25호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / Four-Day Working Week: Is it Possible to be Introduced in Korea?

Kicker: SOCIETY Four-Day Working Week: Is it Possible to be Introduced in Korea? By Ye-Dam Hwang, Reporter hwangyedam1108@naver.com Have you heard about a “four-day working week”? In general, in addition to weekends, it is operated in the form of an additional day off by designating one of Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and ..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / When Your Security Isn't Safe: The SKT Hacking Scandal

Kicker: COVERSTORY When Your Security Isn't Safe: The SKT Hacking Scandal By Ji-Won Choi, Reporter support0321@naver.com In April 2025, a data breach occurred at SK Telecom, exposing customers' USIM information. As the leading telecommunications provider in South Korea, the fact that SKT's security system was compromised came a..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / Tariff War

Kicker: WORLD Tariff War By Myung-Kwan Kang, Editor-in-chief Kmmg199999@naver.com Have you ever heard of a tariff war? Since the term "tariff war" is part of the topic, I assume you’ve come across it at least once. In 2018, President Donald Trump initiated a tariff war that shook the global economy. He claimed that the United States wo..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / Ozone: The Invisible Smog Choking Our Cities

Kicker: SCIENCE Ozone: The Invisible Smog Choking Our Cities By Sol-Mi Lim, Cub-reporter imsolver4@gmail.com As temperatures rise and air stagnation intensifies during the summer months, ozone (O₃) pollution is becoming a growing concern across urban areas. Unlike the protective ozone layer in the upper atmosphere, ground-level ozone is..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / The Brain Behind Modern Ads: AI's Expanding Role in Advertising

Kicker: SCIENCE The Brain Behind Modern Ads: AI's Expanding Role in Advertising by Sumin Lee , Cub-Reporter minnida_@naver.com Unlike the past generation, which has been exposed to the world through text such as books and newspapers, new generations in their teens to 30s have been influenced by video more than text media since childhood...

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / South Korea Is Over

Kicker: SOCIETY South Korea Is Over The Future of Korea Shaped by Low Birth Rates By Jung - Hyun Kang, Trainee - Reporter eyesens1262@naver.com There are concerns that Korea's serious low birth rate problem will pose unpredictable challenges to future generations. Experts predict that Korea's future is not positive at all, and ..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / Slow Aging: Redefining What It Means to Grow Old Well

Kicker: LIFE Slow Aging: Redefining What It Means to Grow Old Well By Hae-In Noh, Cub-reporter xhazmfnwm1@gmail.com Slow aging draws global attention as more people embrace lifestyle changes promoting healthier aging. Unlike anti-aging, which aims to fight signs of age, slow aging encourages natural, conscious aging through diet..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / The cost of Clicking "Agree"

Kicker : SOCIETY The cost of Clicking "Agree" By Soi Lee, Cub-Reporter Leesoi3157@naver.com After the recent SKT USIM hacking incident, interest in personal information and information security has been increasing. However, even if it is not hacking, the terms of use that we casually agree on in our daily lives can lead to serious p..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / ‘Daiso’ Strikes Back - H&B Market Advance

Kicker: LIFE ‘Daiso’ Strikes Back - H&B Market Advance By Chae-yun Lee, Reporter o4nly_1@naver.com When people think of Daiso, they often think of shelves lined with affordable household items, stationery, and daily necessities. Known for their affordability and accessibility, Daiso is a popular store for cost-conscious con..

26호 / 영자신문 | ISSUE | OPINION / Streamflation

Kicker: LIFE Streamflation By Sol-Mi Lim, Cub-reporter imsolver4@gmail.com In recent years, major global OTT platforms, such as Netflix, Disney+, and YouTube Premium, have steadily raised their subscription fees, triggering frustration among users worldwide. This trend has given rise to a new term: streamflation, a combination of "streami..