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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 among government officials, labor unions, and employer associations to address the unique…
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 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 misconduct during their tenures. The court will also convene on the same…
A representative for a two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Seoul’s Gangnam district has been handed a fine for violating food safety regulations by serving ants as a food ingredient. The Seoul Central District Court issued a fine of 15 million…
A Seoul appellate court has admitted new evidence in the ongoing appeal case involving Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon and allegations of improper handling of public opinion poll expenses. The evidence consists of audio recordings of conversations between a…