Jente, a Seoul-based online luxury shopping platform, has teamed up with Valex Expert Cargo to ensure safer luxury goods delivery for customers, the two firms said Friday.The partnership came amid growing demand for secure delivery services for people purchasing expensive goods via online or mobile shopping channels.Valex’s delivery vehicles are equipped with top-tier security systems. […]
Calls are growing for fundamental measures to be implemented to prevent the recurrence of fatal industrial accidents at shipyards, as worker deaths have increased rapidly this year amid soaring shipbuilding orders in recent years, according to industry officials, Friday.As of Friday, reports indicated that at least 13 shipyard workers lost their lives in nine industrial […]
The government will set up guidelines for recruitment by early next month to ensure the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the hiring process.The Personal Information Protection Commission, Korea’s national data protection authority, announced its intention to release specific regulations by June 7 outlining guidelines for both state and private organizations regarding the use […]
Bang Si-hyuk, founder and chairman of K-pop powerhouse HYBE, said Friday that actions driven by the malice of one individual should not undermine an entire system in reference to an ongoing conflict between his company and the head of a sublabel.This marks Bang’s first official comment on the conflict since it began last month over […]
Does K-pop girl group NewJeans want to continue its musical adventure with its producer Min Hee-jin or has it been gaslighted by her?Min, the CEO of the quintet’s agency Ador, and its parent company HYBE made contrasting arguments over the members’ stance during a hearing at Seoul Central District Court, Friday. The hearing took place […]
SSG Landers’ new foreign pitcher Drew Anderson, 30, will make his KBO debut without practicing. SSG manager Lee Sung-yong revealed the plan after watching Anderson pitch out of the bullpen at Jamsil Stadium on Aug. 8. Lee said, “Anderson’s visa came through. We applied for player registration with the KBO. Anderson will start on Friday,” […]
Baseball’s Doosan Bears foreign pitcher Raul Alcantara (32) is returning to Korea after undergoing a medical examination in the United States for an elbow injury. In an interview before the game against the Kiwoom Heroes of the 2024 Shinhan Bank SOL Bank KBO League at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, Doosan manager Lee Seung-yup […]
The thrill of the starting big match between the most winning pitchers in the game, “We were able to win the game thanks to Yang Hyun-jong’s good performance” “It was a battle for position and I was starting in an important game, so I threw with maximum concentration. The other pitcher is also a good […]
LG Twins’ Moon Sung-ju hit a game-winning three-run triple to lead a come-from-behind victory. The LG Twins pulled off an 8-5 come-from-behind victory over SSG on Monday at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul. Moon Sung-ju started in the No. 2 spot in right field and went 2-for-3 with a double, a walk, three RBIs and three […]
Ryu Hyun-jin (37-Hanwha Eagles) was unable to overcome the firepower once and allowed a big inning. Ryu started the game against the Lotte Giants at Sajik Stadium in Busan on Aug. 8 and allowed five runs on eight hits and four walks while striking out seven in five innings. It was not an easy situation […]