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Thu, January 20, 2022 | 08:58

Millennials, Gen Z stressed out over team chat

Millennials (those born between 1981 and 1995) and Generation Z (those born between 1996 and 2005) are more stressed out as a whole than baby boomers or other older generations by Korea's favorite smartphone chatting app, KakaoTalk, being used as a tool for communication in the workplace.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2021-05-05 13:08

North Korean-born designer tells stories of fellow defectors through fashion

For North Korean-born Kang Ji-hyun, her chance sighting of a foreign tourist at Mount Paektu at the age of 15 forever changed her life. What started out as a routine family trip to the mountain became her first time spotting an actual foreigner outside television screens and textbooks. What caught her eyes wasn't his height or his unkempt beard - but his ripped jeans.

2021-05-04 13:35

KOCCA launches mentoring program for artists

The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), created to promote and strengthen Korea's cultural content, is kicking off its annual program to nurture artists. The state-run agency under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, announced, Monday, that it has opened the application process for the program, which will run through 11 a.m., May 14.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2021-05-03 19:43

One-person households account for 33% of total in Seoul

People living alone accounted for the largest proportion of all households in Seoul at 33.3 percent, the city government said Saturday.

2021-05-01 10:40

Royal Culture Festival to be held online and offline from Saturday

The seventh Royal Culture Festival will begin Saturday in royal palaces in Seoul and through online channels to display traditional Korean cultural heritage sites and practices in hope of comforting pandemic-weary citizens.

Park Ji-won | 2021-05-01 09:56

[INTERVIEW] Pastor suspended for blessing LGBTQ questions meaning of love in church

Instead of delivering sermons and rubbing shoulders with his congregation, Rev. Lee Dong-hwan, a Methodist pastor in Suwon south of Seoul, spends most of his time these days discussing legal plans with his attorney and strategizing with a group of activists who banded together to support him.

Park Ji-won | 2021-04-29 16:18

Korea reports record-low childbirth in February

The number of babies born in South Korea fell to a record low in February, data showed Wednesday, underscoring the country's chronically low birth rate.

2021-04-28 12:46

Home-owning newlyweds have more children than couples without homes: data

Newlywed couples who have owned a home since getting married had a greater chance of having children than newly married couples without homes, data showed Sunday, indicating that owning houses may affect childbirths. Of 212,000 first-time and newly married couples who tied the knot in 2014 and maintained their marital status through 2019, 60,949 couples, or 28.7 percent, had ...

2021-04-25 14:23

Portion of cyberbullying sharply increases as pandemic turns classes online: survey

Cases of cyberbullying involving elementary to high school students increased sharply last year as the new coronavirus pandemic turned many classes online, a survey showed Sunday. According to the survey released by the Blue Tree Foundation, cyberbullying accounted for 16.3 percent of all school bullying cases experienced by respondents last year, up more than threefold from ...

2021-04-25 09:34

Six out of 10 young Koreans think marriage unnecessary

Six out of 10 young Koreans think it is unnecessary to get married and have children, a government survey showed Saturday. The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family conducted the triennial poll on 7,100 people aged between 9 and 24 and 4,800 parental caregivers from November through February.

2021-04-24 09:39

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