Surak Hue, Seoul's first urban forest retreat, opens July 17 after its rooms sold out in just 3 minutes. With luxury facilities, exclusive nature experiences, and a unique reservation frenzy, it’s redefining city vacations and sparking massive community buzz.
On July 7, bomb threats at Sungshin and Gwangju Women’s Universities led to mass evacuations. No explosives were found, but the emails, sent by someone claiming to be from an anti-feminist group, have sparked heated debate and concern about misogynistic hate crimes in Korea.
South Korea's new broadcasting reform bills, passed by the Democratic Party despite heated opposition, aim to diversify public broadcaster boards and reduce political influence. The move has ignited intense debate, with critics warning of potential union dominance and supporters calling it a step toward media independence.
Korea’s 2025 ILO Policy Forum brought together experts, lawmakers, and labor leaders to debate the urgent challenges and opportunities in protecting platform workers, reflecting on both ILO and EU perspectives. The event highlighted Korea’s evolving labor landscape, the global push for fairer digital work, and the passionate reactions from local communities and online forums.
Recent Korean research reveals that vitamin D deficiency increases dementia risk, but only in certain genetic and gender groups. This in-depth blog unpacks the science, community reactions, and what global fans should know about vitamin D and brain health.
Discover how Kendall and Kylie Jenner are redefining summer swimwear on their European vacation, with expert styling tips, cultural insights, and community reactions.
South Korea's military is rapidly advancing its suicide drone program using only domestic parts and leveraging soldiers as specialized drone engineers. Discover why this shift is drawing global attention and how it reflects Korea’s unique defense culture.
The Democratic Party of Korea is witnessing a fierce leadership race, with Park Chan-dae and Jung Cheong-rae emerging as the main contenders. As the party gears up for its national convention, both candidates are intensifying efforts to win over party members, especially in the influential Honam region. The outcome will shape the direction of the ruling party under President Lee Jae-myung's administration.
In Uijeongbu, 48 companies and organizations pledged to support seniors through a 'One Company, One Senior Center' agreement, aiming to enhance senior welfare and foster a culture of community giving.
