Issues
- Who Is Navi Pillay? Why She Won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay, 85, won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. Here is the committee's reason, the 12 million kronor prize, her career timeline and what often gets confused.
- Asian Games military exemption: Korea's football gold means 34 months
Asian Games military exemption explained: Korea's football gold means 34 months of sports service and 544 hours of public service. Bench players qualify too.
- Gimcheon Gimbap Festival 2026: dates, shuttle cities and what the mascot gift covers
The 23–25 October festival is free to enter, but the announced Kakao T intercity shuttle is a reservation service. Here is how to separate the venue plan, fares and Kkodari gifts.
- Busan’s “Bukangi” shark: the canal footage, latest reports and unproven baby-shark story
Where the North Port shark appeared, what official footage shows, why a smaller fish does not confirm a birth, and what to check before visiting. Sources checked September 22.
- The Busan shark brought an Ediya cafe a crowd. Why did the owner apologize?
A shark-watching crowd became a coffee queue. The Ediya owner’s response reveals a small-business story about capacity, waiting customers and a windfall that has not been measured.
- Nine days off for Chuseok 2026? The three leave dates that connect the calendar
For people in Korea who have weekends off, September 21–23 can connect the preceding weekend to Chuseok for nine days away. Compare that with two five-day options requiring one leave day.