by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 22, 2023 | Facts, Health, Non-Life
A gay couple won a lawsuit in South Korea granting them spousal coverage from the national health insurance program, an apparent first in the country that only legally recognizes marriage as between heterosexual couples. In its ruling, the Seoul High Court on Tuesday...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Regulation
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) said that Tesla had exaggerated the “driving ranges of its cars on a single charge, their fuel cost-effectiveness compared to gasoline vehicles as well as the performance of its Superchargers” on its official local...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 2, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Hinnamnor is forecast to be even more destructive than Typhoon Sarah in 1959, according to the meteorological administration. That storm killed more than 600 people and injured 2,533, and caused 249 billion won ($180 million) in property damage, according to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 27, 2022 | International News, Life
According to OECD Health Statistics 2022, the life expectancy of Koreans was 83.5 years in 2020, which topped OECD countries’ of average 80.5 years. This is 1.2 years longer than Japan’s 84.7 years. It is 3.3 years more than 80.2 years in 2009. The OECD...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2022 | International News, Regulation, Technology
Sundar Pichai,CEO,Google According to The Korea Times, Citizens United for Consumer Sovereignty (CUCS) has filed a complaint against Pichai, Google Korea CEO Nancy Mable Walker and Google Asia-Pacific President Scott Beaumont at Gangnam Police Station in Seoul for...
