Foreign workers, marriage migrants in Busan to get medical support
Busan Metropolitan Government will provide support for medical expenses for medically underprivileged groups like foreign workers and marriage migrants. Shown...
Asia-Pacific summit seeks better regulation of food safety
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo (fourth from left) and Minister of Food and Drug Safety Oh Yu-Kyoung (fifth from...
Language institute to groom talent in French, Arabic-speaking areas
Students at King Sejong Institute of the Korean Cultural Center in Sao Paolo, Brazil, take a class in a pilot course in interpretation...
Monument to German medical team in Korean War unveiled
Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kang Jung-ai (second from left) on May 8 takes a photo at...
What Seoul landmarks are the favorites of residents and expats?
This photo of a sunset on the Hangang River was taken on May 8 from Seoraeseom Island in Seoul's Seocho-gu District....
Vocational programs to help marriage migrants adapt to Korea
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family will offer vocational education and training to marriage immigrants who want...
Nat’l Fire Agency picks 137 elite staff for deployment abroad
The National Fire Agency (NFA) has selected 137 members of its international rescue team to protect Koreans abroad...
Bullet train KTX marks 20th anniversary with billionth user
The bullet train Korea Train eXpress (KTX) on April 1 marked its 20th anniversary, with its number of passengers on Aug....
18 local gov’ts to run early adaptation for seasonal workers
Eighteen basic local governments from the first half of this year will implement early adaptation programs for seasonal...
First King Sejong Institute Center in Mideast to open in UAE
The first King Sejong Institute Center in the Middle East will open in the United Arab Emirates city...
12 universities join Korea Foundation’s Global e-School project
The Korea Foundation on March 18 said 12 domestic universities have joined a project to boost Korean studies...
Spread of development movement to revolutionize emerging world
Gyeongsangbuk-do Province Gov. Lee Cheol-woo (fifth from right), local government officials and residents of the Sri Lankan village of...
1/3 of foreign tourists last year aged 30 or below due to Hallyu
A third of foreign visitors to the country last year were aged 30 or younger. Shown are two Korea.net Honorary...
Rice seed project in Africa celebrates first results in Ghana
The Rural Development Administration (RDA) on March 5 handed over the first rice seeds produced under last year's...
Street vendors at Seoul tourist hotspot to accept credit cards
Street vendors in the tourist neighborhood of Myeong-dong in Seoul's Jung-gu District will soon begin accepting credit card...
Over 11M foreign tourists visited last year led by Japanese
Foreign tourists on Jan. 11 play a mini-curling game at a welcome center within the shopping district of Myeong-dong in Seoul's...
Range of refugee screening interpreters raised to 34 languages
Acting Minister of Justice Shim Woo Jung (right) on Jan. 29 poses for a group photo with newly appointed...
Climate Card or K-pass? Which is better for mass transit savings?
A poster at a bus stop in Seoul on Jan. 22 announces the launch of the Climate Card, an unlimited...
Early morning self-driving bus to debut in Seoul from H2
This early morning self-driving bus is slated for launch in Seoul from the second half of this year. (Seoul...
Korean Red Cross builds temp homes for Turkish quake victims
Turkish children on Oct. 7 hold drawings and letters thanking the Korean people and a large poster drawn by students...
