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Korea is looking to become a hot destination for medical tourism

South Korea hopes to multiply by three the number of travellers coming for medical purposes until 2018. Outbound markets from Russia and the UAE are seen as priority. SEOUL- Korea has ambition to...

Healthcare Reform Unlikely to Slow Medical Travel Growth

by Maria Lenhart The pending implementation of the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, will not stop or even slow down the moving train that is medical travel and tourism, say experts in the field...

Court interpreters hold critical role

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — Erica De La Rosa is in court nearly every day, but she never speaks for herself. “We’re not supposed to exist,” she said. De La Rosa is a court certified...

Glossary of Key Election Terminology (English to Korean)

This glossary of key election terminology is prepared by U.S. Election Assistance Commission. This glossary includes a total of 1,843 terms and phrases used in the administration of elections in the...

Being prepared to be a translator

By Ding Huang Once you start learning a new language and get more and more fluent, you may want to become a translator. However, it is not that easy. It is an attractive job to be a translator or...

Glossary of Tax Terms (English to Korean)

This booklet is meant to assist Korean-speaking individuals who need help to understand the technical tax terms contained in the state income tax forms and instructions.   Download the Glossary...

Glossary of legal terms for English to Korean court interpreters/translators

This bilingual English-Korean glossary is designed to be used as a working document for English-Korean court interpreters. This glossary contains approximately 450 words selected as frequently used...

Apple, Samsung file first joint set of disputed jury instructions

In a 361-page joint filing late Friday Apple and Samsung laid out their respective objections to the opposing party’s preliminary jury instructions for the upcoming district court patent trial...

China needs more professional translators

Despite an increasing number of Chinese people who are able to converse in English thanks to the nation’s growing exchanges with the world and the spread of higher education, professional...

Proposal for ‘English only’ city council meetings sparks debate in Walnut, Calif.

By Caroline Tan, NBCLosAngeles.com WALNUT, Calif. — For Walnut residents who do not speak English, participating in City Council meetings and addressing local officials may soon become more...