#Hot Issues of the Week Tougher Anti-Virus Measures Enforced Nationwide 2021-12-12 The government has started enforcing tightened caps on private gatherings for four weeks in order to contain the latest spike in COVID-19 cases.According ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Pres. Moon Asks for Int'l Support for War-Ending Declaration 2021-12-12 President Moon Jae-in has emphasized the need to declare a formal end to the Korean War as the first step toward denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week 'S. Korea Plans to Play Role of Previous Olympics Host' 2021-12-12 First Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun said South Korea plans to play the role of a previous host of the Olympics in regard to government officials ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Statistics Agency Sees Nation's Population Decline to 37 Mln by 2070 2021-12-12 A South Korean agency has forecast the nation's population to drop to around 37 million by 2070, after peaking last year.According to Statistics ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Key Subjects in This Year's CSAT Far More Difficult than Previous Year 2021-12-12 The key subjects of Korean language, mathematics and English on this year’s College Scholastic Ability Test(CSAT) were considered far ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Living With Covid-19 Transition Paused as Temporary Measures Introduced 2021-12-05 President Moon Jae-in on Monday announced that the next phase in the transition to living with COVID-19 has been put on hold as special quarantine ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Parliament Passes Record 607.7 Tln won Budget for 2022 2021-12-05 The National Assembly has passed a record 607-point-seven trillion-won national budget for next year.The assembly held a plenary session on Friday ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea, U.S. to Update Wartime Contingency Plans Against N. Korea 2021-12-05 South Korea and the U.S. have agreed to update their wartime contingency plans to counter North Korea's rising nuclear and missile threat.At ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea's Top Security Adviser, Chinese Diplomat Hold Talks 2021-12-05 South Korea’s national security adviser Suh Hoon met with a high-ranking Chinese diplomat in China on Thursday and discussed ways to advance ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week KBS Poll: Lee-Yoon in Neck-and-Neck Race 2021-12-05 The latest presidential poll shows that ruling Democratic Party's Lee Jae-myung and main opposition People Power Party's Yoon Seok-youl ... Listen News