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[Interviews] Ailing in the house
Wong Oi Ling, known as Ailing to English speakers, is a veteran of traveling on a tight budget. The Malay journalist and travel writer has p
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[Interviews] ¡®This is new, this is different¡¯
The principal-designate of North London Collegiate School Jeju brings a wealth of international experience to the position, although he is a
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[Interviews] America¡¯s queen of Jeju
Vivacious, energetic, humorous — it¡¯s no wonder Kendra Pugh has been filling Korean TV sets with her charisma and charm since coming t
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[Editorials and Opinion] The need for a community paper
It¡¯s a great pleasure to introduce myself as the incoming editor of The Jeju Weekly. Our former editor, Tracie Barrett, helped make the tran
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[Editorials and Opinion] Konglish at government level
One of the things I most admire about Korea, and one of the aspects that keeps attracting me back, is the fierce ambition of its citizens to
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[Interviews] Kim Kyung Hwa, translator
¡°I¡¯m not a special person, but I¡¯m not common or ordinary,¡± says Kim Kyung Hwa with a twinkle in his eye. A truer label could not be given t
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[Interviews] Ria Kim moves on
Love her or not, Ria Kim has left the building. On June 30th, Kim Young Hee – better known to foreign teachers on Jeju by her English
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[Editorials and Opinion] Small changes, large impact
Some months back, one of the island¡¯s (and country¡¯s) major super-market chains stopped providing plastic bags to customers, even for the sm
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[Interviews] New airport back in spotlight
Some 630,000 foreign tourists visited Jeju in 2009 but Governor-elect Woo Keun Min promised during his election campaign that within four ye
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[Interviews] Chinese buying Jeju homes en masse
Legend has it that Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang sent an envoy to Jeju looking for a mythical elixir rumored to grow on the island. Some 2,2
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[Interviews] Exporting Jeju¡¯s water
The question has been asked whether Jeju water can be exported to other markets and the simple answer is of course it can, but there are thi
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[Interviews] UNESCO status only the beginning
For most visitors to Jeju Island, the journey to Sunrise Peak (Seongsan Ilchulbong) will be the longest of all the trips to a tourist hotspo
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[Interviews] Feeding the soul
In spring, so the saying goes, a young man¡¯s fancy turns to thoughts of love. This writer¡¯s fancy, however, is far more likely to turn to th
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[Interviews] From the ground up
International Convention Center Jeju president Kim Hyung Soo has literally been involved in the center from the ground up. He said that when
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[Editorials and Opinion] Dae Han Min Guk
Like most foreign visitors I know who were in Korea at the time, I have fond memories of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. I was living in Seoul at t
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[Interviews] Kodak moments
The very best thing about living on Jeju Island is having people come to visit. There is something about showing off what a wonderful place
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