Culture & Society
South Korean authorities struggle to keep pace with evolving phishing tactics
As scammers adapt their methods, vulnerable individuals continue to be exploited by criminal networks
May 28, 2024
ROK parliament threatens to override Yoon veto, and undermine his presidency
Some ruling party members appear willing to back investigation into marine’s death, siding with opposition over Yoon
May 23, 2024
Gyeonggi Province’s book removals from school libraries spark fierce debate
Educators and conservative groups clash over the impact on students’ access to information on sensitive topics
May 22, 2024
South Korea’s surge in dating violence exposes lack of protections for women
Brutal killings have highlighted a disturbing trend, but experts say law still treats partner violence as a minor crime
May 16, 2024
South Korea’s eldercare crisis leaves families buckling under caregiving weight
High costs and inadequate public support force families to shoulder the burden, leading to tragic consequences
May 14, 2024
Yoon’s press conference: Apologetic tone, unchanged stance on key issues
South Korean president softens approach but maintains position on domestic and foreign policy matters
May 10, 2024
Seoul’s repeal of student rights ordinance sparks debate over balance of power
Experts warn of weakened student protections and reversed progress, while critics argue for teachers’ authority
May 9, 2024
South Korea’s political landscape faces turmoil amid absence of compromise
President Yoon Suk-yeol’s potential veto of marine death probe bill may exacerbate divide with opposition
May 8, 2024
Yoon moves to iron out inconsistent media strategy after major election loss
President reinstates civil affairs secretary position to improve communication and gauge public sentiment
May 8, 2024
Controversial deportation of foreign students highlights ROK’s immigration woes
Mismanagement and financial pressures leave students vulnerable as universities seek to offset declining enrollment
May 6, 2024
