Thursday, November 5
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As the Chuseok holiday approached, the Donuui-dong Support Center in Seoul’s Jongno-gu buzzed with activity, offering essential aid and a sense of community to residents of the nearby ‘jjokbangchon’ (one-room dwelling) neighborhood. On September 22nd, the center’s ‘Ongi Changgo’ (warmth storage) on the first floor saw a steady stream of…
Kim Young-rok, the former governor of Jeollanam-do province, has been deemed ineligible for a position at Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) following a government review. The Public Service and Anti-Corruption Commission (PSACC) announced the results of its…
South Korea has officially initiated a crucial “one-point” social dialogue aimed at discussing labor special measures within its advanced industrial “mega-cluster” zones, particularly focusing on the Honam (Jeolla) peninsula. This significant step marks the beginning of formal discussions…
On the morning of October 22nd, a significant security alert prompted the rapid evacuation of approximately 70 vessels from the waters near Baengnyeongdo Island, located in the sensitive border region off the west coast of South Korea. The…
South Korean Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has stated he will not comply with a request from the presidential office to re-nominate a candidate for the Supreme Court. This decision comes 25 days after President Lee Jae-myung asked for a re-nomination of Son Bong-gi, a nominee for deputy chief justice of…
A jury trial concerning allegations of bribery against former South Korean President Moon Jae-in is scheduled to commence in January. The court has selected Moon’s daughter, Moon Da-hye, and his former son-in-law, Seo Mo, among a total of…
The Supreme Court of South Korea is scheduled to hear the cases of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and former Minister of the Interior and Safety Lee Sang-min on July 29. Both individuals face charges related to alleged…