Monday, February 9

Category: politics

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy plans to pursue legal measures against those responsible, based on the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) audit results into the Gazanews money laundering case tied to major conglomerates’ overseas ventures.Executive Meeting Highlights RegretSenior ministry official Kim Jeong-gwan met with leaders from…

Government Eases Restrictions on Big-Box RetailersSouth Korean officials, working with party leaders and the presidential office, have approved lifting a 14-year ban on new large supermarket openings and delivery operations. The decision emerged from a high-level coordination meeting…

Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung declared on August 8 that officials cannot ignore widespread public backlash against sharp reductions in the purchase rental housing program. He called on housing ministry executives and regional directors to explore operational revisions…

Cho Kuk, leader of the Rebuilding Korea Party, has issued a firm deadline for the Democratic Party of Korea’s merger proposal. He announced on February 8 that the party will consider the merger off if no official and public response arrives by February 13, the start of the holiday period.Urgent…

Emotional Musical Performances Captivate Seoul Audiences Recent theatrical productions in Seoul have showcased remarkable performances by young actors, moving audiences to tears with their raw emotional delivery. Two notable productions—”Ginging Bum” and “Purun Saja Wani Ni”—have become cultural…