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More fathers opt for parental leave amid changing culture, strong policy drive

By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- Choi Sang-min, the father of a nine-month-old baby living in the southwestern city of ... 2021/02/24 09:00

#film industry
Can S. Korea's film industry thrive in the post-pandemic era?
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Kim Eun-hee, 41, is a casual moviegoer who would normally go to theaters once or twice a month to hang out with friends on weekends. But last year, she ne... 09:00 Feb. 18
#foster care
'You are not alone,' foster kids band together, tackle bias
By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- It's been only a few months since Son Ja-young started to feel less self-conscious talking about her upbringing. She used to lie or avoid the subject all t... 09:13 Feb. 04
#environment
Noisy neighbors a growing headache for S. Koreans who stay home amid pandemic related article
By Lee Minji SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- Annoying neighbors are a universal issue. But in South Korea, where 80 percent of all homes are apartments or villas, where several families live in indiv... 2021-01-28 09:16

#rice market
Rice in the spotlight amid pandemic as demand grows for premium, diverse grains
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- Park Hye-seong, a 39-year-old mother of two, recently su 09:00 Jan. 22
#coronavirus
K-shaped recovery widens inequality in S. Korea
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- When the novel coronavirus first arrived in South Kore 08:00 Jan. 20
#coronavirus hidden heroes
Doctors, nurses, volunteers hailed as hidden heroes in yearlong fight against COVID-19
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, marking the one-year anniversary of its first confirmed co 16:48 Jan. 13

#holidays
Virus changes year-end holiday plans, but connection still possible
By Choi Soo-hyang SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Yonhap) -- Baek Soo-bin, 28, was all set to finally reunite with her friends for a year-end party after a series of canceled dinners and get-togethers amid toughen... 09:00 Dec. 23