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S. Korea celebrates lunar New Year's Day

Written: 2001-01-24 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

South Koreans have spent the lunar New Year's Day with families and relatives. In the morning, people dressed in traditional costumes ...

President calls for free kindergarten education

Written: 2001-01-23 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

President Kim Dae-jung instructed the government to prepare for the introduction of compulsory kindergarten education in the near future. Kim ...

Finance Minister to attend Davos forum

Written: 2001-01-22 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

Minister of Finance and Economy Jin Nyum will head to Switzerland Wednesday to attend the World Economic Forum. The annual forum opens in Davos ...

Hostage rescue attempt fails

Written: 2001-01-22 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

In Indonesia, the fate of a South Korean hostage is still not known. He is among 16 hostages held by a separatist rebel group in Indonesia's easternmost ...

Brazilian President departs for home

Written: 2001-01-20 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso departed for his country Saturday, finishing his four-day state visit to South Korea. While ...

Kim Mi-hyun dropped to 2nd place

Written: 2001-01-20 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

In sports news... South Korean golfer Kim Mi-hyun has doubled bogeyed to a second place in the second round of the Subaru Memorial of Naples. At ...

FIFA rejects 2002 World Cup name change

Written: 2001-01-19 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

FIFA, soccer's world governing body, says NO to Japan's attempt to change the official name of the 2002 World Cup. The move follows ...

Korea, Israel to open direct air route

Written: 2001-01-19 00:00:00Updated: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

South Korea and Israel may open a direct air route. The visiting acting trade minister of Israel made a proposal for talks to discuss the matter. ...

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