Tuesday, March 24
Category: politics
President Lee Jae-myung emphasized the need to fully protect the three core labor rights during a key meeting at the Presidential Office on March 24. He described laborers as inherently vulnerable in workplace dynamics and called for balanced safeguards alongside capital interests.Call for Comprehensive Labor ProtectionsAddressing the plenary session of…
National Assembly floor leader Kim Chong-ri cautioned that significant dangers lurk under the current administration’s complete dominance, despite South Korea’s economy previously thriving. He delivered these remarks on March 23 during the K-Government Briefing Session at the Presidential…
Democratic Party Rep. Jeong Cheong-rae visited the tomb of late President Roh Moo-hyun in Bongha Village, Gimhae, Gyeongnam Province, on March 23, shedding tears during the tribute.Emotional Visit to Former Leader’s Resting PlaceJeong, accompanied by his chief of…
Lee Jeong-hyun, chairman of the People Power Party’s (PPP) candidate nomination committee, announced on March 22 the full rejection of preliminary Daegu mayoral candidate Ju Ho-young’s housing and resident tax cut proposals during a candidate briefing.The decision also…
North Korea convened the 15th plenary session of its 14th Supreme People’s Assembly on March 22, marking the nation’s highest-level legislative gathering.Expected Key ParticipantsOfficials announced the session’s opening on March 17. Anticipated attendees include the State Affairs Commission chairman, the premier of the Cabinet, the standing committee secretary of the…
South Korea’s ruling Democratic Party faces mounting internal tensions as chief whip Jang Kyung-tae becomes the focal point of a dispute over referring his sexual harassment allegations to the police investigation citizen committee.Party Leadership Proposal Ignites DebateThe proposal…
Former lawmaker Ryu Hyeok alleges that President Yoon Suk-yeol extended undue favors to education ministry officials handling an admissions scandal investigation. Yoon’s office firmly denies the claims, labeling them unfair and groundless.Ryu’s Radio Remarks Spark ControversyOn March 19,…