Seoul gives young doctors 4 days to end walkouts, threatening suspended licenses and prosecutions
The South Korean government is giving young doctors on strike four days to return to work SEOUL, South Korea -- Junior doctors in South Korea have four days to end their walkouts or they will have their medical licenses suspended and face prosecution, the government said Monday. About 9,000…#southkorean #seoul #southkoreas #parkmin #hyeondeokchoi #southkoreans #hwangbyungtae #jiwonsong (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Korea Doctors Rally as Government Calls for End to Walkout
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China'Two Sessions', ASEAN-Australia Summit, Malaysia rate decision
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Monday will see the start of the ASEAN-Australia Summit in Melbourne and the U.S.-South Korea annual military exercises. China's National People's Congress, the legislative branch, begins its yearly meetings on Tuesday, with Premier Li Qiang delivering a work report…#asean #melbourne #ussouthkorea #liqiang #nikkeiasia #beijing #twosessions #anthonyalbanese #southeastasia #australian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What South Korea's New Digital Nomad Visa Means for Entrepreneurs
A growing number of countries will be vying for remote workers in the next few years. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The State Of Global Fertility
South Korea broke its own record when it announced this week that as of 2023, its fertility rate had fallen to just 0.72 births per woman. The rate at which a population replaces itself between generations without migration stands at around 2.1. As Statista's…#katharinabuchholz #statistain #southeastasia #westafrican #niger #worldbank #somalia #chad #congo #africa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US and ally announce major military exercise with eye on Kim's North Korea
The U.S. and South Korea are to launch a major military exercise against the backdrop of North Korea's aggressive moves on the Korean Peninsula. The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States are set to conduct the Freedom Shield 2024 (FS24), an extensive 11-day military exercise from March 4…#northkorea #koreanpeninsula #republicofkorea #rok #freedomshield2024 #usindopacificcommand #northkorean #kimjongun #interkorean #seoul (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Korean Doctors Remain Off Job in Defiance of Deadline
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Facebook is getting rid of the News tab in the U.S. and Australia
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg plans to visit South Korea, scheduling key meetings during the trip, according to a statement by Meta on Wednesday, which did not provide further details. Reportedly, Zuckerberg is anticipated to meet with Samsung Electronics chairman Jay Y. Lee later this month to discuss…#meta #markzuckerberg #samsungelectronics #jayylee #southkorean #seouleconomicdaily #facebooknews #reels #bytedance #tiktok (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Korean streamers struggle with Twitch ’s sudden exit
In the weeks before Twitch pulled out of South Korea — an agonizing death rattle marked by tanking viewership among Korean-speaking users — Korean streamers held virtual services in memory of the platform on Animal Crossing, VRChat, and Minecraft. Others jokingly paid their respects in person,…#korean #animalcrossing #vrchat #amazon #danclancy #restofworld #koreantwitchpartners #affiliates #elisejang #southkoreas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Korea ’s Ruling Party Delays Proposal to Ease Crypto Restrictions
South Korea’s ruling People Power Party has indefinitely postponed its plans to ease crypto regulations, including the lifting of the ban on local spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to a report from local media outlet Chosun Biz, the party recently removed virtual assets…#southkoreas #peoplepowerparty #chosunbiz #yoonchanghyun #peoplesfuture #rulingpartyfails #coordinate #peoplepowerpartys #capitalmarketsact #oppositionparty (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Young South Korean doctors resist back-to-work orders, risking prosecution
South Korea’s government is making a last appeal to junior doctors to end a walkout, just hours ahead of a Thursday deadline on its threats to suspend medical licenses and prosecute the strikers (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
South Korea's 2023 real household disposable income increases by 0.1% year on year, compared to 0.0% in Q3
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South Korea Seeks First Talks With Doctors as Deadline Looms
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First North Korea spy satellite is ‘alive’ and being controlled, experts say
Changes in orbit of Malligyong-1 suggest Pyongyang is successfully maneuvering the satelliteNorth Korea ’s first spy satellite is “alive”, space experts have said, after detecting changes in its orbit that suggested Pyongyang was successfully controlling the spacecraft – although its capabilities remain unknown.After twofiery failures, North Korea successfully launched the Malligyong-1 satellite into orbit in November. Pyongyang ’s state mediaclaimed it has photographed sensitive military and political sites in South Korea, the US and elsewhere, but has not released any imagery. Independent radio trackers have no...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 29, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Reuters Tags: North Korea Space Asia Pacific Espionage Source Type: news
South Korea ’s ruling party retracts spot bitcoin ETF election promise: report
South Korea’s ruling People Power Party has 'indefinitely postponed' its plans to pledge the easing of crypto restrictions.#southkoreas #peoplepowerparty (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
