COVID-19 23 August 2023 Public Wary of a New COVID Wave: Data Strong majority opposes relaxation of masking requirements.
Featured Business & Economy 9 February 2023 Coffee in South Korea: Starbucks, Ediya Reign While Mega Challenges South Korea's coffee scene has seen a dramatic improvement in recent years.
Featured COVID-19 15 September 2022 Sleepwalking into a COVID Public Health Disaster The Yoon administration still has no Health Minister, and the existing personnel are not up to the task.
Featured Business & Economy 24 June 2022 Labor Crunch Threatens Manufacturing Absence of migrant workers is slowing production.
Featured COVID-19 30 March 2022 The Disabled Suffer from the Pandemic Social distancing measures and lack of hospital access have hurt the quality of life for the disabled.
Featured COVID-19 3 February 2022 South Korea's Omicron Quandary The politics of Korea's pandemic response will have to change in the face of the variant.
Featured Society 29 December 2021 Year in Review 2021: Vaccine Panic and the Rise of the Incels Misinformation and bigotry dominated the headlines of 2021.
Featured COVID-19 26 November 2021 How South Korea Chose Its Pandemic Response The country's excellent response had surprising political challenges.
Featured COVID-19 29 June 2021 South Korea's Biotech Firms Thrive in the Pandemic The new richest man of South Korea is an owner of a biotech company.
Featured Business & Economy 16 June 2021 Namyang Dairy Sold to a Private Equity Company After a Scandal Private equity company Hahn & Company bought the embattled dairy producer out of family ownership.
Featured COVID-19 12 June 2021 South Korean Companies to Produce Additional COVID-19 Vaccines Samsung Biologics and SK Bioscience entered into new agreements with Moderna and Novavax.
Featured COVID-19 7 June 2021 South Korea's Vaccination Drive Picks up the Pace Since late May, the country has been pushing its vaccination rate by approximately 1% each day.
Featured COVID-19 29 May 2021 Pandemic Depresses Dating Lives Social distancing means fewer chances to meet someone new.
Featured Business & Economy 26 May 2021 Manufacturing Carries South Korea Through the Pandemic South Korea is a top 3 manufacturing power in the world as of 2020, ahead of United States and Japan.
Featured COVID-19 14 May 2021 Pandemic Economy Hits Married Women Closure of schools took away the free childcare, impacting married women.
Featured Business & Economy 10 May 2021 Namyang Dairy Pumps and Dumps The embattled dairy company claimed its yogurt could cure COVID-19 and faced a blowback.
Featured Society 30 April 2021 Rising Food Prices Hurt the Poor Only the lowest income households increased their spending during the pandemic because of the rising food price.
Featured COVID-19 16 April 2021 South Korea Preparing for a Vaccine Passport The vaccine passport will be blockchain-based.
COVID-19 19 March 2021 LDS Syringes a Crucial Link in COVID-19 Vaccination Medium-sized South Korean companies are coming up big in syringes that squeeze the vaccine's last drop.
Featured COVID-19 10 March 2021 Vaccine Politics Threaten to Derail South Korea's COVID-19 Response South Korea succeeded in combating the pandemic despite fractious politics rather than thanks to sheep-like conformity.