The government declares that it is encouraging the country to have more children but places of employment are not being supportive about maternity leave. In a survey of the members of 185 unions in th.. [Jan.3,2006 08:09 KST]

Issued in the form of a joint newspaper editorial, North Korea, in it's new year's message, is expressing much more interest in intra-Korean relations than previously. On the other hand it makes absol.. [Jan.2,2006 08:09 KST]

Seoul National University (SNU) has decided to establish a permanent supervisory committee on truth in research, as a result of the falsifications of professor Hwang Woo Suk and his team of resear.. [Jan.2,2006 02:56 KST]

At the start of 2005 the economy was in a downturn; at the start of 2006 it shows signs of recovery. They say that the sentiment of the masses comes from their food storage rooms. One hopes to see peo.. [Jan.2,2006 02:55 KST]

The country witnessed various "Seongsu Bridge disasters" over the past year. We do not mean that the bridges that symbolize the "Miracle on the Han" collapsed one right after another. But in the s.. [Jan.1,2006 02:51 KST]

The "Comprehensive Real Estate Tax Law," the key part of the August 31 Real Estate Measures, has passed in the National Assembly after long complications. It would have looked better if the main oppos.. [Dec.30,2005 22:04 KST]

Politics in 2005 ended with the National Assembly under abnormal operations. It was tragic to have the main opposition party chose not to participate while the ruling and three minor opposition partie.. [Dec.30,2005 22:03 KST]

The questions about the veracity of the Science article by professor Hwang Woo Suk and his team or researchers have been answered. Seoul National University's (SNU) inquiry commission announced Thursd.. [Dec.30,2005 21:15 KST]

The questions about the veracity of the Science article by professor Hwang Woo Suk and his team or researchers have been answered. Seoul National University's (SNU) inquiry commission announced Thursd.. [Dec.30,2005 02:57 KST]

The police are a symbol of the state power apparatus. As power goes, they are most frequently the closest to the citizenry. Korea's police were once called the "private army of the regime," but have s.. [Dec.30,2005 00:54 KST]