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Time to break: S. Korean breakers look beyond Olympics related article

By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- Park In-soo, who is better known by his stage name "Kill," has already established himsel... 2022/05/13 09:41

#BTS
Should BTS be given military exemption? Reactions suggest answer isn't so clear cut related article
By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- With the National Assembly apparently moving toward potentially offering the singers of K-pop group BTS exemptions from their mandatory military servic... 15:33 Apr. 14
#libraries
Contact-free smart libraries rise in pandemic era related article
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- On her way home from work, Lim Kyung-nan, a mother of two living in Anyang, occasionally borrows books from a smart library, an unmanned book-rental mac... 09:04 Feb. 24
#cadet training
U.S.-led cadet training nurtures military talent for alliance with S. Korea
By Song Sang-ho PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Braving subzero temperatures, 10 South Korean Army cadets slogged through this week's U.S.-led field training designed to gear them up f... 2022-02-18 08:43

#single household
With kimchi classes, late-night patrol programs, Seoul beckons to growing single-person households
By Park Boram SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Yonhap) -- For Lee Bok-won, a 69-year-old woman who lives alone in w 11:22 Feb. 10
#alcohol industry
As pandemic wipes out gatherings, alcohol industry sets eyes on at-home drinkers
By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Yonhap) -- With gathering restrictions and business curfews in p 09:14 Jan. 28
#elderly driver
Aging S. Korea moves to issue conditional licenses for elderly drivers
By Kim Deok-hyun SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) -- Last month, a speeding car driven by an 80-something pe 09:00 Jan. 04

#banks
Woes deepen for senior citizens as banks reduce branches
By Koh Byung-joon SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Yonhap) -- Lee Hong-jun (alias), an 80-year-old man living outside of Seoul, always finds it frustrating when he has to handle online banking via his mobile phone ... 09:00 Dec. 10
#streaming platforms
Global, homegrown streamers launch charm offensives in S. Korea
By Kim Boram SEOUL, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- Kim Su-yeon, a 39-year old office worker based in Seoul, loves to binge watch Korean TV series on weekends or holidays on the small old TV in her room. Las... 11:27 Dec. 07
#esports
Hope for military esports team rising, but will it succeed?
By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- After leading his esports team Damwon Kia to a runner-up finish at the 2021 League of Legends (LOL) World Championship last month, Kim Dong-ha, better kn... 10:04 Dec. 01
#urea solution
Urea crisis reveals risks of S. Korea's supply chain
By Oh Seok-min SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- Truck driver Kim Jeong-seok had never imagined that urea solution, normally a cheap and easy-to-buy item used in his diesel vehicle, would slip out of his ... 10:07 Nov. 14
#presidential candidate
Self-proclaimed prophet and maverick, ridiculed by others, makes 3rd presidential bid
By Park Boram SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Pompously clad in a Joseon-era general's suit of armor, a longsword in hand, Huh Kyung-young, honorary chief of a little known political party, showed up on... 09:00 Oct. 29

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Time to break: S. Korean breakers look beyond Olympics related article

Should BTS be given military exemption? Reactions suggest answer isn't so clear cut related article

Contact-free smart libraries rise in pandemic era related article