Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong said Monday the government will not hold discussions on potentially scrapping a plan to boost medical school admissions, renewing a pledge to accomplish medical reform despite a fierce protest by doctors.
About 12,000 t…
South Korea’s internet industry saw its revenue surpass 600 trillion won (US$435.5 billion) for the first time in 2022, data showed Monday.
The total sales of the local internet industry reached 622.1 trillion won in 2022, up 16.6 percent from 533.7…
President Yoon Suk Yeol is likely to name five-term ruling party lawmaker Chung Jin-suk as his new chief of staff, sources said Monday.
Chung of the People Power Party (PPP) is known to be close to the president and equipped with the necessary polit…
South Korea’s largest K-pop company Hybe has launched an audit of the management at ADOR, the subsidiary label behind NewJeans, a top K-pop girl group, on suspicions that the label sought to break away from Hybe, according to industry sources Monday….
K-pop boy group Seventeen has racked up over 3 million copies in preorders for its upcoming compilation album, the group’s agency said Monday.
“17 is Right Here” tallied preorder sales of 3,087,613 units, Pledis Entertainment said, citing data from …