Flights are temporarily halted, the stock market will trade an hour later and parents are packing shrines for prayers -- it ...
FLIGHTS are temporarily halted, the stock market will trade an hour later and ­parents are packing shrines for prayers – it ...
Nine-hour prayer sessions, live-streamed speaking in tongues, bowing before a Buddhist altar 108 times: South Korean parents are turning to God as students sit a crucial exam Thursday. The "Suneung" ...
A 35-minute nationwide flight ban has been imposed during the English listening test, with banks and public offices delaying ...
In a culture that prizes academic achievement, prayers for our kids can sound like shallow negotiations with God. On the third Thursday of November, life in South Korea comes to a standstill. This ...
For most students, the exam started at 8.40am and ended at 5.40pm. Blind students with severe visual impairments are given ...
South Korea suspended all flights for 35 minutes to prevent noise during the national university entrance exam, with over 500,000 students taking the test.