Oct 27, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
Recent statistics show that three out of 10 Koreans suffer chronic diseases which include high blood pressure and that they spent an estimate of 21.3 trillion won (US $18.8 billion) in 2015, a report by the Korea Times stated.
Oct 25, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
Samsung Electronics is offering 50 percent discounts to previous Galaxy Note7 users who replaced their units to the Galaxy S7 smartphone or Galaxy S7 Edge, and who are also planning to upgrade their devices to the upcoming S8 or Note8 in 2017.
Oct 24, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
On Monday, South Korean president Park Geun-Hye suggested a constitutional revision, a move which observers say mirrors her eagerness to lead the growing debate on the highly divisive issue, Yonhap News reported.
Oct 21, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
On Wednesday, the South Korean government announced a set of measures in order to bolster the local engineering industry that involves expanding monetary support for firms engaged in research and development, most particularly with foreign companies and institutions.
Oct 17, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja
The popular South Korean star, Lee Hyori, is considering to release a new album next year. There are some reports that surfaced online regarding Lee Hyori's comeback. Many fans are anticipating the comeback of the singer and dancer after several months since the release of her previous album.
Oct 17, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja
A government-run content fair will open this weekend to showcase the country’s cultural products and technological convergence.
Oct 17, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
On Friday evening, Hyundai Motor and its labor union ended a five-month negotiation over raises with 63 percent of an estimated 5,000 union members voting in favor of the provisionary deal, Korea JoongAng Daily reported.
Oct 13, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja
The creator and composer of the viral Pen Pineapple Apple Pen (PPAP) Song may sign with one of the Big 3 Companies in South Korea.
Oct 13, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
On Thursday, the major beauty trade show in South Korea opens to introduce the latest makeup and beauty trends. The event also supports local companies to be known in the global market.
Oct 13, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
During an international exhibition held in Seoul on Wednesday, over 200 South Korean companies presented different Internet of Things (IoT) application services and products as Internet connections are more related to our everyday lives nowadays.
Oct 13, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
The Culture Ministry and Arts Council Korea have announced the celebration of the Korea Art Week 2016 from October 11 to 23. This is in line with the effort of creating synergy between the ongoing biennial events, art fairs, and exhibitions in South Korea.
Oct 12, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
On Wednesday, Yonhap News Agency reported that a lawmaker of the Saenuri Party said that South Korea must establish its own nuclear weapon in order to counter the ongoing and future missile and nuclear provocations of North Korea.
Oct 12, 2016 AM EDT - YuGee
Just hours after Samsung Electronics declared that they will halt the production of Galaxy Note7, the company announced on Tuesday that it will permanently stop and end the production of the problematic device. The decision comes after receiving further smoking and battery fires cases from several countries around the world, and after the company replaced defective units.
Oct 12, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja
The South Korean Navy chief recommended the use of nuclear-powered submarines to counter the increasing threats and provocation from North Korea.
Oct 12, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja
South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn has visited a school in Bangkok to meet the students who are studying the Korean language.
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