South Korea to Install Bird Detection Radars at Airports
All South Korean airports have been ordered to install bird detection cameras and thermal imaging radars, after an air crash in December last year killed 179 people. The rollout, according to the Ministry of Land, is set to happen in 2026. This comes after investigators found evidence of a bird strike on the Boeing 737-800 […]
South Korea Bans the Production and Sale of Dog Meat
South Korea’s parliament passed a historic ban on the production and sale of dog meat, as calls for the ban grew amid concerns over animal rights and the dog’s international image. Recent surveys show that more than half of South Koreans want a ban on dog meat and a majority no longer eat it, although […]
BTS Urge Fans Not To Show Up At Army Camps
Four BTS band members have asked their fans not to turn up at army bases when they begin their mandatory military service. The K-pop stars are concerned that fans could become a “nuisance” to other soldiers and their families after previous send-offs attracted crowds. The band’s record label announced that RM, Jimin, V, and Jung […]
