President Lee Jae-myung met with Filipino worker Ariel Galac to discuss past labor injustices.
The meeting underscored reforms in compensation and treatment for foreign workers in South Korea.
Both governments plan to further strengthen policies for safe and fair labor exchanges.
The ‘Everyone’s Kpop’ festival in Manila marked a significant step in Korea-Philippines cultural diplomacy.
The event encouraged youth engagement and mutual understanding through Kpop performances and competitions.
Held on March 4, 2026, the festival drew over 1,000 attendees and featured high-profile guests.
Korea Polytechnic University is responding to youth unemployment by expanding technical education for diverse groups.
U-turn admissions have risen sharply, with 25.2% of new students in 2025 being university graduates seeking practical skills.
The university offers tailored programs for all ages and backgrounds, with new courses launching in 2026.
South Korea’s National Pathogen Resource Bank has released its 2025 distribution trends and status.
Distribution for technology and product development increased by 110.1% compared to 2024.
The program currently supports 291 institutions with expanded access to pathogen resources.
Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission is advancing privacy policy standards for generative AI services.
The initiative aims to improve transparency, clarity, and user accessibility in handling personal data.
A revised guideline and explanatory sessions are scheduled for April 2025.
The National Research Institute of Maritime Heritage and Vietnam National Museum of History are conducting a joint underwater heritage survey.
This collaboration aims to enhance cultural heritage exchange and uncover the maritime Silk Road’s historical significance.
The survey is taking place from March 5 to March 31, 2024, in Bình Châu Bay, Vietnam.