News

South Korea Eyes Ensuring Days Off for Christmas, Buddha’s Birthday Yoon appears to back down on allowing 69-hour work week Country’s workers log some of the longest hours in OECD ...
Those hoping for a white Christmas in South Korea may miss out this year, as the country is expected to see no snow in the coming week despite cold temperatures. The Korea Meteorological ...
South Korea is hoping to spread some Christmas cheer to North Korea this year with the construction of a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree alongside its border with the north, according to the ...
SEOUL: The Christmas spirit is apparent in South Korea’s public spaces. Cold weather has set in, coffee shops and retail spaces have hung up strings of lights while playing carols. Decorated ...
Others aren’t so sure. Every Christmas, Lou Gallo dresses up as Santa Claus in Busan, South Korea. At the school for young North Korean defectors, Gallo and his wife, Lisa, bring gifts ...
Seoul Archdiocese in South Korea has installed a Christmas tree with charred branches and logs of trees from a recent forest fire to raise awareness of environmental issues and the climate crisis. The ...
A New Zealand Defence Forces captain in South Korea who is away from home for Christmas for the first time in his four-decade career says the sacrifices army families make at this time are humbling.
SEOUL, South Korea — Investigators probing suspended ... ordered him to appear before the country's corruption watchdog on Christmas Day -- after he snubbed a previous summons this week.
The Dec 25 holiday for Christmas and Buddha’s birthday, which depends on the lunar calendar and falls on a Saturday, May 27, 2023, are already national holidays in South Korea and the move would ...