Civic groups on Monday urged the northern Gyeonggi city of Dongducheon to immediately halt a plan to demolish a former government-established facility to manage sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

The now-defunct Dongducheon STD management center,…

CJ Foodville, the restaurant arm of food and entertainment conglomerate CJ Group, said Monday its bakery franchise Tous les Jours will open its first outlet in Singapore within this year.

CJ Foodville has signed a master franchise contract with Roya…

President Yoon Suk Yeol named Presidential Security Service (PSS) chief Kim Yong-hyun as new defense minister while Defense Minister Shin Won-sik was named as new national security adviser, his office said Monday.

National security adviser Chang Ho-…

The filming for renowned South Korean director Park Chan-wook’s new movie is set to begin Saturday with a cast including Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin, the film’s distributor said Monday.

The film, tentatively titled “I Can’t Help It,” centers on Man…

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.086 3.092 -0.6

2-year TB 3.040 3.034 +0.6

3-year TB 2.950 2.941 +0.9

10-year TB 3.003 3.012 -0.9

2-year MSB 2.999 2.990 +0.9

3-year CB (AA-) 3.423 3.409 +1.4

Source: Yonhap News Agency

Vice ministers from various government agencies will hold a meeting this week to address growing safety concerns over electric cars, following the recent explosion of an electric sedan in an underground apartment parking lot, the government said Mond…

South Korea reported its first case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle this year, the agriculture ministry said Friday.

The case was confirmed at a livestock farm in Anseong, located some 65 kilometers south of Seoul, breeding 80 cows, according …

President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday approved a Cabinet motion demanding parliamentary reconsideration of four broadcasting bills, exercising veto power again against the legislation that the government says infringes upon the president’s rights to appo…