Mar 27, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
President Moon had expressed his concerns over recent missile launches by North Korea. The statement was made after the earlier admission of North Korea that it had test-fired on Thursday its 2 new tactical guided missiles.
Mar 26, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea will finally be launching later this year its first locally developed rocket after the engine of its main first stage's final combustion test was successfully managed by its researchers. The rocket that was named "Nuri" was tested at the Naro Space Center in the Goheung province.
Mar 25, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
South Korea plans to establish a next-generation power chip ecosystem, ranging from key technologies to product development and mass production.
Mar 25, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
FM Chung Eui-yong emphasized the efforts of the South Korean government in protecting the safety of South Koreans who are residing in the United States amid recent deadly shootings in Atlanta. It was after four women killed in the Atlanta shooting came of Korean descent.
Mar 24, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
Chung Sye-kyun, South Korea's Prime Minister, urged authorities from health ministries to watch out for the potential new outbreaks of the Coronavirus pandemic. The statement was made less than a month before April 7 by-elections to its major cities.
Mar 23, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
Oh Se-hoon wins public opinion's poll that would determine the opposition bloc's solo candidate for Seoul mayoral by-election next month. The decision was based on the survey conducted to around 3,200 people by two separate pollsters on Monday.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea will provide support companies specializing in tech development with a budget amounting to 400 billion won ($354 million) through 2024.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
SK President Moon Jae-in's approval rating recorded its all-time low since he was put to office in 2017. In the recent 5- day survey conducted by Realmeter, Moon's approval rating went down by 3.6 percent.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
South Korea will start administering AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for its citizens over 65 and those who work at nursing homes and long-term care facilities this week. President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-sook will also be vaccinated on Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
With the current pandemic and cases rising, is it still possible to travel to South Korea?
Mar 20, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
FM Chung Eui-yong made separate talks with foreign ministers from Costa Rica and Guatemala in Seoul about the bilateral relations and cooperation between the countries.
Mar 20, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
Seoul's mayoral candidate Ahn Cheol-soo of the People's Party (PP) accepted PPP's proposal to conduct a survey to seek the public's opinion to decide a unified lone opposition candidate on the April 7 mayoral by-election.
Mar 19, 2021 AM EDT - Jay Ahon
In a joint statement released by Seoul and Washington, officials said that the top priority of the alliance is to address North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile issues. Washington will also pressure Beijing to convince the North to denuclearize.
Mar 19, 2021 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
President Biden and his administration must not step into the toes of the country's activities and its issues "if it wants to sleep in peace for the next four years."
Mar 13, 2021 AM EST - Serena Martinez
COVID-19 cases are still rising for three consecutive weeks.
May 08, 2023 AM EDT - Serena Martinez
