Now in Korea, a Netflix documentary about a reprehensible Christian cult leader Jung Myeong-seok, who had allegedly perpetrated sexual crimes against more than 10,000 young women in the name of God, is gaining public attention. It has come to light that the cult JMS (the initial of the cult leader Jung Myeong-seok) has included …
Year: 2023
Being competitive with emotional distress in Korean education
The Korean education system is highly competitive, and as a result, many students seek additional education from private institutions after school. These institutions, which provide specialized guidance for entrance exams, are often expensive. Some parents are spending millions of won per month in order to give their children the best possible education. According to …
School lunch makers, diagnosed with lung cancer
For the first time this year, over 1,100 meal makers in Ulsan underwent lung health examinations – a fifth of whom revealed irregularities such as lung nodules. Five of them were identified with possible lung cancer. Recently, a female in her 50s who had been employed at the school cafeteria for 15 years was …
Pollution is everywhere
The Ministry of Environment conducted a comprehensive study on the health of inhabitants close to the Samcheonpo Thermal Power Plant and discovered that the levels of certain hazardous materials in their bodies were up to four times higher than in other areas. This alarming finding necessitates ongoing environmental monitoring and health examinations. The village, …
Security breach in plastic surgery operating room involving camera
Footage of someone receiving plastic surgery at a clinic in Seoul has been exposed. It is believed that there are more than 10 people affected by the leak, and it appears that the camera in the operating room was accessed illegally. The clips have been dispersed on illicit sites and one can easily make …