Opposition lawmakers seek two-year extension of tax deferral for venture reinvestment

People Power Party Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo, a four-term lawmaker and former software entrepreneur, has joined with nine other PPP lawmakers to propose a two-year extension of a tax deferral scheme…

New KAIST president sets out vision for ‘AI-native’ university

Bae Choong-sik eyes more international students, overseas scholars and joint research in broader global push DAEJEON — Bae Choong-sik was inaugurated Monday as the 18th president of the Korea Advanced…

Incheon Airport moves to evict homeless people, advocates push back

Eviction notices delivered to homeless people at Korea’s main gateway as numbers rise in summer Incheon Airport has begun ordering people experiencing homelessness to leave the airport, in a move…

Korea’s market volatility becomes TV entertainment

As investing captures the attention of younger audiences, TV and YouTube creators turn stock-market anxieties into entertainment Amid the highs and lows of South Korea’s stock market, a new television…

TWICE’s Jeongyeon Personally Confirms Departure From JYP + Signs With VARO Entertainment

TWICE’s Jeongyeon will be parting ways with her longtime agency JYP Entertainment. On August 10, Jeongyeon personally took to Instagram to share a handwritten letter and announce her departure from…

Park Eun Bin And Yang Se Jong Go On Fake Dates That Seem Awfully Real In “Spooky In Love”

Even if Park Eun Bin and Yang Se Jong’s engagement on “Spooky in Love” is fake, the chemistry between them is all too real! A remake of the 2011 film…

A Korean conductor's first time on a Korean podium

Former pianist returned to Korea for her first time conducting in her home country Cho Noori did not set out to become a conductor. She trained as a concert pianist…

Stray Kids Tops YouTube And iTunes Charts All Over The World With “THIS & THAT”

Stray Kids is back—and already topping charts worldwide! On August 7 at 1 p.m. KST, Stray Kids made their highly-anticipated comeback with their new mini album “THIS & THAT” and…

“Flex X Cop 2” Premieres To Higher Ratings Than Season 1 As “A Bona Fide Killer” Hits New All-Time High

SBS’s “Flex x Cop 2” is off to a promising start! On August 7, Season 2 of Ahn Bo Hyun’s returning series “Flex x Cop” premiered to higher viewership ratings…

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' exceeds 5 mln ticket sales in Korea

The latest Spider-Man film surpassed 5 million ticket sales on the 11th day of its release in South Korea, the film’s local distributor said Saturday. “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” the…