Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Presidential office launches online suggestion box to promote direct communication

Korea's presidential office launched an online suggestion box for public questions, aiming to enhance direct communication and government transparency, while history shows mixed outcomes for similar initiatives in past administrations.

2025-06-29

Court rejects former President Moon's request to move trial

A Seoul court rejected a request by former President Moon Jae-in to move his bribery trial to a court in Ulsan, citing the need for a fair and efficient trial in the capital.

2025-06-17

Trial of former President Moon Jae-in to begin Tuesday

The trial of former President Moon Jae-in, who has been indicted on bribery charges, will begin on Tuesday.

2025-06-17

Former President Moon Jae-in's birthplace slated for restoration

The local government of Geoje, South Gyeongsang, is moving forward with a restoration project for the deteriorated birthplace of former President Moon Jae-in.

2025-06-05

DP's Lee meets ex-President Moon as election looms

Democratic Party (DP) presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung said Friday he met with former President Moon Jae-in, with the presidential election just 11 days away.

2025-05-23

Police seize materials in probe of former first lady Kim Jung-sook’s alleged misuse of funds

Police confirmed Monday that all necessary materials from the Presidential Archives had been secured as part of an investigation into allegations that special activity funds from the Blue House were used to purchase clothing for Kim Jung-sook.

2025-05-19

Ex-president's daughter Moon Da-hye probed for allegedly keeping proceeds from charity event

Former President Moon Jae-in’s daughter, Moon Da-hye, is under police investigation for allegedly failing to donate proceeds from a charity art exhibition.

2025-05-07

Ex-President Moon Jae-in's daughter booked for fraud

The police are investigating Moon Da-hye, daughter of former President Moon Jae-in, for fraud, officials said Tuesday.

2025-05-06

Police open probe into Moon Jae-in's wife over abuse of presidential funds

Police have launched a formal investigation into allegations that former first lady Kim Jung-sook used special presidential funds to purchase clothing when her husband Moon Jae-in was president.

2025-05-01

Daughter of former President Moon appeals fine for drunk driving, illegal lodging businesses

Moon Da-hye, the daughter of former President Moon Jae-in, has appealed a court ruling that imposed a fine in her first trial over charges of drunk driving and operating illegal lodging businesses.

2025-04-28