Why Koreans keep buying books they admit are shallow
Paying for ‘healing essay’ in Korea is less about reading than buying feeling you’re caring for yourself properly…
Weak won delays Korea’s $40,000 GDP milestone
Taiwan set to overtake Korea this year as growth gap narrows This file picture, taken on Sept. 4,…
Child depression jumps 70% in 4 years
(123rf) Children and adolescents suffering depression increased significantly from 2020 to 2024, with well over 80,000 being treated…
Seoul stocks open higher on hopes for Fed’s rate cut
An electronic board showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index at a dealing room of the Hana Bank…
About 30% of children in care facilities take medication for mental health disorders: data
Adderall, a medication used to treat ADHD. (Newsis) Nearly 30 percent of children living in institutional care facilities…
Life insurance, while living: Korea to turn death benefits into retirement income
Reform aims to ease strain on retirees as 4 in 10 elderly live in poverty Senior citizens at…
‘Ajeossi phone’ no more: Samsung freshens image with AI, sleeker tech
Visitors try out the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7 at a foldable phone experience zone jointly…
Low orbit satellite internet service set to launch in S. Korea next month
This image from the homepage of Starlink shows its satellite internet service. (SpaceX) A low orbit satellite internet…
US tariffs could hit Samsung phones, exempt China-made iPhones
Proposed tariffs could raise Galaxy prices while Apple benefits from planned US investments Visitors at the Galaxy Unpacked…
6 out of 10 companies will hire in H2, but less openings for entry-level workers
Job-seekers attend a job fair held on July 16 in Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province. (Yonhap) About 58.5 percent…
The internship loop: Must have one to get one?
To land an internship in Korea, you may already need to have had one. (Image generated using ChatGPT)…
Why Korea’s stock market dances to foreign tunes
Offshore capital sets tone for Kospi, as trading volume, influence eclipse muted domestic voices SK hynix’s plant in…