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People ride a raft along Yangjaecheon, a shallow stream in Seocho District, southern Seoul, as cherry blossoms reach full bloom on April 2.
Apartment prices fell in three districts in southern Seoul — Gangnam, Seocho and Songpa — for the first time in two years, a shift in the capital’s most expensive neighborhoods that signals a broader slowdown in the housing market.
A man was arrested for drug-related offenses after being found asleep at the wheel in the middle of Seoul’s Gangnam area, while allegedly under the influence of narcotics, Seocho Police Precinct said Monday.
Police arrested 14 people and referred 26 suspects to prosecutors for smuggling and distributing narcotics, including methamphetamine and ketamine, from the Philippines into Korea.
A drug ring operating out of an unlicensed male-only sleeping room in Seocho District, southern Seoul, was busted by police.
Apartment listings are posted on the wall of a real estate agency in Songpa District, southern Seoul, on March 20.
Cabbage prices are set to increase to 15,000 won in October.
The Seoul Coffee & Tea Fair, running through Sunday, showcases sustainable practices in beverages, featuring events like the Golden Tea and Coffee Awards.
South Korea's food exports ireached a record 9.6 trillion won, fueled by ramen and rice, with significant growth in exports to Latin America.
The seventh Egg Festival at the aT Center in Seoul features cooking contests, tastings, and egg-themed performances, promoting the value of Korean eggs from Wednesday to Thursday.
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