KB News DeskLabor side lowers proposed hourly minimum wage for next year to 11,700
Representatives attend a meeting of the Minimum Wage Commission in the central city of Sejong on Thursday. (Yonhap) The labor side revised down its proposed hourly minimum wage for next…
Stray Kids sell out all five KSPO DOME shows for new world tour ‘RUN IT’
Stray Kids RUN IT Boy group Stray Kids have sold out all five of their upcoming Seoul concerts for their new world tour, ‘RUN IT.’ JYP Entertainment announced the sellout…
OECD warns of rising shock exposure from S. Korea's dependence on chip exports
This photo shows the logo of Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc. (Yonhap) South Korea’s growing dependence on semiconductor exports may make the country more vulnerable to external shocks…
Doosan Bears sign temporary replacement pitcher to full contract, acquire new infielder
Doosan Bears starter Wes Benjamin pitches against the Lotte Giants during the clubs’ Korea Baseball Organization regular-season game at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul on Wednesday. (Yonhap) The Doosan Bears…
Vice chair of unification council raises need to call N. Korea by its official name
Kang Chang-il, senior vice chair of the Peaceful Unification Advisory Council, speaks at a regional conference of the council in Incheon, west of Seoul, on Wednesday. (Yonhap) The vice chair…
Park Soo Oh cast as a ‘face genius’ high school student in new KBS drama ‘Love is Coming’
Park Soo Oh Actor Park Soo Oh is set to join the cast of KBS2’s new weekend drama, ‘Love is Coming’, where he will take on the role of a…
Jeon Hye Jin In Talks + Joo Hyun Young Reported To Join Oh Jung Se In New Drama
Jeon Hye Jin and Joo Hyun Young may be starring in the upcoming drama “Sunny Baseball Club” (literal title)! On July 2, Jeon Hye Jin’s agency HODU&U Entertainment stated, “Jeon…
T.O.P unveils charismatic poster and dates for new Asia tour ‘T.O.P PRE-STUDIO 2026’
T.O.P Singer T.O.P is preparing a new tour, with his agency TOPSPOT PICTURES revealing the official poster and schedule on July 2. The main poster for the tour, titled ‘T.O.P…
Sejong City secures landmark W8tr investment from Samsung
Sejong Mayor Cho Sang-ho speaks in a news conference at Sejong City Hall on Thursday. The Korea Herald SEJONG — Sejong Special Self-Governing City has achieved its largest-ever single investment…
Sejong City secures landmark W8tr investment from Samsung
Sejong Mayor Cho Sang-ho speaks in a news conference at Sejong City Hall on Thursday. The Korea Herald SEJONG — Sejong Special Self-Governing City has achieved its largest-ever single investment…
