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Breaking News From South Korea :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:48:57 -0500 <span Class="style3">korean Doctors Flocking To Us </span>By Jane Han Staff Reporter Kim, a 31-year-old resident physician at a Seoul hospital, has had to give up his dream for now ― not the dream of becoming a specialist, but to pass the test that wou... <span Class="style3">seoul Needs Romantic 'storytelling' To Be Attractive City </span> By Kwon Mee-yoo Staff Reporter Rolf Jensen, 66, the chief imagination officer of Dream Company, says that Seoul needs "stories to tell" in order to make it a global city where people of the world ... <span Class="style3">park Scores In 4-0 Win Over Milan </span> By Kang Seung-woo Staff Reporter Park Ji-sung scored a goal in a 4-0 drubbing of AC Milan in the second leg of the Champions League Thursday (KST) at home as Manchester United marched into the qua... <span Class="style3">arrest Warrant Sought For Busan Murder Suspect </span> By Park Si-soo Staff Reporter Prosecutors will file a request Friday for an arrest warrant for Kim Kil-tae who is suspected of kidnapping, raping and killing a 13-year-old middle school girl in Bu... <span Class="style3">samsung Tycoon World’s 100th Richest </span> By Kim Tae-gyu Staff Reporter Lee Kun-hee, erstwhile chairman at Samsung Group, was ranked as the world's 100th richest person in 2010, 100 years after his father and Samsung founder Lee Byung-chu... <span Class="style3">ven. Beop Jeong Passes Away At 78 </span> By Han Sang-hee Staff Reporter Ven. Beop Jeong, one of the most respected Buddhist leaders in Korea, passed away Thursday at Gilsang Temple in Seoul. He was 78. Ven. Beop had suffered from lung... <span Class="style3">[hs] Seoul Typography New Tool Of Design </span> Visitors look at works of art on display at the “Let’s Meet New Seoul Typography” exhibition Feb. 25. The event is showing designs and artworks based on newly made calligraphic fonts symbolizing... Seeing The Market Through A New Lens This is largely due to the nature of its products. A long-standing global player in the optical and optoelectronics industry, Carl Zeiss has manufactured basic industrial products including semiconduc... Hyundai E&c Sees Rally On News Of Turkey Deal In particular, the stock price of Hyundai Engineering and Construction could continue to rally on the growing expectation that it may win a deal to construct nuclear power plants for export to other c... Fki Announces Job Policy Committee The Federation of Korean Industries, a local business advocacy group, launched a committee yesterday to develop strategies to create 3 million jobs as a contribution to government efforts to fight une... Ex-iaea Head Speaks At Nuclear Forum Mohamed ElBaradei, delivering the keynote at the Summit of Honor on Atoms for Peace and Environment (Shape) in Seoul, noted that only a handful of countries such as the United States regulate the nucl... Teen Victim Might Have Been Saved, Source Says An autopsy performed at the Institute of Forensic Medicine at Pusan National University showed that Lee Yu-ri probably died between March 2 and March 4, meaning that she was alive for more than a week... Drill Under Way To Remove Wmds An American general has revealed for the first time that an American unit is running a joint military drill with South Korean forces to train for the elimination of weapons of mass destruction in case... Police May Reveal Faces Of Suspects In Vicious Crimes As the public demanded to see the face of a man suspected of a heinous crime, police said yesterday that they will devise internal guidelines about releasing photographs of certain suspects from now o... Russia Mixes Its Messages Over Stabbing Arrests The Russian Embassy in Seoul insisted yesterday that police in Moscow arrested two suspects in the recent stabbing of a South Korean student, even after police officials in the Russian capital denied ... Light Court Fines May Fuel Illegal Strikes After losing tens of millions of won when a strike forced him to close for 10 days in July 2007, he said a recent court ruling that granted him just 300,000 won ($265) in compensation feels like no aw... South Korea Leaves Key Interest Rate Unchanged (MENAFN) South Korea's central bank left its key interest rate at a record low Thursday amid international sovereign debt concerns and as the institution prepares for a leadership change, Bloomberg re... South Korea Delegation To Israel Seeks Cleantech Collaboration Israel is beginning to acquire standing as a world center for development of renewable energy technologies. A large and high-ranking delegation from South Korea is in the country for a comprehensive, ... Japan, S. Korea To Hold Team Event In Sept.+ TOKYO, March 11 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The Japan Golf Tour Organization said Thursday a team event will be held between Japanese and South Korean players in a suburb of Seoul on Sept. 10-12. The $70... <img Src="/upload/news/100311_p04_nationphoto1.jpg" Width="139" Height="120" Border=0><a></td><td Width="139" Align="center"><a Href="/www/news/nation/2010/03/113_62083.html"><img Src="/upload/news/100309_p01_nphoto1.jpg" Asiana’s Incheon-Ibaraki service: Asiana Airlines launched a new route linking Korea with the Ibaraki airport, northeast of Tokyo, Thursday. Asiana CEO Yoon Young-doo, center in second row, and offi... <span Class="style3">culture, Sports And Tourism Minister Yu In-chon, Right, ... </span> Sports product exhibition: Culture, Sports and Tourism Minister Yu In-chon, right, and Rep. Ko Heung-gil of the governing Grand National Party, next to Yu, listen to explanations about products exhibi... Military Unit On Wmd Participating In S Korea-u.s. Military Drills General Walter Sharp, the top U.S. military commander in Seoul, said an army unit formed to counter weapons of mass destruction (WMD) that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) might posses... The Chief Of The Nation's Anti-corruption Agency Pledged Thursday Efforts To Eliminate Drug "rebate" Irregularities. By Kang Hyun-kyung Staff Reporter The chief of the nation's anti-corruption agency pledged Thursday efforts to eliminate drug "rebate" irregularities. Both the giver and recipient of bribes in ... 120%; Margin-top:0; Margin-bottom:0; Margin-left:0; Margin-right:0;">• Monitoring Of Pedophiles, Rapists To Be Strengthened</p> By Park Si-soo Staff Reporter The Ministry of Justice said Thursday that convicted pedophiles and other sex offenders are expected to face closer monitoring following their release from prison. ... 120%; Margin-top:0; Margin-bottom:0; Margin-left:0; Margin-right:0;">• Seoul Needs Romantic 'storytelling' To Be Attractive City</p> By Kwon Mee-yoo Staff Reporter Rolf Jensen, 66, the chief imagination officer of Dream Company, says that Seoul needs ``stories to tell'' in order to make it a global city where people of the worl... 120%; Margin-top:0; Margin-bottom:0; Margin-left:0; Margin-right:0;">• Jeon Jae-hee ã…¡ Minister Of Ingenuity</p> By Bae Ji-sook Staff Reporter If you think Health and Welfare Minister Jeon Jae-hee is a business-as-usual, desk-bound, pencil-pushing member of the Cabinet, brace yourself for a surprise. As t... 120%; Margin-top:0; Margin-bottom:0; Margin-left:0; Margin-right:0;">• Kctu Calls For Minimum Wage Rise</p> By Bae Ji-sook Staff Reporter A progressive union umbrella group called on the government Thursday to raise the minimum hourly wage, arguing that workers earning this were already fighting financi... 120%; Margin-top:0; Margin-bottom:0; Margin-left:0; Margin-right:0;">• Yfu Offers Students Home Stays In Us</p> By Kwon Mee-yoo Staff Reporter Delegates of Youth for Understanding (YFU) USA are visiting Korea to better understand the country and promote more student exchanges between the two countries. T... Experts On Wmd Taking Part In Us-s.korea War Games SEOUL (AFP) - US experts in weapons of mass destruction are taking part in a military exercise simulating an attack by North Korea on South Korea, the US commander in the South said Thursday.The commu... U.s. Wmd Unit Participating In Joint Drill With S. Korea+ SEOUL, March 11 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The head of U.S. forces in South Korea said U.S. personnel specialized in removing weapons of mass destruction are participating in this year's Key Resolve/Foal E... S Korea Cites Eurozone Woes For Rates Decision South Korea’s central bank on Thursday held interest rates steady at a record low of 2 per cent for the 13th consecutive month, citing uncertainties caused by Ibaraki Airport Opens With Only 1 Regular Daily Flight To Seoul TOKYO — Ibaraki Airport opened Thursday as the third airport in the Tokyo metropolitan area, with a daily flight to and from Seoul by South Korea’s Asiana Airlines serving as the only reg... Venerable Beopjeong Dies From Lung Cancer Venerable Beopjeong, respected and widely-known for his best-selling books including "Non-possession," passed away yesterday at 1:52 p.m., at the age of 77 in Kilsang Temple, Seoul. South Korea Kept Rates Steady, While China Reported Accelerating Inflation And Retail Sales straight meeting, hoping to support Asia's fourth largest economy to overcome the consequences of the financial crisis. As for China, it released reports showing inflation accelerated that may force t... S Korea, Denmark Discuss Bilateral Cooperation South Korean President Lee Myung- bak met with Danish Prime Minister Lars Rasmussen Thursday and discussed strengthening cooperation on green growth and expanding bilateral trade and investment, Seoul... |
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