'Pub Brawl'

Pro Wrestling Society returns to Seoul for 'Pub Brawl'

Korea's own homegrown pro wrestling crew, Pro Wrestling Society (PWS), is returning to Seoul, finally, after more than two years away. But they're dead set on showing everybody that they haven't been in hibernation during the pandemic.

2022-03-29 15:20

Gov't to expand family invitations for Ukrainians in Korea amid Russian invasion

Gov't to expand family invitations for Ukrainians in Korea amid Russian invasion

Ukrainian nationals, including those of Korean descent, will be able to invite more family members to Korea amid the Ukraine-Russia war, the justice ministry said Tuesday.

2022-03-29 11:18

Over 130,000 migrant workers to get visa extension in Korea

Over 130,000 migrant workers to get visa extension in Korea

The government has decided to grant stay extensions to over 130,000 migrant workers in the country to relieve labor shortage at farms and small businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said Monday.

2022-03-28 10:12

[Cityscapes] Urban explorers connected worldwide despite pandemic

CityscapesUrban explorers connected worldwide despite pandemic

Urban exploration is a global network. There are communities in nations around the world, especially in the West, but also in nearby China which has a huge community spread out across the country, from Beijing and Shanghai to Hong Kong and Shenzhen, and Japan where it enjoys mainstream respectability. In Korea, the community of people who scale rooftops, explore abandonments ...

2022-03-22 21:02

Afghan children in Ulsan to start school on Monday

Afghan children in Ulsan to start school on Monday

Afghan children in Ulsan, who have not been able to attend school yet due to fierce protests from some Korean parents, will finally begin their school life on Monday, according to the local education office, Friday.

Lee Hyo-jin | 2022-03-19 09:00

Romanian nun awarded Korean citizenship for helping migrants, refugees

Romanian nun awarded Korean citizenship for helping migrants, refugees

Romanian nun, Sister Cristina Evelina Gal, has been awarded with Korean citizenship after her 15 years of dedication to supporting immigrants and refugees in the country.

Lee Hyo-jin | 2022-03-16 16:06

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