The Managing Director of the Ghana Publishing Company Limited, Nana Kwesi Boatey, has revealed how he transformed a major overstaffing challenge into a success story through the government’s 24-Hour Economy initiative. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series on Monday, November 2, Mr. Boatey disclosed that when he assumed office in February 2025, and inherited a…
YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul to face mixed martial arts star Cedric Doumbe in boxing bout in Dubai. Published On 2 Nov 20262 Nov 2026 Jake Paul is returning to the ring a year after the YouTuber-turned-boxer had his jaw broken in two places in a loss to former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. The 29-year-old Paul…
A pedestrian walks past a mural on Ansan Multicultural Food Street in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, July 26, 2023. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul The government and local authorities nationwide are launching a formal review of benefits for multicultural families after President Lee Jae Myung raised concerns that some programs unfairly disadvantage other households. The…
Artwork for the upcoming Korean film “Kiss for Tomorrow.” / Courtesy of NEW Actors Son Suk-ku and Park Bo-young have been cast as a mysterious couple who must kiss every day to survive in an upcoming fantasy romantic comedy film, its distributor said Monday. Titled “Kiss for Tomorrow,” the film follows married couple Ji-kyung (Son)…
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Republicans and Democrats nationwide make their final pitch to voters on eve of US midterm elections. Published On 2 Nov 20262 Nov 2026 Share Trump, Democrats make final push amid Michigan rift on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced the commencement of enforcement of the National Identity Register (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (L.I. 2523), warning institutions that fail to comply with the new requirements of possible fines of up to 2,000 penalty units. The Authority says it will deploy a Biometric Verification Implementation Task Force to inspect institutions…
The Broadcom logo is seen in this photo illustration created June 11. Reuters-Yonhap Korea’s top court has upheld the country’s antitrust watchdog’s decision to impose an 18.6 billion won ($13.8 million) fine on U.S. chipmaker Broadcom Inc. for unfair business practices against Samsung Electronics, sources said Monday. According to the sources, the Supreme Court on…
President Lee Jae Myung addresses the National Assembly in Seoul, Monday, calling for bipartisan support for the passage of the 2027 budget bill. Yonhap The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) on Monday welcomed President Lee Jae Myung’s budget speech, while the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) criticized him for failing to address North…
Chyung Eun-ju The world wants a piece of Korea. It wants the music, the dramas, the skin care, the fashion, the food — and increasingly, the language itself. A country once associated primarily with its industrial transformation has become a cultural force whose influence extends far beyond its borders. Yet there is a paradox at…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said Qatar is facilitating indirect talks based on Iran’s seven-step peace plan, which Tehran says could now be implemented within two days if Tehran’s demands are met. Published On 2 Nov 20262 Nov 2026 Share Iran says US talks could resume ‘within a short period’ if demands are met…
