SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – After a two-year delay caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the highly anticipated “S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl” has finally emerged from Ukrainian game developer GSC Game World, marking the studio’s return to its flagship series after a 15-year hiatus. The game, released on November 21, offers a somber meditation [...]
SUNCHEON, Nov. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – Suncheon Bay in South Jeolla Province has become a sanctuary for migratory birds, particularly the black-faced spoonbill, drawing global attention as a premier bird-watching destination. According to Suncheon City officials, the bay has seen a remarkable increase in wintering black-faced spoonbills, a species once predominantly found in Japan. In the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Company achieved a historic milestone at the 2024 World Rally Championship (WRC), securing its first-ever Driver and Co-Driver titles. The season concluded with the final round held from November 21 to 24 in Aichi and Gifu prefectures, Japan. Thierry Neuville, driving the Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Hybrid, delivered [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Genesis announced the launch of its Proactive Care Service on Saturday, a cutting-edge offering aimed at improving the driving experience for its customers through real-time remote diagnostics. The service proactively detects vehicle malfunctions or irregularities during operation and provides notifications via the My Genesis app or SMS. Depending on the [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea has solidified its position as the world’s third-largest filer of artificial intelligence (AI) security technology patents, trailing only the United States and China, according to a report released by the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) on Sunday. In 2021, South Korea filed 1,492 AI security technology patents, a [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — In an effort to tackle persistent floor noise issues in apartments, Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) unveiled the country’s largest soundproofing testing facility, the ‘Decibel 35 Lab,’ located at the Sejong Housing Performance Research and Development Center. This new facility simulates real apartment environments, allowing for in-depth testing [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Around 3,000 members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), including workers from the National Delivery Workers Union, gathered in front of Seoul Station on November 24 to protest against the growing pressures in the delivery industry. The demonstrators, primarily from the service sector, called for an end to [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – The Cheerleading World Cup Seoul 2024, which began on November 22, concludes today at the Handball Stadium in Seoul Olympic Park. The international event saw participation from over 1,000 athletes representing 22 countries, including the United States, China, Japan, Taiwan, and Poland. Cheerleading, which originated in the 1880s as a [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Smoking and drinking among South Korean adolescents have dropped to one-third of their levels from two decades ago, according to a new report. However, concerning trends in mental health and dietary habits, including a sharp rise in skipped breakfasts, highlight the need for greater focus on youth well-being. The Korea [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – As South Korea’s “1,000-Won Breakfast” campaign gains momentum on college campuses, Sookmyung Women’s University has introduced a unique cultural twist by offering students a taste of Slovenian traditional breakfast. On November 22, the university hosted the event, titled Breakfast with Slovenia for 1,000 Won, at its on-campus centenary hall. Organized [...]