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General

Dec 19, 20252 min read

Ring in New Year 2026 with a Four-Day Break: Boosting Rest, Spending, and Tourism

Thursday, January 1, 2026, brings a national holiday to celebrate New Year’s Day. However, the jubilance of embarking on a fresh chapter may be dampened somewhat by the fact that the holiday falls in the middle of the week. This means that workers will return…

Living

Dec 27, 20172 min read

Asia’s Most Overworked Country Pushes For Right To Rest

President Moon Jae-in’s drive to give South Koreans their “right to rest” by slashing work hours is making little headway as lawmakers haggle over pay rates for weekends. While the long hours were once considered necessary to fuel rapid economic growth, the…