SEOUL, — The number of daily COVID-19 cases in Seoul topped the 20,000 mark for the second consecutive day, officials said Sunday, bring the total caseload in the capital city to over half a million.A total of 22,102 virus cases were confirmed on Satu…
SEOUL, — Main opposition presidential candidate Yoon Suk-yeol is leading his ruling party rival Lee Jae-myung with 42.9 percent public support to 38.7 percent, a survey showed Sunday.Yoon of the People Power Party gained 1.3 percentage points from a w…
SEOUL, — Two members of South Korean girl group Momoland have tested positive for the coronavirus during their trip in Mexico, their management agency said Sunday.”Hyebin and Nancy tested positive for coronavirus in Mexico,” MLD Entertainment said in …
SEOUL, — South Korea’s antitrust regulator said Sunday it has decided to impose a fine of 286 million won (US$239,130) on the country’s leading online education service provider Eduwill for misleading advertising.Eduwill ran bus and subway advertiseme…
SEOUL, — Samsung Electronics Co. topped global TV sales for the 16th consecutive year in 2021 on increased sales of its high-end TVs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a global market research firm said Sunday.Last year, Samsung Electronics accounted for 29….
BEIJING, — South Korea has decided not to appeal short track speed skating refereeing at Beijing 2022 to the top global sports tribunal, the country’s Olympic chief said Sunday.At a press conference in Beijing, Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) …
BEIJING, — South Korea’s dominance in short track speed skating is hardly new. Despite some early hiccups in Beijing, South Korea still emerged as the leader in the short track medal count with two gold medals and three silver medals.The country also …
SEOUL, — The Seoul city government said Sunday it will launch a 180 billion won (US$150 million) project to link parks and other green spaces with “green roads” in an effort to make urban green spaces more accessible.Under the Green Road Project, the …