At around noon on a Friday, hundreds of students filed through the cafeteria at Changdeok Girls’ Middle School in Jung-gu, central Seoul, as they took a school canteen food tray, spoon and chopsticks, quickly scanning the day’s lunch menu offerings. One at a time, the students loaded their trays with fish cake soup, bibimbap, chocolate breadsticks and a mango popsicle for dessert. These school lunches res.
A consortium comprised of SK Telecom, Hanwha Systems and Korea Airport Corporation (KAC) will begin an urban air mobility (UAM) service in the country s southernmost island Jeju in 2025 as part of their efforts to become leaders in the emerging air taxi business, they said Wednesday. The consortium, called K-UAM Dream Team, said it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province to launch a test operation of the UAM service connecting the Jeju International Airport with famous sightseeing venues of the island.
Posted : 2021-03-08 12:56
Updated : 2021-03-08 17:02
The Jindo Dog Theme Park on Jin Island, South Jeolla Province, has been receiving criticisms recently over the park s treatment of its dogs which some claim are being abused. / Screen captured from Jindo County Office
By Bahk Eun-ji
Animal-related commercial projects and festivals across the country have faced growing backlash from residents and activists who want to protect animal rights as well as the environment.
The Jindo Dog Theme Park on Jin Island, South Jeolla Province, has come under fire with claims of animal abuse.
An online petition was filed on the Cheong Wa Dae website, March 4, calling for the shutdown of the park, a renowned tourist attraction on the island where the Jindo, a Korean dog breed, is said to have originated.