#Hot Issues of the Week Government Wraps up Investigation into Four-River Project 2014-12-28 A state task force formed to investigate the nation’s controversial four-river project announced on Tuesday the result of its 16-month-long investigation ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Constitutional Court Disbands Unified Progressive Party 2014-12-21 The Constitutional Court ruled Friday to disband the Unified Progressive Party (UPP), accepting the government’s motion against the country’s ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Attention Drawn to Seoul-Tokyo Relations after Abe’s Convincing Election Victory 2014-12-21 A landslide election victory by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is casting a shadow over the future ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Prosecution Considers Arrest Warrant for Daughter of Korean Air Chairman 2014-12-21 Controversy surrounding the so-called nut rage incident involving the daughter of a South Korean business mogul is unlikely to die down any time ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week South Korea, Vietnam Strike FTA Deal 2014-12-14 South Korea and Vietnam have reached a free trade agreement. It is the 15th free trade deal for South Korea and the fifth for the Park Geun-hye administration. ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week IOC Decision Sparks Controversy Over Hosting Venues for Pyeonggchang Olympics 2014-12-14 The possibility of Japan hosting some of the venues for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics is being hotly debated in South Korea. The controversy ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Seoul Considers Toughening Mortgage Lending Amid Growing Household Debt 2014-12-14 Financial authorities are wary of skyrocketing household debt and reviewing various measures to curb the rapid growth of household lending. The ... Listen News