DUP & Reforming Conglomerates

2012-01-17

The new head of the main opposition Democratic United Party (DUP), Han Myeong-sook, has pledged to lead efforts to revamp the nation’s conglomerates. ...

Lee's 82nd Radio Address

2012-01-16

Outline of his address China The president briefed on the talks he held with the Chinese president and premier during his visit to Beijing ...

Plunging Cattle Price

2012-01-15

As plunging cow prices increasingly weigh down on farmers, the government is drafting countermeasures including the culling of female cows. But ...

S. Korea-China FTA

2012-01-15

President Lee Myung-bak made a state visit to China last week. During summit talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao in Beijing on Monday, the two ...

Parties to Entrust NEC with Election Oversight

2012-01-15

Ruling and opposition parties have agreed to entrust the National Election Commission to manage all party primary races for leadership elections. ...

Top Biz Groups

2012-01-13

The nation’s top 30 business groups unveiled plans on Friday to expand investments this year to 151-point-four trillion won. Such investments ...

How to Deal with School Violence and Bullying

2012-01-13

NEC & Party Conventions

2012-01-12

Political parties’ leadership elections have always been an internal matter. However, with the ruling and opposition parties' agreement to entrust ...

Three Missing after Fishing Vessel Fire

2012-01-11

After it caught fire, the Jung Woo Two sent out a distress call via the Hong Jin 707, another South Korean fishing boat nearby. The Hong Jin 707 and Jung ...

Jump in Prices of Key Food Products

2012-01-10

The Korea Consumer Agency’s announcement on Tuesday that 68 percent of 102 key daily necessities saw a jump in prices last month compared to November ...