Often overlooked in birthrate and childhood support discussions, single parents are perhaps under the most strain, but a new home visitation program appears to be providing much-needed relief and support.
Highly indebted self-employed businesses, soaring household debts and the economic slowdown are posing risks to the overall financial stability, the central bank said Wednesday.
A nursing home operated by the brother-in-law of former President Yoon Suk Yeol was found to have fraudulently claimed 1.44 billion won ($1.05 million) in long-term care benefits, prompting a National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) probe.
Home purchases in Seoul surged across all age groups in May as anxiety over tighter lending regulations and shifting real estate sentiment drove buyers back into the market.
Dodgers' Kim Hye-seong shined in his first MLB start at shortstop, going 4-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs and contributing to an 18-2 victory.
Actor Ko Min-si has sworn legal action against a viral online post that accused her of bullying and extorting money from others when she was a student.
As humid weather and early heat waves affect Korea, demand for seasonal appliances like air conditioners and dehumidifiers is increasing, particularly at an Electro Mart in Seoul.
Choi Jeong, first player in KBO history to hit 500 home runs, reflects on his journey and determination. His teammate Kim Kwang-hyun encourages him to continue striving for more milestones.
Veteran SSG Landers slugger Choi Jeong set yet another historic record on Tuesday, crushing his 500th career home run during a 6-3 comeback win over the NC Dinos in Incheon to become the KBO’s first player to reach the milestone.
A nursing home in Namyangju, Gyeonggi, operated by in-laws of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, is under investigation following reports of elder abuse
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