Children’s Day, once the happiest day for Koreans, lost its shine, dropping to No. 146 in the ranking for happy days last year, far from its No. 1 position in 2018.
Ten-year-old Yoon San has never let go of his dream of sitting down for a good meal despite his chronic inability to digest food. When asked about his cravings, he answered, “I want to taste ramyeon and risotto, which are my favorites.”
SNU Hospital and Severance Hospital suspended outpatient appointments and surgeries on Tuesday after their medical professors walked off in support of junior doctors on strike against the government’s plan to increase medical recruitment.
Medical professors at major hospitals in Korea will begin resigning on Thursday as planned and take one day off weekly starting next week, arguing that they have been pushed to their limits from overwork with the junior doctors' strike.
Seoul's largest hospitals are closing inpatient wards to cut operating costs, mainly due to snowballing debt caused by reducing medical appointments amid junior doctors’ walkout.
Professors at 16 medical schools have decided to resign starting March 25 over the government's obstinate stance on raising the medical school enrollment quota.
Professors at three leading medical schools resolved to resign en masse to protest the government's intent to punish junior doctors who have remained on strike in objection to the medical recruitment expansion plan.
Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation is expanding its global scholarship to cover visiting students.
Bright-minded university students will return for another season of Coupang Play's game show "Elite League."
The art group's Incubating Craft Makers 2024 guides blossoming talent from studio to gallery.
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