July 16, 2024

Sejong Institute relocated to downtown Seoul

The Sejong Institute, a think tank specializing in diplomacy and security, held a reception Tuesday to celebrate its relocation to downtown Seoul.

The institute, established in 1983 and previously based in Pangyo, south of Seoul, has recently moved …

(LEAD) Lawyer confirms first lady’s bag return instruction

A lawyer for first lady Kim Keon Hee said Tuesday it is true that Kim ordered her aide to return a Dior bag she received as a gift from a pastor on the same day it was given, asking media to refrain from “excessive speculation” on the matter.

Lawyer…

(LEAD) KBO club manager welcomes new pitch-calling device

Kiwoom Heroes manager Hong Won-ki said Tuesday he welcomed the introduction of the new pitch-calling device that he feels will help speed up games.

The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) has distributed PitchCom transmitters and receivers to all 10 c…

Nearly 1 year needed for graduates to get first job: data

It takes nearly one year for college graduates to get their first job, data for this year showed Tuesday, marking the longest period ever.

For those aged 15 and 29, the time gap between their graduation and getting a job came to 11.5 months on avera…