Why Koreans Are Ditching Dairy Fresh Milk Disappears from Korean Shopping Lists Okay so this is actually pretty shocking — milk consumption in Korea just hit a 40-YEAR LOW! For “Kim So-hyun”, a 31-year-old office worker living in Suwon, milk has completely disappeared from her grocery list. She used to pour it over cereal daily … Read more
New Rules Require Neighbor Consent for Feeding Stations Government Unveils Revised Stray Cat Care Guidelines Big news for all the cat lovers out there! The Korean government just dropped new guidelines on caring for stray cats, and here’s the key change — you’ll now need to get consent from property owners BEFORE installing feeding stations … Read more
Essential Legal Guide for Foreign Instructors The Moment Every Foreign Teacher Dreads If you’re a foreign English teacher in Korea, this hits close to home! 😰 When a 30-year-old American instructor got her contract abruptly terminated, she said: “I remember going blank, thinking about what was going to happen to my visa, and whether I … Read more
Smarter Agriculture for Everyone A New Era for Korean Farming This is such exciting news for Korea’s future! 🌾🤖 The government just unveiled a massive new initiative to bring AI into every corner of Korean agriculture. Jointly announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Science and ICT, this plan goes WAY beyond … Read more
65% of Men Say Equality Has Gone ‘Far Enough’ — Women Disagree A Massive Gender Perception Gap This survey is really eye-opening! 👀 In a major international study of 29 countries by Ipsos and King’s College London, South Korea recorded the SECOND-LARGEST gender divide over whether equality has gone far enough. A whopping 65% of … Read more