Society
“From Fun to Good Luck…” Why Gen Z is Sincere About ‘Shamanic Consumption’
With the recent popularity of the Disney+ original variety show ‘Destiny War 49,’ the platform,...
Military Storytelling
‘Successful Localization’ of Surion Gearbox, Can It Be Applied to Attack Helicopters?
‘Successful Localization’ of Surion Gearbox, Can It Be Applied to Attack Helicopters?
As the saying 'The Advance of K-Defense' goes, the K-defense industry is enjoying a boom alongside...
‘Human-Derived Skin Booster’ Popularity Sparks Concerns Over Chilling Effect on Body Donation Culture
Recently, as ECM (Extracellular Matrix) skin boosters utilizing human-derived components gain...
Deepening Generational Divide Despite Self-Employed Recovery… Older Adults Still Haven‘t Reached Pre-COVID Levels
Although recent fallout from the Middle East conflict has led to a decline in sales for the...
Interview
The Real Reason Behind the Successor of ‘Vita500’ Opening a ‘Warehouse-Style Pharmacy’
The Real Reason Behind the Successor of ‘Vita500’ Opening a ‘Warehouse-Style Pharmacy’
Since Mega Factory Pharmacy opened in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, last June, warehouse-style pharmacies...
Desk Column
Spring Arrives Like That Day
Spring Arrives Like That Day
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On-Site
Civil Service Examinees Increase Again, but Noryangjin’s Commercial District Fails to Recover
Civil Service Examinees Increase Again, but Noryangjin’s Commercial District Fails to Recover
While interest in civil service exams is rising again, Noryangjin in Seoul, once called the “mecca...
“Cannot burden future generations”: 77% of citizen delegation chooses ‘early-stage carbon reduction’
The Public Deliberation Committee under the National Assembly’s Special Committee on the Climate...
The Differing Realities Behind the ‘No-Sign Store’ Craze
It has been several years since the so-called 'no-sign store' craze began—a trend where the absence...
US-Iran Ceasefire Negotiations End in Vain… Vance Returns to US, Says “No Agreement Reached”
Negotiations between the United States and Iran to end the war concluded on the 12th (local time)....
On the Scene
“Skip lunch, let‘s get some sleep” Office workers flock to nap spaces instead of restaurants
“Skip lunch, let‘s get some sleep” Office workers flock to nap spaces instead of restaurants
The lunch hour in Seoul's major business districts, Gangnam and Yeouido, is changing. As office...
Senior Protection Zones ‘Silver Zones’ Neglected: 0% Installation Rate for Automated Enforcement Cameras in 7 Seoul Districts
An alley near the Gyeongdong Senior Nursing Home in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul. On this street, where...
Cross Finance ‘0.6% Cash Repayment Proposal’ Voluntarily Withdrawn… Victims Say, “The Accountability Process Begins Now”
As the rehabilitation process for Cross Finance Korea, an online investment-linked finance (P2P)...
Trump, Hitting Record Low Approval, Sings His Own Praises on Social Media at Dawn on Easter
After dropping a 'tariff bombshell' on the world on the 2nd and pressuring Iran on the 4th by...
On-site
Jongno Jewelry District ‘Deserted’ Amid Volatile Gold Prices... Transactions Plummet
Jongno Jewelry District ‘Deserted’ Amid Volatile Gold Prices... Transactions Plummet
On the afternoon of the 3rd, the jewelry district in Jongno-gu, Seoul, was quiet despite it being...
The Era of Replication, Why the Younger Generation is Obsessed with ‘Fundamentalism’
In an era overflowing with AI and digital clones, 'Fundamentalism' is emerging as a trend,...
“Who pays for lectures?” Illegal Telegram sharing groups for CSAT online classes are spreading
Telegram channels that illegally share problem sets and lecture videos are spreading among college...
Interview
Walter van Hattum, Minister-Counsellor of the EU Delegation to the Republic of Korea: “Looking Forward to R&D and Supply Chain Cooperation with Korea”
Walter van Hattum, Minister-Counsellor of the EU Delegation to the Republic of Korea: “Looking Forward to R&D and Supply Chain Cooperation with Korea”
The business ecosystems of South Korea and the European Union (EU) are evolving beyond simple trade...
Supreme Court Overturns Ruling Requiring Hong Won-sik‘s Family to Return 32 Billion Won to Dayou Holdings
The Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that ordered the family of former Namyang...
“Goodbye to Pseudo-Retro”: The 20s and 30s Generation Consuming Real ‘Antique’ Items
The consumption of 'antiques' is spreading among the 2030 generation. Unlike retro, which simply...