After he was inaugurated, President Roh Moo Hyun announced that his guiding principle for holding public officials responsible would be "scientifically concrete and clear grounds" for action. In other.. [Jan.18,2006 06:45 KST]

Illegal gambling activities at "adult game rooms" and "casino bars" is reaching serious levels. Many adult video arcades install the latest game machines and use them for what is essentially gambling... [Jan.18,2006 02:19 KST]

It is unfortunate that the fact the police have raided the Seoul district offices of the ruling Uri Party has become the subject of a politicized exchange between the ruling and opposition parties. A .. [Jan.18,2006 01:29 KST]

A hotel in Jeju has brought on the wrath of its union for telling its full-time, regular employees it is laying them off because of financial troubles while at the same time using workers contracted t.. [Jan.17,2006 06:37 KST]

There going to be 47 North Korean publications of a creative nature published "legally" in South Korea. The North's copyright office and the South's "Intra-Korean Economic and Cultural Cooperatio.. [Jan.17,2006 03:03 KST]

The center-left candidate Michelle Bachelet has won the Chilean presidential election, and with a comfortable margin, a continuance of a left-leaning trend that has existed in Central and South A.. [Jan.17,2006 02:59 KST]

The government appears to have decided on a financial policy that requires greater tax revenue. In his New Year's address later this week, President Roh Moo Hyun is expected to express his intenti.. [Jan.16,2006 07:17 KST]

The Ministry of the Environment looks like it is going to restore the system it once had in place for consultation between government and private representatives, something that has been suspended for.. [Jan.16,2006 07:15 KST]

While in China, North Korea's National Defence Commission Chairman Kim Jong Il has visited Shenzhen and Guangzhou, one of the most important areas in China's policy of reform and openness. One wou.. [Jan.16,2006 07:14 KST]

The Grand National Party (GNP) has elected Lee Jae Oh to be its new floor leader, and as that happens there are louder calls for a change in the way the party has been campaigning in the streets inste.. [Jan.14,2006 09:47 KST]