(Published : Dec 17, 2021 – 05:30) After pressure from a group of embassies in Seoul, the South Korean government agreed to allow foreign residents…
(Published : Dec 17, 2021 – 05:30) After pressure from a group of embassies in Seoul, the South Korean government agreed to allow foreign residents…
(Published : Nov 5, 2021 – 05:30) As I watched the results of the Japanese election on Sunday, I was reminded again of how Japan…
(Published : Oct 8, 2021 – 05:31) Articles on the housing market in the South Korean media are frequent and focus entirely on two topics:…
(Published : Aug 13, 2021 – 05:31) In response to the surging delta variant of COVID-19 around the world, more countries are requiring proof of…
(Published : Apr 23, 2021 – 05:31) The by-elections for mayors in Seoul and Busan ended in landslide defeats for President Moon Jae-in’s Democratic Party.…
(Published : Mar 12, 2021 – 05:31) Since the rush to develop began in the 1960s, the South Korean government has paid attention to the…
(Published : Jan 1, 2021 – 05:31) The world begins 2021 with hope amid continuing despair. The roll out of vaccines in wealthy countries offers…
(Published : Dec 18, 2020 – 05:31) The year 2020 has been a very cruel one, as the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe. As…
(Published : Nov 6, 2020 – 05:30) More than anything else, the face mask has come to symbolize the COVID-19 pandemic. It stirs strong emotions…
(Published : Dec 31, 2019 – 16:40) In my last column I looked back on the 2010s in South Korea; this time I look forward…