Fewer than 400,000 kids will begin elementary school in Korea this year as population dwindles
Declining new enrollments translate into issues of shrinking school sizes and imbalanced student distribution
Source: hani.co.kr
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No. of 'daily smokers' plunged over the past decade
The number of South Koreans smoking every day has dropped significantly over the past 10 years, with government statistics showing Thursday that 15.4 percent of the population aged 15 or over were daily smokers as of 2021. The joint study by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention defines daily smokers as people aged at least 15 years who smoke every day, and have sm...
Source: koreaherald.com
Ideology wars, missiles and more: 10 Korean news stories that defined 2023
A roundup of this year’s top stories
Source: hani.co.kr
[Editorial] Korea's Supreme Court once again rules Japanese firms must directly compensate forced labor victims
The latest ruling once again confirms that the “third-party compensation” plan that’s being unilaterally promoted by the Yoon administration flies in the face of the judiciary’s position
Source: hani.co.kr
South Korean opposition leader is stabbed in the neck
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has been stabbed in the neck by an unidentified man during a visit to the southeastern city of Busan.
Source: latimes.com