Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Buses, subways in Seoul to run until 2 a.m. over Chuseok

The operation of buses and subways in Seoul will be extended to 2 a.m. over the Chuseok holiday.

2024-09-09

Korail restores train services between Seoul and Busan after derailment

Train services between Seoul and Busan resumed normal operations Monday morning after the train track between Dongdaegu Station in Daegu and Gyeongju in North Gyeongsang was fully restored.

2024-08-19

Gov't to penalize Saudia for suspending flights to Korea

The Saudi Arabian airline Saudia faces administrative action for suspending flights to Korea without approval and may face penalties such as a fine or suspension of operations.

2024-07-17

Seoul subway Line 9 skips station due to smoke again

Subway line No. 9 skipped its stop at Heukseok Station in eastern Seoul on Friday morning due to smoke from the station’s mechanical room.

2024-07-05

The K-pass explained: All you need to know about Korea's latest transit card

The "K-pass," Korea's newest transportation card, quickly became popular after being introduced in May, as people seek ways to secure discounts on mass transit fares amid high inflation. Here's all you need to know about the K-pass.

2024-06-13

Korean companies expand airport facilities to handle barrage of orders from AliExpress

Korean logistics companies Hanjin Transportation and CJ Logistics are investing millions to handle surging imports from Chinese e-commerce platforms.

2024-05-07

'K-pass' begins operation, offering transport discounts nationwide

Commuters in Korea are now able to use public transportation at discounted fares with the official launch of the K-pass on Wednesday.

2024-05-01

Seoul's Climate Card transport passes surpass 1 million units sold

A person passes through the subway turnstiles at the platform at Gwanghwamun Station in central Seoul on Sunday, with a banner advertising the Climate Card unlimited public transportation pass displayed nearby.

2024-04-07

Yoon pledges 2.6 trillion won toward a Korean Autobahn in South Jeolla

President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to invest some 2.6 trillion won ($1.97 billion) to build a 47-kilometer highway comparable to Germany's Autobahn among other promises during a town hall meeting in South Jeolla on Thursday.

2024-03-14

Seoul tries, again, to ease overcrowding at intercity bus stops

The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Thursday unveiled measures to alleviate overcrowding and traffic congestion near intercity bus stops.

2024-02-22