South Korea Legalizes Ash Scattering at Sea Under New Burial Law

SEOUL, Jan. 14 (Korea Bizwire) —  South Korea has officially legalized the scattering of cremated ashes at sea, known as “Sanbun-jang,” starting this month. The Ministry of Health and Welfare announced Tuesday that the revised Enforcement Decree of the Act on Funeral Services and Burial, which institutionalizes ash scattering, was approved at a Cabinet meeting. Previously, [...]