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In loving memory
The Seoul city government announced on Thursday that the family members of people who died when the Sewol ferry sank on April 16, 2014, will remove all 14 tents they set up five years ago to commemorate the victims at Gwanghwamun Square, central Seou…
Mar 15,2019
Tense times
Kenji Kanasugi, director general of the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Asian and Oceanian affairs bureau, enters the South Korean Foreign Ministry building in Seoul Thursday for another round of working-level negotiations over diplomatic disputes after …
Mar 15,2019
Top police pulled into Seungri scandal
The chief of the National Police Agency said Wednesday that an investigation will be launched into an allegation that top officers - including possibly his predecessor - turned a blind eye to illegal activities including sexual assaults at a fancy cl…
Mar 14,2019
Blown away
The skies over Seoul look clean and clear on Wednesday after cold winds from the northwest blew fine dust from the capital area. [NEWS1]…
Mar 14,2019
Disgraced exec jumps to death
Song Myeong-bin, an executive of a tech company based in Seoul, leapt to his death early Wednesday morning, just hours before a court hearing on his arrest over his alleged physical abuse of an employee. Song, 49, the CEO of Marker Group, was faci…
Mar 14,2019
Gov’t aims to save birds from glass collisions
The Ministry of Environment on Wednesday called for nationwide efforts to reduce bird deaths from glass collisions, estimating that about 8 million birds are killed in South Korea annually by colliding into transparent windows. The ministry said i…
Mar 14,2019
Seoul launches 1.4 trillion won smart city plan
The city government of Seoul will invest around 1.4 trillion won ($1.2 billion) through 2022 to make the city smarter, Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon announced Wednesday. “Before the term ‘smart city’ came to be used more extensively, Seoul was already…
Mar 14,2019
Loneliness drives 77-year-old to four stabbings
A lonely and isolated 77-year-old man stabbed four other elderly housemates at a nursing home in Ulju County, Ulsan, last week and died after he jumped out of a window. According to Ulju police, the man, identified by the surname Oh, stabbed his …
Mar 14,2019
All of the lights
A worker attaches a name tag of a Buddhist who donated a lantern for the upcoming celebration of Buddha’s Birthday on May 12 at the Jogye Temple in central Seoul, Wednesday. Similar lanterns will be displayed at all Buddhist temples around Korea for …
Mar 14,2019
Tarnished tech CEO found dead by suicide
Song Myeong-bin, an executive of a tech company based in Seoul, leapt to his death early Wednesday morning, just hours before a court hearing on his arrest over his alleged physical abuse of an employee. Song, 49, the CEO of Marker Group, was …
Mar 14,2019
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