Two dead and 12 missing after fishing boat sinks off South Korea Boat with 27 members was on mackerel fishing trip when it sank 24km northwest of Jeju Island The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024
At least 2 dead and 12 missing after a fishing boat sinks off South Korea's Jeju island A fishing boat has capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju island, leaving at least two people dead and 12 others unaccounted for The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024
The busiest passenger air route in the world? Go on, guess You probably won’t have heard of it, but there are 225 flights there a day Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2024
South Korea, US, Japan Hold anti-North Korea Submarine Drill The South Korean, US and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, South Korea’s military said. The two-day drills come as North Korea’s recent unveiling of a type of battlefield nuclear warhead prompted worries the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 3, 2023
South Korea, Japan grapple with heavy snow chaos, delays Thousands of travelers have swarmed a small airport in South Korea’s Jeju island in a scramble for flights following delays by snowstorms as frigid winter weather grips East Asia for the second straight day The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
The Royal Commission for AlUla Participates in IUCN’s Leaders Forum in South Korea The Royal Commission for AlUla is participating in the leaders forum for the International Union for Conservation of Nature in the South Korean island of Jeju. The two-day IUCN Leaders Summit that kicked off on Thursday will discuss mechanisms for conserving biodiversity, restoring natural habitats, and discussing ways of cooperation… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 14, 2022
Power Outages, Damage as Typhoon Hinnamnor Hits South Korea Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in South Korea early Tuesday, causing power outages and leaving one person missing, but with few early reports of major damage as it headed back to sea. The typhoon, one of the most powerful to bear down on the country in decades, hit the country's southern… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 6, 2022
Gaganjeet Bhullar finishes fifth in Korea JEJU (South Korea): Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar produced a solid performance as he carded a 4-under-67 to finish fifth at the International Series Korea here on Sunday. The Times of India · Aug 21, 2022
Gaganjeet Bhullar drops late shots but is still T-10 in Korea JEJU (Korea): A late double bogey and bogey cost Gaganjeet Bhullar as he carded a disappointing 69 but the Indian golfer still managed to be Tied-10th at the International Series Korea. The Times of India · Aug 20, 2022
Veer Ahlawat moves to fifth, Bhullar at 11th in Korea JEJU (South Korea): In-form Indian golfer Veer Ahlawat shot a round full of birdies to move to top 10 at the halfway stage at the International Series Korea here on Friday. The Times of India · Aug 19, 2022
Seven South Korean artists from Jeju Island exhibit their work in Chennai Seven artists from Jeju Island in South Korea tell stories of resilience through varied mediums in this Chennai exhibit The Hindu · Aug 18, 2022
Gaganjeet Bhullar, Rashid Khan lead a strong Indian contingent in Korea JEJU (Korea): Gaganjeet Bhullar, Rashid Khan and veteran Jyoti Randhawa will be among 11 Indian golfers competing at the fourth International Series Korea starting on Thursday. The Times of India · Aug 17, 2022
Jeju Air reduces Jeju-Bangkok flights amid surge in illegal migrant workers SEOUL: Flight services to and from South Korea’s Jeju island and Bangkok will be cut back from this week as authorities strengthen border controls to prevent illegal migrant workers abusing the visa waiver to the resort island. Bangkok Post · Aug 10, 2022
55 Thais disappear from tour group in South Korea Fifty-five Thais who flew to South Korea with a tour group last week have disappeared and it is suspected they were illegal job seekers, known as "little ghosts". Bangkok Post · Aug 8, 2022
Bangkok Post · Aug 8, 2022 55 Thais disappear from tour group to South Korea Fifty-five Thais who flew to South Korea's Jeju island with a package tour group last week have disappeared and it is suspected they were illegal job seekers, known as "little ghosts".
Bangkok Post · Aug 5, 2022 Korea bars 112 Thais suspected as illegal job seekers South Korean immigration authorities have denied entry to Jeju island for 112 Thais on suspicion that they are trying to work illegally in the country, a Thai Foreign Ministry official said on Friday.