Medical students nationwide have resolved to request their schools grant leave of absence applications they filed in collective action protesting the government’s plan to dramatically raise the medical school enrollment quota, their association said …
Household loans extended by banks in South Korea rose for the 11th straight month in February, led by rising home-backed loans, central bank data showed Wednesday, amid worries that highly indebted households could pose a risk to Asia’s fourth-larges…
Cutthroat election looms
Lack of candidate diversity, policy vision
In Korea, political engagement is a vibrant facet of society, where protest rallies are often compared to a cherished national pastime. Since the milestone of direct presidential e…
South Korea added more than 300,000 jobs for the second consecutive month in February, data showed Wednesday.
The number of employed people came to 28.04 million last month, up 329,000 from a year earlier, according to the data compiled by Statistic…
a controversial candidate for a proportional representative seat for a satellite party of the Democratic Party (DP) in the April 10 parliamentary elections — resigned from her candidacy Tuesday. Earlier, Jeon was nominated as the first candidate of …