Seoul will introduce a transferable development rights (TDR) program in the second half of this year, allowing the sale of unused floor area ratios (FAR) restricted by zoning regulations, th...
The Lunar New Year holiday, known as Seol in South Korea, has been extended to six days, from Jan. 25 to 30. Families, friends, and lovers can enjoy various festive events across the country...
Foreign tourists are increasingly embracing “K-Mountain” hiking as an essential part of their visit to Seoul, with recent figures showing that four out of every ten visitors to the city’s hi...
Meta, the U.S.-based parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been fined approximately 21.6 billion won (around $15.43 million) for using sensitive personal information from 980,000 Fac...
“We don’t require a high level of education, and it doesn’t matter if you’re a man or a woman. All you need is a driver’s license. Just give it a try for six months!” This was the message he...
For the first time in South Korea’s history, the number of people in their 60s has overtaken those in their 40s, making them the second-largest age group after those in their 50s. The numbe...
South Korea’s lawmakers and labor unions legalized the full salary system for taxi drivers in 2019 under the pretext of protecting taxi drivers. This was in response to criticisms that the e...
Amid rising concerns over accidents involving elderly drivers, including a tragic wrong-way incident near City Hall Station in Seoul, the Seoul Metropolitan Government is moving to tighten t...
At the Korean Stone Art Museum in Seongbuk District, Seoul, Professor Ha Young-jun from Dongbang Culture University, dressed in traditional hanbok, swiftly completed an ink wash painting, el...
North Korean balloons filled with trash were spotted in Seoul over the weekend, according to the South Korean government on June 9. “Around 29 trash balloons were found in various places in ...
