From fad to lifestyle: Slow-ageing diet gains momentum among young South Koreans
The buzzword "slow aging" refers to a lifestyle focused on extending lifespans through good habits while minimizing physical and mental stress.
Lim Jae-seong
Local food festivals in South Korea enjoy unexpected popularity as snacks go viral
About 250,000 bowls of fresh noodle ramyeon were sold during the festival, which is six times last year’s sales of 40,000.
103 autumn foliage paths in Seoul
The list can be seen on the “Story in Seoul” page of the Seoul Metropolitan Government website and the online interactive map for living information in Seoul, “Smart Seoul…
South Korea to lead Japan, Taiwan in GDP per capita: IMF
However, when it comes to purchasing power, Taiwan is forecasted to far outpace South Korea and Japan, marking $79,031 this year.
Taking away phones during school hours not a human rights violation: South Korean watchdog
Majority of the commissioners of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea reportedly felt that teachers suffer when students disturb classes by taking pictures or video…
Controversial cult leader’s sentence reduced to 17 years
Known to his followers as the "Jesus Morning Star," Jeong is the leader of the Christian Gospel Mission. He was initially sentenced last December to 23 years in prison for the…
Miss Universe Korea names 80-year-old model ‘best dressed’
Choi Soon-hwa, who turned 81 this month, fell short of the ultimate crown in the event in Gangnam-gu, southern Seoul. But her admirable efforts won her the consolation prize of…
‘Korea crossed the line too far’ disgraced singer’s lawyer cries foul after 3rd visa denial
Once a superstar in the 1990s K-pop scene, Korean American singer Steve Yoo has now been unable to enter Korea since 2002, when he obtained US citizenship and avoided South…
Suspected mpox patient denied tests for hours by multiple hospitals in South Korea
Samples for mpox tests can be taken only by some hospitals with an infectious disease control department, according to Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency guidelines.
Korean actor Yoo Ah-in cleared of sexual assault allegation due to lack of evidence
The police had questioned the plaintiff and Yoo, but stated they could not find sufficient evidence to back up the allegation. Drug tests the police conducted on Yoo, whose real…