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정치/사회 Gangnam Tower Palace caught fire forced 40 people to eva…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | A fire broke out at Tower Palace in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, forcing 40 people to evacuate and one person to be rescued from the rooftop at approximately 4:56 pm on August 21st, 2024. Fortunately, no casualties have been reported. Gangnam Fire authorities in Seoul arrived at the scene at 5:04 p.m., right eight minutes after the receiving the report, The fire authorities completely extinguished the fire within 15 minutes. It is said that 68 personnel and 21 vehicles were deployed. Due to this fire, 40 residents evacuated on their own, and one person eva
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-21 20:56
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이주민뉴스 Foreign workers can be option to increase korean populat…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | “Korea needs to consider accepting more foreign workers to increase country’s working-age population amid a looming demographic crisis, “said a presidential aide in an interview on KBS radio on Wednesday. "As the working-age population is sharply decreasing, utilizing foreign workers could be an option to increase the population," emphasized by You Hye-mi, a senior aide while addressing the problem of low birthrates and aging population in South Korea. In 2023, the Korea's total fertility rate reached a record low of 0.72. If the current trend continues, the
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-21 20:40
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국제 Pakistani Mangoes exhibited in Seoul
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | The Embassy of Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the Republic of Korea has organized an event of tasting Pakistani Mangoes at Oasis store in Jongno District, Seoul on Wednesday. Since 2011, Oasis is the operator of Oasis Market, is an e-grocery store known for lower priced, private-brand organic produce. It also owns 53 offline stores and three logistics centers in the greater Seoul area. The trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has sponsored the event for promoting Pakistani Mangoes in Korea that are sweet in taste with great aroma. The corner of Oa
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-21 20:14
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정치/사회 Tesla electric car caught fire on Yongin road
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA Reporter | On 16, around 7:40 p.m.a Tesla electric car parked on a road in Gugal-dong, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do caught fire. The Firefighting authorities responded right after receiving 119 report that “a vehicle is on fire”, dispatched 49 firefighters and 18 equipment, including pump trucks, to extinguish the fire. The Firefighters installed a suffocating fire extinguishing cover and a portable fire extinguishing tank at the scene extinguished the large fire at 10:57 p.m. after fighting for 3 hours and 10 minutes. No causalities have been reported due to the
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-17 12:53
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국제 Seoul is holding Ulchi civil defense exercise next week
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | Next Week, a four-day civil defense exercise will be held in Seoul including an air raid evacuation drill on the fourth day, announced by the city government on Friday. This defense exercise is a part of the annual Ulchi exercise that held across the nation from Monday to Thursday in an effort to check on contingency plans to prepare for war and other national emergency situations in the country. This year's exercise will involve simulations of a drone attack and the launch of trash-carrying balloons from North Korea. In Seoul, about 170 institutions and som
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-17 12:53
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이주민뉴스 South Korea taking measures of mandatory safety training fo…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | The Central Accident Control Headquarters for the fire accident at the Hwaseong Aricell factory held its 3rd meeting at the Seoul Government Complex on the 13th and announced 'measures to strengthen the safety of foreign workers and small businesses'. In the process of strengthening safety management at small businesses, risk assessment standards are streng thened, and consulting and follow-up management are provided for vulnerable workplaces. This is a follow-up measure to the emergency safety support implemented on the 18th of last month to prevent fire ac
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-15 00:37
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이주민뉴스 27 descendants of independence heroes awarded with K…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | The ‘79th Liberation Day ceremony was held for awarding Korean Nationality Certificates to Descendants of Independence Meritorious Persons by the Ministry of Justice at the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea Memorial Hall, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul at 3 p.m. on August 12. This event was held to repay gratitude to the great sacrifice and dedication of those who contributed in Korean independence and celebrate their descendants acquiring Korean nationality to become a full citizen of the Republic of Korea. Minister Park Seong-jae personally awarded Kore
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-14 13:55
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정치/사회 2 workers dead, 1 injured in disaster occurred At Guro station…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | At least 2 workers dead and I injured as the up-bound inspection motor car and a track repair motor car collided at Guro Station Subway Line 1 in Seoul at 2:21 am on Friday. According to the fire authorities and Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL), two workers, including one in his 30s died and one suffered a broken leg that was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. It was confirmed that all casualties were employees of KORAIL headquarters. Reportedly, 10 electric cars and 5 high-speed trains were delayed for about 10 to 30 minutes due to accident contro
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-09 14:58
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이주민뉴스 7 Korean airlines fined for not providing priority seating & nec…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | South Korean government fined at least seven airlines for not be able to provide designate or operate priority seating and necessary information to the flight passengers with mobility difficulties, said the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said on Wednesday August 7,2024. A total of 2.5 million won ($1,816) fine has been imposed on each of the airlines include Jeju Air, T’way Air, Air Seoul, Air Premia, Air Busan, Eastar Jet and Aero K by the authorities. According to the ministry, the airlines violated an air traffic convenience standard for t
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-09 14:52
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국제 A 25-ton truck caught fire on the West Coast Expressway in Pye…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | A fire broke out in a 25-ton truck traveling 283.7km toward Seoul on the West Coast Expressway in Naegiri, Poseung-eup, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do at approximately 7:48 a.m. on August 7, 2024. In this accident, the truck driver, a man in his 60s, suffered second-degree burns on the back of his hand reportedly. It is reported that he was injured while attempting to extinguish the fire on his own. The fire department dispatched 12 pieces of equipment and 36 personnel to the scene and completely extinguished the fire at approximately 8:19 a.m., about 30 minutes
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- 2024-08-08 11:10
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국제 Kona EV on Pyeongtaek West Coast Expressway collided with…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | On Wednesday ,approximately at 8:40 a.m., an accident occurred when a Kona EV running on the one-lane collided with the rear of a tank truck that was ahead on the road near Seo Pyeongtaek Interchange (IC) in the direction of Seoul on the West Coast Expressway in Poseung-eup, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do. According to the reports, the Kona EV lost its balance due to the impact of the accident, stumbled, fell over toward the driver's seat, and came to a halt. In this accident, the driver of the Kona EV, a woman in her 50s was injured and taken to a nearby hospit
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-07 16:02
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국제 100 Filipino caregivers arrived in Korea to provide childcare s…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | 100 Filipino caregivers aged 24 to 38 arrived in Korea to provide the childcare services for young working parents and to boost the declining birth rate. On Tuesday, a batch of 100 Filipino caregivers arrived in South Korea as part of a pilot project aimed to supply foreign workers to domestic households, said the Seoul Metropolitan Government. The caregivers will begin their specialized training for 160 hours over the next four weeks include 16 hours of basic education for E-9 visa and 144 hours of specialized job training. The pilot project training educat
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-07 14:36
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이주민뉴스 College dropout rate increased to 14.4%..."various academic…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter| There are suggestions that we should proactively prevent international students from dropping out through academic adaptation programs. While the government is promoting ‘Study Korea 300K’ with the goal of attracting 300,000 foreign students by 2027, the dropout rate is gradually increasing as the number of international students increases. On the 1st, the Korea Educational Development Institute (KEDI) released a special plan with this content, ‘Suggestions for a soft landing in attracting new students and foreign students due to the decline in the school-age
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-03 17:06
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이주민뉴스 Illegal Vietnam national prosecuted for 'distributing cocain…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | An illegal Vietnamese resident who distributed drugs to foreign workers working with him was caught by the Jeonju Wansan Police and handed over to the prosecution. Jeonju Wansan Police Station in Jeollabuk-do announced on the 1st that it had arrested and sent Mr. A, an illegal immigrant of Vietnamese nationality in his 30s, on charges of violating the Narcotics Control Act. Mr. A is suspected of possessing or distributing cocaine, a narcotic, since last year until now. Last December, the police received intelligence that foreigners were selling drugs at kara
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-02 15:43
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국제 US government offers scholarship to 30,000 Pakistani student…
Newsnomics AJAY ANGELINA reporter | On Wednesday, Andrew Schofer, the US Deputy Chief of Mission said that US government provided support to 30,000 students to improve their English language skills across the Pakistan. The statement came while talking to journalists after attending ceremony of “Access” Scholarship Program especially introduced for English language learning. English Access Scholarship Program is one of the highlights of the longstanding cooperation between the United States and Pakistan said Asim Saeed, the Vice Chancellor Education University. “Since last 20 years, the US gove
- AJAY ANGELINA 기자
- 2024-08-02 14:12
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아리랑TV, 외국인을 위한 두번째 힐링콘서트 ‘PLAY with K’ 개최
뉴스노믹스 전상천 기자 | 아리랑TV는 오는 12일 열린송현 녹지광장에서 외국인과 내국인 관객을 위한 무료 힐링콘서트 ‘PLAY with K’를 개최한다고 밝혔다. 이번 공연은 11월 중 진행되는 공연 중 두 번째로 송소희, 공중그늘, 극동아시아타이거즈, 썬더릴리 등 네 팀의 뮤지션이 90분 동안 신나는 무대를 선사한다. 공연 진행은 한국어와 영어로 이뤄져 외국인 관객들도 더욱 쉽게 참여하고 즐길 수 있다. ‘PLAY with K’는 외국인들에게 한국 음악의 매력을 전하고, 음악을 통해 소통하는 기회를 제공하고자 기획됐다. 공연 실황은 영상으로 제작해 아리랑TV를 통해 전 세계로 방영되며 온라인 채널에도 업로드할 예정이다. 무료 공연 신청: https://forms.gle/D26ehn2eakh1ZMBR7 웹사이트: http://www.arirangtv.com
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코인샷 카드, NFC 충전 기능 도입… 외국인 금융·교통까지 책임진다
뉴스노믹스 전상천 기자 | 소액 해외 송금 서비스 코인샷의 운영사인 핀샷이 코인샷 카드에 교통카드 TAB 기능을 출시, 이용자들로부터 호응을 얻고 있다고 23일 밝혔다. □ 외국인 필수 금융 솔루션, 코인샷 카드 국내 거주 외국인 고객을 주 고객층으로 하는 코인샷 서비스는 소액 해외 송금 서비스에서 더 나아가 2022년 12월 외국인 특화 결제 상품을 출시했다. 출시 2년을 맞는 해당 카드는 선불전자지급수단인 코인샷 월렛과 연동해 온라인, 오프라인에서의 결제는 물론 선불 교통카드 기능과 ATM 현금 입출금 기능까지 지원한다. 그간 외국인 근로자들은 여러 가지 제약에 의해 간편 결제 서비스 이용이 어려웠다. 핀샷은 다국적 언어지원과 간편한 가입 절차 등을 통해 금융 서비스 이용의 진입장벽을 낮추기 위해 노력했다. 카드 출시 이후에도 고객의 라이프 스타일에 맞는 서비스를 제공하기 위해 온·오프라인을 통해 고객의 의견을 청취했다. 코인샷 카드의 ATM 현금 입출금 기능과 자동 충전 기능 등이 맞춤형 서비스의 일환으로, 해당 기능 추가 이후 ‘서비스 이용이 더 편해졌다’는 호평을 받고 있다. 핀샷은 "코인샷 카드를 한국 내에서 외국인들이 자유롭게 금융 활동을 할 수
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경기도, 안산·평택서 외국인 여성청소년 위한 생리용품 무기명카드 발급 시범사업
뉴스노믹스 전상천 기자 | 경기도가 16일부터 외국인 여성청소년을 대상으로 생리용품 구매 전용 무기명카드 발급 시범사업에 나선다. 앞서 도는 2021년 전국 최초로 ‘여성청소년 생리용품 보편 지원사업’을 도입하고, 올해부터 지원 대상을 도내 등록 외국인과 국내거소신고를 한 외국국적동포 청소년까지 확대했다. 이번 시범사업은 휴대전화가 없거나 언어장벽의 문제로 ‘여성청소년 생리용품 보편 지원사업’ 신청에 어려움을 겪는 외국인 여성청소년이 별도의 회원가입 절차 없이 바로 경기지역화폐를 사용해 생리용품을 구매할 수 있도록 무기명카드를 지원하는 것이다. 사업 대상 지역은 도 전체 외국인 여성청소년의 절반 이상이 거주하고 있는 안산과 평택을 선정했다. 두 지역에 거주하는 참여 희망 11세 이상 18세 이하 외국인 여성청소년은 16일부터 11월 15일까지 가까운 읍면동 주민센터를 방문해 신청하면 된다. 중복 확인 절차를 거쳐 선정된 대상자에게는 1인당 월 1만 3천 원, 연 최대 15만 6천 원의 생리용품 구입비가 시군 지역화폐 카드로 지급된다. 카드는 오는 12월 31일까지 각 시군 내 편의점(CU, GS25, 세븐일레븐, 이마트24)에서 사용할 수 있다. 고영미 경기
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의정부이주노동자센터-(주)매직북스, 경기도 1기업-1단체 공익파트너십 참여
뉴스노믹스 전상천 기자 | 경기도공익활동지원센터가 지난 13일 의정부이주노동자센터와 (주)매직북스 간 ‘1기업-1단체 공익파트너십 캠페인’을 진행했다. ‘1기업-1단체 공익파트너십 캠페인’은 기업과 공익활동단체의 일대일 연계·협력을 통해 도내 사회공헌활동 및 ESG 경영 확산을 위해 추진된 사업이다. 이번 캠페인을 통해 (주)매직북스는 이주노동자 노동권과 체류 권익 보호를 위해 6개 국어로 번역된 ‘이주노동자를 위한 법률정보’ 600부를 의정부이주노동자센터에 후원했다. (주)매직북스는 교재·교구를 제조하고 교과서, 학습 서적 등을 출판하는 여성기업이자 사회적·벤처기업이다. 의정부이주노동자센터에서는 고용허가제(E-9) 비자로 국내에 온 이주노동자의 임금 및 퇴직금 체불, 사업장 변경 등에 대한 상담을 20건 실시했다. 공익활동지원센터는 지난 2월 5개의 기업단체를 모집해 5월부터 본격적인 활동을 시작했다. 유명화 경기도공익활동지원센터장은 “경기북부 이주노동자 권익 보호를 실천하기 위해 캠페인을 마련했다”며 “경기북부 1기업-1단체 공익파트너십 캠페인 사업이 북부 기업과 단체의 좋은 협력 사례가 되기를 바란다”고 말했다.
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11th Cultural Talk for Diversity & Inclusion Highlights Psychological Safety
뉴스노믹스 김지혜 기자 | 11th Cultural Talk for Diversity & Inclusion Highlights Psychological Safety The 11th Cultural Talk for Diversity and Inclusion brought together esteemed speakers Jonathan Orr, Ting Fai Yu, and Julia Cselotei, who emphasized the pivotal role of psychological safety in diverse workplaces. And the discussion was smoothly moderated by Sophie Dowden. This conference fostered an open dialogue, allowing participants to share their thoughts and experiences, thereby enriching the discussion surrounding psychological safety, especially in multicultural contexts. Julia Cselotei opened
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