Bus driver hit in the head by a smartphone, was the sudden braking an excessive response?
The JTBC show 'Han Moonchul's Dashcam Review' discussed controversies regarding right-of-way at intersections without traffic lights and whether a bus driver's sudden braking was an excessive response after being struck in the head by a passenger's smartphone.
Retaliatory driving on the highway ends in a collision with a median barrier... The result of chasing while holding a phone
A driver attempting retaliatory driving against a large bus on a highway ended up crashing into a median barrier after failing to notice an obstacle while using a mobile phone. The report also covers illegal vehicle modifications used for retaliation and damage caused by heavy rain in Geoje.
Vitality in the Depopulating Region of Cheongyang: The Special Story of Jeongsan Middle School Students Coming to Study Table Tennis
Jeongsan Middle School in Cheongyang, South Chungcheong Province, is attracting new residents through its specialized table tennis program. Despite the region's population decline crisis, the school's systematic training system is encouraging families to relocate to the area.
"Gifted Classes Should Be Abolished"... Sharp Disputes Among Mothers Over Differing Educational Views
A video from the JTBC drama 'Green Mothers' Club' depicts the intense conflicts and clashing beliefs among mothers regarding child education methods and the role of public education. The drama also explores tensions between artistic inspiration and realistic attitudes, as well as suspicions within a community.
Germany's Political and Economic Uncertainty... Spread of 'Systematic Migration' Toward Paraguay in South America
A growing number of Germans, including professionals and entrepreneurs, are systematically migrating to Paraguay to escape Germany's high taxes, heavy regulations, and political instability. Paraguay is emerging as a new economic hub in South America due to its business-friendly environment, low taxes, and abundant hydroelectric power from the Itaipu Dam.
"Debt for the husband, recharging for the wife"... A couple in conflict over network marketing
A couple is experiencing deep conflict due to differing perspectives on network marketing, with the husband citing financial burdens and the wife claiming it provides her with psychological energy.
Shin Dae-gil's Hit-and-Run Accident: A Tragedy That Stopped Just as the Truth of the Seon-woo Incident Was to Be Revealed
Sheriff Shin Dae-gil, who intended to reveal the truth behind Seon-woo's accident, has died in a hit-and-run. The investigation has entered a new phase as evidence suggests the incident was a planned crime, involving suspicious financial transactions between Shin Dae-gil and Seo Eun-ju.
India's Census After 15 Years: The Political Storm Triggered by 'Caste' Questions
India is resuming its national census for the first time in 15 years, a massive undertaking that could fundamentally reshape the country's social and political landscape due to the inclusion of caste-related questions. The two-stage process, involving millions of workers and a massive budget, aims to provide critical data for both national administration and corporate strategy.
"7% Increase Every Year if Delayed" There is No Single Answer for National Pension Timing
As concerns over the depletion of the National Pension grow, interest is rising in the optimal timing for receiving benefits. Dr. Hong Chun-uk explains that the decision depends on individual economic conditions, health, and potential impacts on health insurance eligibility.
"The universities I want to go to are realistically unreachable"... The reality of college admissions as told by an admissions consultant
An admissions consultant appeared on KBS 'Street Dinner' to explain that consulting aims to increase the probability of acceptance rather than acting as magic, while also discussing the information gap and economic burdens faced by parents. The program also highlighted how students can overcome inconsistent school grades through the CSAT and noted the massive increase in the volume of student records over time.
How to Use ISA, Pension Savings, and IRP: The Core of Profit-Loss Offsetting and Tax Credits
The National Tax Service provides guidance on strategically managing Individual Savings Accounts (ISA), Pension Savings, and Individual Retirement Pensions (IRP) to maximize tax benefits such as tax exemptions, separate taxation, and tax credits.
"An Era Where Saving Makes You Poor"... Two Betrayals That Flipped the 40-Year Rule of Wealth
The fundamental formula for wealth accumulation maintained over the last 40 years is being shaken as the era of low interest rates and quantitative easing gives way to a new economic reality. Analysis suggests that artificial interest rate cuts and currency devaluation have created a structural problem where diligent savers lose asset value, while the recent rebound in interest rates marks a "second betrayal" that changes the rules of money.
A Ministry Official's Twist: Sharing Chuseok Traffic Achievements While Reading Comments with 2.6 Million Views
Kim Jeong-hyeon, a deputy director at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, communicated with the public by reading comments on a video regarding Chuseok holiday traffic measures that surpassed 2.6 million views. He also shared his recent transition from the Railway Operation Safety Division to the Advanced Aviation Division to foster the drone industry.
"I Stayed in Cheongyang Because of Affection" Stories from an Obstetrician and an Oriental Medical Doctor
In the TV CHOSUN show 'Trot Kitchen: The Running Dinner Show', medical professionals who settled in Cheongyang County to serve the local community shared their heartfelt stories. The episode featured special dishes made with local specialties to honor the residents and medical staff.
"You should have just stayed still with the doors locked"... Pursuit by a man with a weapon followed by an attack, police give up investigation
A victim who was pursued and attacked by a man wielding a weapon on a rural road in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, is expressing outrage after the police recommended halting the investigation. Despite the life-threatening nature of the crime, the police are reportedly treating the incident as a simple case of property damage.
Racing on Wet Roads and Total Vehicle Loss... Dangerous Road Scenes Highlighted by Han Moonchul's Dashcam Review
Dangerous speeding on rainy roads and disputes over liability for parking lot barrier accidents were revealed through JTBC's 'Han Moonchul's Dashcam Review'. The program addressed unpredictable driving behaviors and the economic burdens of legal disputes.
"Heading to Cheongyang instead of a private clinic in Seoul"... The choice of a 'Romantic Doctor' staying for the affection of local residents
The stories of medical professionals who left the city to care for local residents in Cheongyang, South Chungcheong Province, were revealed. On the TV CHOSUN JOY program 'Trot Kitchen: Traveling Dinner Show', medical staff who have formed deep bonds with residents while working in the Cheongyang area were featured.
18 million won in retroactive payments vs. pension savings investment: Which choice increases National Pension payouts?
The YouTube channel Park Gom-hee TV analyzed whether it is more advantageous to make a 18 million won retroactive payment to the National Pension or to invest that amount in a pension savings account. The analysis also compared the benefits of delaying pension payouts versus reinvesting them.
"Divorced, but suspicion continues"... Husband's backyard hug seen on CCTV, unending conflict
A story of a couple who, despite being legally divorced, remain in a whirlwind of emotions as they continue to clash while sharing the same space. Even after finalizing the divorce on paper, past wounds and current distrust prevent their conflict from being resolved.
Scenes from the era of "test first, apply later": High scorers on the Academic Achievement Test still concentrate on Seoul National University
The phenomenon of high scorers on the Academic Achievement Test concentrating on prestigious universities like Seoul National University persisted even through changes in the admissions system. Using KBS News 9 reports from the late 1980s to early 1990s, the article reconstructs the admissions environment and institutional characteristics of that time.
"No reduction for income up to 5.19 million won"... Key points of the changed National Pension system in 2026
Major reforms to the National Pension system will take effect on July 1, 2026, including relaxed criteria for pension reductions for working recipients and an increase in insurance premium rates. The changes also include expanded credits for childbirth and military service, alongside strategies for managing pension savings funds and reverse mortgages.
"Protect Income Rather Than Assets"... Kim Gyeong-pil's Advice to a Couple in Their 50s with a 60% Savings Rate Worried About Retirement
A couple in their 50s with a 60% savings rate expressed concerns regarding managing their children's seed money and disposing of real estate assets. Money trainer Kim Gyeong-pil advised them to prioritize securing cash flow for retirement over increasing asset value.
"Best in Korea" Tax Accountant Exaggerated Advertising Prohibited... Must Distinguish Between VAT Preliminary Return and Preliminary Notice
The National Tax Service has announced new regulations to prohibit tax accountants and other tax agents from using exaggerated claims like "best in Korea" without objective evidence. Additionally, the service provided guidance on distinguishing between the "preliminary return" and "preliminary notice" systems for Value Added Tax (VAT) in October.
"Even if the agent says it's okay"... Breast calcification and dense breasts could lead to denial of cancer insurance claims
Conditions such as breast calcification, cysts, and dense breasts discovered during regular checkups can lead to the denial of cancer insurance payouts if they are deemed a violation of the duty to disclose during the application process. Even if an insurance agent claims certain conditions do not require disclosure, insurance companies make comprehensive decisions based on legal precedents.
Bus driver hit in the head by a smartphone, was the sudden braking an excessive response?
Retaliatory driving on the highway ends in a collision with a median barrier... The result of chasing while holding a phone
Vitality in the Depopulating Region of Cheongyang: The Special Story of Jeongsan Middle School Students Coming to Study Table Tennis
"Gifted Classes Should Be Abolished"... Sharp Disputes Among Mothers Over Differing Educational Views
Germany's Political and Economic Uncertainty... Spread of 'Systematic Migration' Toward Paraguay in South America
"Debt for the husband, recharging for the wife"... A couple in conflict over network marketing
Shin Dae-gil's Hit-and-Run Accident: A Tragedy That Stopped Just as the Truth of the Seon-woo Incident Was to Be Revealed
India's Census After 15 Years: The Political Storm Triggered by 'Caste' Questions
"7% Increase Every Year if Delayed" There is No Single Answer for National Pension Timing
"The universities I want to go to are realistically unreachable"... The reality of college admissions as told by an admissions consultant
How to Use ISA, Pension Savings, and IRP: The Core of Profit-Loss Offsetting and Tax Credits
"An Era Where Saving Makes You Poor"... Two Betrayals That Flipped the 40-Year Rule of Wealth
A Ministry Official's Twist: Sharing Chuseok Traffic Achievements While Reading Comments with 2.6 Million Views
"I Stayed in Cheongyang Because of Affection" Stories from an Obstetrician and an Oriental Medical Doctor
"You should have just stayed still with the doors locked"... Pursuit by a man with a weapon followed by an attack, police give up investigation
Racing on Wet Roads and Total Vehicle Loss... Dangerous Road Scenes Highlighted by Han Moonchul's Dashcam Review
"Heading to Cheongyang instead of a private clinic in Seoul"... The choice of a 'Romantic Doctor' staying for the affection of local residents
18 million won in retroactive payments vs. pension savings investment: Which choice increases National Pension payouts?
"Divorced, but suspicion continues"... Husband's backyard hug seen on CCTV, unending conflict
Scenes from the era of "test first, apply later": High scorers on the Academic Achievement Test still concentrate on Seoul National University
"No reduction for income up to 5.19 million won"... Key points of the changed National Pension system in 2026
"Protect Income Rather Than Assets"... Kim Gyeong-pil's Advice to a Couple in Their 50s with a 60% Savings Rate Worried About Retirement
"Best in Korea" Tax Accountant Exaggerated Advertising Prohibited... Must Distinguish Between VAT Preliminary Return and Preliminary Notice