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Rival parties lay out key legislative agendas for new Assembly session focused on livelihoods

South Korean lawmakers are busy now in their annual regular session, which runs through December. They'll be working to pass a number of key bills, on which the two main parties have some level of cons...

2022-09-28 13:40:55 KST
00:27
S. Korea reports 36,159 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

South Korea continues to see a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, reporting 36-thousand 1-hundred-59 new infections on Wednesday. That figure is around 3-thousand lower than the previous day, and the lo...

2022-09-28 13:36:17 KST
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Pres. Yoon unveils ambitious plan for investment in technology

President Yoon Suk-yeol has promised that South Korea is going to invest big in key technologies to make good on his digital innovation plan unveiled last week in New York. President Yoon held his week...

2022-09-28 13:31:19 KST
S. Korea reports 36,159 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

South Korea continues to see a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, reporting 36-thousand 1-hundred-59 new infections on Wednesday. That figure is around 3-thousand lower than the previous day, and the lo...

2022-09-28 13:00:51 KST
DP head Lee Jae-myung gives National Assembly speech focused on guaranteeing basic rights

The head of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, Lee Jae-myung, has made his first parliamentary speech since becoming party leader. Lee underlined the need for the country to head towards a ...

2022-09-28 13:00:50 KST
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National Assembly plenary session passes bills including Israel FTA ratification

Rival Party lawmakers passed a series of non-contentious bills. These include launching a committee to support Gangwon-do become a special autonomous province. Another was final approval on signing FT...

2022-09-28 11:58:51 KST
More than 44,000 people reserved Moderna's Omicron-targeting vaccine on Tuesday

More than 44,000 people in South Korea booked the Omicron-targeting Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster shots. Booking opened on Tuesday. Some 13 million considered to be high-risk, including seniors, t...

2022-09-27 21:25:24 KST
S. Korea reports 39,425 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

South Korea confirmed 39-thousand 4-hundred-25 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. And ahead of flu season, reservations for Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine are now open. The first group eligible to reserve...

2022-09-27 12:57:22 KST
Pres. Yoon vows to restore economy, deal with shrinking population

The Korean government has approved state funds to help COVID-19 hit small businesses and will also cut some 40 percent of government committees that are deemed unnecessary. Those were brought up at Tue...

2022-09-27 12:57:20 KST
00:51
Pres. Yoon vows to restore economy, deal with shrinking population

The government has approved state funds to support small businesses hard hit by the pandemic and will seek to slash its size meaning 40-percent of government committees deemed unnecessary will be dissol...

2022-09-27 11:53:50 KST
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S. Korea reports 39,425 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

South Korea confirmed 39-thousand 4-hundred-25 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. And ahead of flu season, reservations for Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine are now open. The first group eligible to reserve...

2022-09-27 11:00:46 KST
Authorities investigating mall fire in Daejeon that left 7 dead

DAEJEON MALL FIRE The police, fire department and national forensics service will start investigating on Tuesday a mall fire that left seven people dead in Daejeon. As CCTV footage indicates that the ...

2022-09-27 10:39:20 KST

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Rival parties lay out key legislative agendas for new Assembly session focused on livelihoods

South Korean lawmakers are busy now in their annual regular session, which runs through December. They'll be working to pass a number of key bills, on which the two main parties have some level of cons...

S. Korea reports 36,159 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

South Korea continues to see a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, reporting 36-thousand 1-hundred-59 new infections on Wednesday. That figure is around 3-thousand lower than the previous day, and the lo...

Pres. Yoon unveils ambitious plan for investment in technology

President Yoon Suk-yeol has promised that South Korea is going to invest big in key technologies to make good on his digital innovation plan unveiled last week in New York. President Yoon held his week...

S. Korea reports 36,159 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

South Korea continues to see a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, reporting 36-thousand 1-hundred-59 new infections on Wednesday. That figure is around 3-thousand lower than the previous day, and the lo...

DP head Lee Jae-myung gives National Assembly speech focused on guaranteeing basic rights

The head of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea, Lee Jae-myung, has made his first parliamentary speech since becoming party leader. Lee underlined the need for the country to head towards a ...

National Assembly plenary session passes bills including Israel FTA ratification

Rival Party lawmakers passed a series of non-contentious bills. These include launching a committee to support Gangwon-do become a special autonomous province. Another was final approval on signing FT...

More than 44,000 people reserved Moderna's Omicron-targeting vaccine on Tuesday

More than 44,000 people in South Korea booked the Omicron-targeting Moderna bivalent COVID-19 booster shots. Booking opened on Tuesday. Some 13 million considered to be high-risk, including seniors, t...

S. Korea reports 39,425 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

South Korea confirmed 39-thousand 4-hundred-25 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. And ahead of flu season, reservations for Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine are now open. The first group eligible to reserve...

Pres. Yoon vows to restore economy, deal with shrinking population

The Korean government has approved state funds to help COVID-19 hit small businesses and will also cut some 40 percent of government committees that are deemed unnecessary. Those were brought up at Tue...

Pres. Yoon vows to restore economy, deal with shrinking population

The government has approved state funds to support small businesses hard hit by the pandemic and will seek to slash its size meaning 40-percent of government committees deemed unnecessary will be dissol...

S. Korea reports 39,425 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

South Korea confirmed 39-thousand 4-hundred-25 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. And ahead of flu season, reservations for Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine are now open. The first group eligible to reserve...

Authorities investigating mall fire in Daejeon that left 7 dead

DAEJEON MALL FIRE The police, fire department and national forensics service will start investigating on Tuesday a mall fire that left seven people dead in Daejeon. As CCTV footage indicates that the ...

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