Im Eun-byel ANN/KOREA HERALD – With the nation in shock with the overnight tragedy from the crowd surge at Halloween festivities in Itaewon, questions surfaced about the lack of safety control and crowd management over the event. The tragedy happened as a large number of people were packed at a narrow alley that connects Exit […]
ANN/KOREA HERALD – Nearly half of single South Koreans in their 30s and 40s were living with their parents, according to a study released last Thursday. According to a report released by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, 49.7 per cent of those in their 30s and 48.8 per cent of those in […]
ANN/KOREA HERALD – BTS’ Busan concert on Saturday was not just a live music show, but a promise with the fans of the future it has ahead and a declaration to the world that its best is still yet to come. “Whatever happens, if the seven of us hope for the same and if you […]
ANN/KOREA HERALD – You can take Koreans out of Korea, but for some, you cannot take Korea away from Korean Americans. That’s what leads to Korean America, a thriving Korean culture overseas that parallels the motherland. Korean-language newspapers, radio and TV define Korean Americans as Koreans who live in the United States (US) away from […]
Yim Hyun-su ANN/KOREA HERALD – Buzzwords come and go in Korea after a few years. But one has stood the test of time – “Leeds era”, which is read as “lijeu sijeol” in Korean. The term, believed to have originated from online football communities around 2005, is used to refer to a period of one’s […]