SK ministry sorry for poor communication after public alarmed by rocket test
The Defence Ministry later said the test was needed to prepare to independently launch microsatellites to monitor North Korean activities.
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South Korea’s Yoon orders military to secure peace with superior war preparation
Condemning North Korean drones, he said, “We must clearly realise that a disguised peace cannot protect security, and its foundation will collapse”.
Korea should treat drug abuse epidemic as it did Covid-19: Minister
Minister of Food and Drug Safety Oh Yu-Kyoung also said so far the country’s approach to drug abuse so far as “punitive rather than recuperative.”
Owner of Chinese restaurant accused as front for ‘China’s secret police’ says allegations ‘unjust’
Citing an unnamed intelligence source, Chosun Ilbo reported last Friday that Korean authorities were looking into suspicions that the restaurant may be a local front for China’s…
Seoul to raise subway, bus fares first time in 8 years
City officials cited ballooning financial strain from the growing operating costs and declining profits, paired with the rising number of senior citizens who ride for free.
Translation app gets restaurant menu upgrade
Translation app Papago has added a service to help tourists understand Korean menus, in partnership with the Culture Ministry.
Content business will be game changer in S. Korea’s soft power growth: ministry
Recognising its popularity, the ministry emphasised the importance of creating measures to respond to the fast-changing environment of global content market.
Samsung CEOs hold rare meeting amid recession woes next year
It was the first time in six years for the groupwide leadership meeting to be held at Samsung since a weekly meeting of top executives was suspended.
North Korean drone infiltration reveals holes in South Korea’s capabilities
The paper says the government should check the country’s overall security capability, which is now saddled with flaws and complacency.
Kim Jung Un calls for enhancing party organs’ role during third-day session of plenary meeting
He also raised the need to increase the role of provincial party committees, political staff of relevant regions and chief party secretaries, to help implement the party's…