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MAFRA Unveils Success in Integrated Rural Care: Synergizing Social Farming and Medical Services

Rural care in South Korea is evolving into a comprehensive model that integrates agriculture, medical care, and essential life services. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) ann
Generative AI Use Triples Among Seoul Citizens, but Digital Divide Persists for Seniors

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly spreading across Seoul, but a significant "digital divide" remains as the elderly population struggles to keep pace with the technol

60-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Killing Wife Immediately After Restraining Order Expired

An appellate court has upheld a heavy prison sentence for a man in his 60s who brutally murdered his wife just one week after his court-ordered restraining order expired. The ruling highlights critica

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Petition Calls for Independent Work Environment for Ministry of Health and Welfare Policy Officials and Establishment of Stable Healthcare Policy and Rational Physician Workforce Supply Plan: A legislative petition has been filed calling for the guarantee of an independent work environment for policy officials at the Min ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.10

2025 THE World University Rankings: Seoul National University Tops in Korea: Seoul National University has been ranked as the top medical school in Korea in the 2025 THE World University Rankings, released b ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.10

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Medical Community Outraged by Court Ruling in Dating Violence Death Case: GWANGJU, South Korea – The medical community is in an uproar following a recent court ruling that holds a doctor and hospita ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.10

Generative AI Reshapes the Healthcare Industry, Despite Security Concerns: The recent emergence of Deepseek, a Chinese generative AI, has reignited interest in this technology within the Korean healthcare ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.10

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Medical Community Outraged by Acquittal of Traditional Korean Medicine Doctor Using X-rays: Seoul, South Korea – The medical community is expressing strong opposition to a recent court decision that acquitted a tradi ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.10

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Korean Ophthalmologists Strongly Oppose Government's Ban on Concurrent Treatment and Selective Intensive Examination of 15 Tests: Ophthalmologists in Korea are strongly opposing the government's recent move to ban concurrent treatment and implement selective i ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.10

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F&F Reports Decline in 2024 Revenue and Operating Profit: SEOUL – F&F, a South Korean fashion and lifestyle company, announced on February 7 that its 2024 revenue reached 1.896 t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.08

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Korea REITs Association Calls for Exclusion of Public Rental Housing from Comprehensive Real Estate Tax: The Korea Real Estate Investment Trust (REITs) Association announced on the 5th that it has proposed to the government to exclude ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.06

Korea's First Alternative Trading System to Launch Operations Next Month: Seoul – Korea's capital markets are set to undergo a major transformation with the launch of Nextrade, the country's first a ...; Desk 2025.02.06

South Korea Establishes Dedicated Department to Address International Environmental Regulations: Seoul – In response to the growing importance of international environmental regulations such as the EU's Carbon Border Adju ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.06

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