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Sun, November 27, 2022 | 21:05

Plastic pandemic [PHOTOS]

Plastic pandemic [PHOTOS]

The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a massive demand for and use of plastics. The increasing necessity of face masks, plastic gloves and disinfecting wipes, which have become everyday items for most, is creating a plastic pandemic. Intensifying the rise in plastic demand, social distancing restrictions have quarantined people at home and as a result they have started relying...

Bae Eun-joo | 2020-11-12 16:01

Miss Korea winners at Korea Times [PHOTO]

Miss Korea winners at Korea Times [PHOTO]

The finalists of the 2020 Miss Korea pageant visited The Korea Times on Friday. From left are Lee Hwa-in, Ryu Seo-byn, Miss Korea 2020 Kim Hye-jin, Jeon Hye-ji and Jun Yeon-ju. They paid a courtesy visit to The Korea Times President-Publisher Oh Young-jin, not in this photo.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2020-11-06 19:19

'Koreans for Trump': Supporters of US president gather in Seoul [PHOTOS]

'Koreans for Trump': Supporters of US president gather in Seoul [PHOTOS]

A Korean supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump holds a banner outside the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, Nov. 4.

Choi Won-suk | 2020-11-04 16:25

Strolling under the moonlight [PHOTOS]

Strolling under the moonlight [PHOTOS]

When the nationwide social distancing restrictions were lowered to Level 1 last week, people were quick to search for an escape from the prolonged confinement and boredom they’ve had to endure since the COVID-19 pandemic struck early this year.

Bae Eun-joo | 2020-10-22 09:31

Police set up 'bus walls' to prevent anti-government rallies [PHOTOS]

Police set up 'bus walls' to prevent anti-government rallies [PHOTOS]

Cars drive past police buses that are parked surrounding the Gwangwhamun Square to prevent anti-government protests amid the COVID-19 pandemic in central Seoul, Friday.

2020-10-09 13:15

Police set up 'bus walls' to prevent massive rallies on Hangeul Day

Putting lives on the line amid COVID-19 [PHOTOS]

Putting lives on the line amid COVID-19 [PHOTOS]

A recent news report showing thousands of jobseekers lined up looking for a day’s work early in the morning raised the alarm over economic woes amid the COVID-19 pandemic. What also seriously concerned people was that many of the people gathered at Guro labor market were not wearing face masks or abiding by social distancing rules.

Bae Eun-joo | 2020-10-08 09:58

Visiting hometowns despite virus risk [PHOTOS]

Visiting hometowns despite virus risk [PHOTOS]

Despite the South Korean government's repeated messages urging citizens not to travel to their hometowns to celebrate Korean Thanksgiving holiday, or Chuseok, on Oct. 1 to minimize the dangers of further clusters of COVID-19 infections, some people chose to take the risk and headed to meet their loved ones outside the city.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2020-09-29 15:25

Wishing upon a moon [PHOTOS]

Wishing upon a moon [PHOTOS]

Chuseok, Korea’s autumn thanksgiving day, is one of the biggest and most celebrated holidays in the country when family members from near and far gather together to honor their ancestors. Also known as hangawi (“the great middle of the autumn”), it is a major harvest festival celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar when there is a full moon.

Bae Eun-joo | 2020-09-24 12:59

'No Mask No Entry' [PHOTOS]

'No Mask No Entry' [PHOTOS]

“No Smoking” is probably the most familiar and common prohibition sign that can be found across the world. Nowadays, another prohibition sign that is being spotted in many locations is “No Mask No Entry.”

Choi Won-suk | 2020-09-17 13:10

What does home mean to you? [PHOTOS]

What does home mean to you? [PHOTOS]

A maintenance worker from an internet service provider is repairing a cable on a utility pole. Many residents have left Baeksa Village but minimum services are maintained for those remaining.

Choi Won-suk | 2020-09-03 11:15

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