Today is the fifth anniversary of the implementation of the National Basic Livelihood Security System. The system, which guarantees a basic standard of living to low income earners making less than th.. [Oct.1,2005 01:52 KST]

Drawing attention is the release of an audit report by Hyundai, which uncovered acts of personal corruption committed by former Hyundai Asan CEO Kim Yoon-kyu while he was pushing the Mt. Kumgang tou.. [Oct.1,2005 01:51 KST]

The opening ceremony of the Cheonggye Stream starts today, but fish, insects and birds are already swarming in the waterway. Egrets, mallards, Chinese minnows, carp, catfish, children and adults mix t.. [Oct.1,2005 01:48 KST]

The Supreme Court has sent official requests to major courts around the country asking them to gather judgments from "public security" cases of yesteryear. It would be hard to say that the Supreme Cou.. [Sep.30,2005 02:44 KST]

The National Tax Service (NTS) has decided to levy W214.8 billion in tax fines on 5 foreign investment funds found to have engaged in tax evasion. Two or three executives are being handed over to the .. [Sep.30,2005 01:24 KST]

If there really is "anti-business sentiment" in our society then it would be right to set things straight. However, drawing connections between "anti-business sentiment" and the recent issues involvin.. [Sep.30,2005 01:23 KST]

Last year 25.2 out of every 100,000 Koreans took their own lives, meaning it has the highest suicide rate among Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member states. 4.7 percent.. [Sep.29,2005 01:56 KST]

Next year's national budget has been pieced together. The government is to be praised for spending more on welfare and trying to distribute finances in a way that achieves balanced national developmen.. [Sep.27,2005 23:20 KST]

Six local government bodies in the Paldang Lake basin have agreed to a system of controlling the pollution of water quality; Gapyeong, Gwangju, Namyangju, Yangpyeong, Yeoju, and Yongin. Icheon is miss.. [Sep.27,2005 23:19 KST]

The government and the ruling Uri Party have decided to pursue measures that would expand the social safety net for the poor. There are three main themes; making "basic living guarantees" more sub.. [Sep.27,2005 07:23 KST]