Dec 28, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Following the bribery scandal that broke out in April involving South Korea's former prime minister, the government has decided to impose stricter rules, expelling any government official who will be proven corrupt.
Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
22 refugees from Myanmar landed in South Korea on Wednesday to begin with the country's resettlement programme. The country becomes the second Asian country to welcome refugees through the Refugee Act.
Dec 26, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korean President Park Geun Hye spent her Christmas eve in Yeoncheon as she visited the Army's 28th Division to check its preparedness against North Korea's unexpected provocations.
Dec 25, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korean investigators were dispatched in the Philippines to probe the murder of a Korean man. During the five-day investigation, Korean police said they found key evidence and clues to track down the suspects.
Dec 23, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale
The National Assembly of South Korea ratified the country's bilateral free trade agreement with China during a session Monday.
Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korean diplomat Choi Kyong Lim was chosen as the president of international organization UN Human Right Council. Choi will begin his term in January replacing Joachim Rucker.
Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason
A doctor in Dana Hyeondae Clinic in Yangcheon, Seoul admittied to reusing syringes on his patients, which resulted to 71 cases of hepatitis C.
Dec 17, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Some companies in South Korea are arranging mock funeral practices for their employees in order for them to realize the value of life, consequently curbing the increasing suicide rate in the country.
Dec 13, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korea's Justice Minister Kim Hyun Woong vowed the government will not tolerate illegal and violent protesters, according to a report this week from Reuters.
Dec 13, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korea's Ministry of Environment has fined German carmaker Volkswagen on the issue of emissions cheating. It also ordered the company to recall over 125,000 diesel vehicles.
Dec 13, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
South Korea's webtoon, or web and cantoon, is gaining popularity not only in South Korea but also in some other countries.
Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Following an alleged physical abuse incident on March, medical student at Chosun University is highly likely to face expulsion once Gwangju District Court raises his penalty from a fine to jail time.
Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Expats in Gwangju are annually holding a fund raising campaign known as the "Adopt A Child For Christmas" to provide Christmas gifts to orphans.
Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason
Cartoonist Kim Soo Jeong and the district office of Dobong in Seoul collaborated to created the 4,151-square-meter Dooly Museum based on the cartoonist's popular creation "Dooly The Little Dinosaur."
Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale
Barun Law said German company Volkswagen is still not responding to their request to offer compensation to its customers in South Korea over the issue of emission scandal.
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