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News channel or source: https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-youth-marriage-overseas-workers/
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026
North Korean youth are rushing to marry to boost their odds of overseas work selection, as officials favor married applicants.
News North Korea » North Hamgyong » Trade: Travel certificate bribes surge in North Korea as corruption crackdown bites
News channel or source: https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-travel-certificate-bribes-hoeryong/
Published on: Wednesday 26 August 2026
North Korea's own anti-corruption crackdown is driving up bribes for the travel certificates people need to move between regions.