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South Korea Elevates Public Sector AI Expertise: MOIS Launches Elite 'AI Champion' Training Program

SEOUL – In a decisive move to accelerate the digital transformation of government services, South Korea’s Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS) officially launched the "2026 AI
Apple Faces Double Legal Blow: Supreme Court Rejects Fee Appeal While Tech Giant Settles ‘Siri’ Misleading Ad Lawsuit for $250 Million

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Tech titan Apple Inc. has encountered a significant double-front legal setback this week. The U.S. Supreme Court has dealt a blow to Apple’s long-standing battle over A

Global Pay Parity Demands Shaking Tech Giants: Samsung and SK Hynix Face Rising Labor Unrest in China

(C) Business Today Malaysia SEOUL — The ripples of aggressive labor demands in South Korea are now crossing borders, creating a geopolitical headache for the world’s leading semiconducto

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The Ministry of Environment has published a government-approved elementary textbook on environmental health, titled "Environment and Health.": On March 3rd, the Ministry of Environment announced that it has published an environmental health textbook for 3rd and 4th-grade e ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.03

It has been found that the amount spent on food and dining expenses by low-income households last year increased by nearly 40% compared to five years ago.: According to the Household Income and Expenditure Survey by Statistics Korea on the 2nd, the average monthly food expenditure for ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.03

South Korean Health Insurance Data Errors Cast Doubt on Foreign Subscriber Impact: SEOUL – The National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) of South Korea has publicly acknowledged significant errors in its fina ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.03

SE-Style's Snidel Beauty Launches 'My Own Muse' Collection, Expanding Market Presence in Korea: Seoul, South Korea – SE-Style's organic cosmetics brand, Snidel Beauty, has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2024 strategic collec ...; Desk 2025.03.03

Songpa-gu Continues Bicycle Insurance for Citizens, Offering Coverage Up to 30 Million Won: Seoul's Songpa-gu has announced the continuation of its 'Songpa-gu Citizen Bicycle Insurance' for another year, aiming to encourag ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.03

Seoul Launches Project to Prevent Wild Bird Collisions with Buildings: Seoul, South Korea - The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on March 3rd that it will be recruiting participants for its "Wil ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.03

Seoul to Nurture 300 Young Art Prodigies in 2025: Seoul, South Korea – The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced its plan to expand the 'Seoul Arts Talent Education' pr ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.03

Seoul Expands Citizen Safety Insurance Coverage: Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced an expansion of its Citizen Safety Insurance program, aimed at providing financial sta ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.03

Gwangju Nongseong Elementary School Reborn as AI and Digital Future-Oriented School: Gwangju Nongseong Elementary School has undergone a remarkable transformation, emerging from outdated urban facilities into a cutt ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.03

South Korea's Aging Crisis: Elderly Care Facilities Overwhelmed: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea is rapidly confronting a severe crisis in its elderly care system, as the nation's aging po ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.03

Rising Social Conflict in South Korea: Political Polarization at the Forefront: SEOUL - A recent report by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs reveals a concerning trend: social conflict in South ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.03

South Koreans Devour Pork, with Samgyeopsal Leading the Pack: South Korea's love affair with pork continues unabated, with the average citizen consuming a staggering 30 kilograms (66 pounds) o ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.03

Grade Forfeiture System Resurfaces as a Debate in Universities: The grade forfeiture system, which disappeared from universities in the early 2010s, is showing signs of revival. Following the re ...; Desk 2025.03.02

Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: Sensory Recovery Varies with Incision Method: A recent study by Korean researchers has revealed that the degree of sensory loss after nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) varies dep ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.02

Oral Sex and STIs: A Risk Not to Be Ignored: The incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including herpes, syphilis, gonorrhea, HIV/AIDS, and HPV (human papilloma ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.02

The Persistent Shadow of Gender Inequality in South Korea's Workplaces: A recent survey conducted by Workplace Bullying 119 has shed light on the persistent issue of gender inequality within South Korea ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.02

Mariana Islands Aim to Reignite Korean Wanderlust Amidst Flight Challenges: The tropical allure of the Mariana Islands recently graced the heart of Seoul as the Mariana Visitors Authority (MVA) hosted "Mari ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.02

Carl Vinson's Arrival: A Show of Force and Solidarity in the Korean Peninsula: The recent arrival of the USS Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group at Busan Naval Base marks a significant moment in the ongoing secur ...; Desk 2025.03.02

Korea's Labor Shift: Balancing Needs and National Concerns: South Korea's decision to integrate overseas Korean visas marks a significant turning point in its labor policy. The move, aimed a ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.02