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Sexual abuse in sports
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Shim Suk-hee’s Me Too revelations about her years of sexual assaults by her coach — even until shortly before the PyeongChang Winter Olympics last February — has shaken the sports community, as well as our e…
Jan 14,2019
Yang must be dealt with carefully
Hundreds of people swarmed the front gate of the Supreme Court around 9 a.m. Friday to get a glimpse of former Chief Justice Yang Sung-tae before he made his first appearance at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. Opposing rallies cries c…
Jan 12,2019
What Moon failed to mention
Law enforcement and supervisory authorities have not done anything that could have disappointed the people as in the past under this administration, President Moon Jae-in said with conviction during his New Year’s press conference. His comment could …
Jan 12,2019
Mixed messages
The key topic in President Moon Jae-in’s New Year’s press conference on Thursday was the economy. Nearly half of his prepared speech was devoted to our sagging economy. That could reflect a determination to focus on the ever-worsening economic condit…
Jan 11,2019
KCTU must return to dialogue
Kim Myung-hwan, head of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), announced that the contentious umbrella union group will join the Economic, Social and Labor Council — the tripartite platform representing the government, employers and w…
Jan 11,2019
Failing grades
The Moon Jae-in administration’s report card on jobs for 2018 has just been released. Our expectations were grim from the beginning, but the actual numbers are even grimmer. According to Statistics Korea, jobs increased by only 97,000 over the last y…
Jan 10,2019
Semiconductor shock
Samsung Electronics’ earnings hot streak came to a crashing halt in 2018’s fourth quarter as the chip division, which drove nearly 80 percent of its revenue, took a steep dive. According to its earning guidance for the fourth quarter released Tuesday…
Jan 10,2019
No time for misjudgment
On Monday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited China once again. As his fourth trip took place while Pyongyang and Washington are trying to fix a date and place for a second North Korea-U.S. summit, it could be aimed at coordinating their positio…
Jan 09,2019
Zero Pay hasn’t paid off
The Seoul Metropolitan government’s ambitious campaign to save consumers and vendors from credit card fees through a direct payment arrangement between the buyer and vendor has drawn a tepid response despite its extravagant marketing pitch. The s…
Jan 09,2019
A very strange meeting
It has been revealed that a junior Blue House official made a phone call to Army chief of staff, Gen. Kim Yong-woo and met him at a cafe during the sensitive general-level promotion period. During the meeting that took place in Seoul in September 201…
Jan 08,2019
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