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Sat, July 2, 2022 | 07:09

96 research papers identified with ethically problematic co-authorships by professors' children

The education ministry said Monday it has identified 96 university and college research papers with ethically problematic co-authorships by children of professors, or children of their colleagues, produced between 2017 and 2018.

2022-04-25 15:54

Seoul to reimburse 20 percent of traffic fees for young people

The Seoul Metropolitan Government rolled out a new policy on Monday to subsidize the public transportation fees of citizens aged 19 to 24. The city government will return 20 percent of their public transit expenses through “traffic mileage.” The mileage, redeemable up to 100,000 won ($80) per year for each beneficiary, has a monetary equivalent value and can be used for publi...

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-04-25 15:08

Bus drivers hold last-minute talks with management on eve of threatened strike

Unionized city bus drivers and their employers were to hold last-minute negotiations over wage hikes on Monday ahead of threatened simultaneous strikes that could start the following day involving more than 40,000 drivers nationwide.

2022-04-25 12:00

Foreign residents suffer discrimination in health insurance system: report

Residents of foreign nationality who are enrolled in Korea's national health insurance program suffer from discrimination in the system compared to their Korean national counterparts, according to a recent report released by the National Assembly Research Service.

Lee Hyo-jin | 2022-04-25 09:00

Singer Yoo Seung-jun and Korean diplomatic mission in court again over visa dispute

A court decision is scheduled to be handed down later this week on Korean American singer Steve Yoo's second legal battle against the nation's diplomatic mission in the United States, which has still refused to issue a visa to him despite his tribunal victory in 2020. According to the Seoul Administrative Court, Sunday, the court plans to make a decision, Thursday, on Yoo's l...

Lee Hae-rin | 2022-04-24 18:39

Disabled advocacy group resumes daily rush-hour subway protests

A disabled advocacy group caused delays in train operations in Seoul on Thursday morning as it resumed daily rush-hour subway riding protests, slamming policy suggestions by President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's transition team for people with disabilities.

2022-04-21 14:11

Members of disabled advocacy group resume rush-hour subway protests [PHOTOS]

Unionized bus drivers approve nationwide strike

Unionized bus drivers threatened Wednesday to go on nationwide strike next week unless companies meet their demand to raise wages.

2022-04-20 16:30

Man in wheelchair awarded for helping 527 people with disabilities find jobs

A man who has been helping fellow people with disabilities find employment was honored with the country's “Person with Disability of the Year” award on April 20, the National Day of People with Disabilities in Korea.

Ko Dong-hwan | 2022-04-20 15:50

Disabled advocacy group to resume rush-hour subway protests

A disabled advocacy group decided to resume daily rush-hour subway-riding protests Thursday, calling upon President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol's transition team to come up with more concrete policy suggestions for people with disabilities, officials said.

2022-04-20 14:51

All schools to go back to pre-pandemic normal next month

All schools from kindergartens to high schools will resume full in-person classes next month while group activities and school trips will also be allowed again, Education Minister Yoo Eun-hae said Wednesday.

2022-04-20 13:23

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