Police face flak over inadequate responses to violent crimes
Police have come under fire for their inadequate responses to violent crimes, as seen in the recent death of a stalking victim under police protection and an alleged dereliction of…
November 22, 2021
S. Korea breaks ground for AI complex in Gwangju
South Korea broke ground Monday for an artificial intelligence complex in the southwestern city of Gwangju to foster the related industry, the science ministry said. The groundbreaking ceremony was held…
Hyundai Motor pledges to create 46,000 youth jobs over next 3 yrs
Hyundai Motor Group has promised to create 46,000 new jobs over the next three years as part of the government’s youth job and education support project, the Prime Minister’s Office…
Moon rebukes police over bungled response to violent crime
President Moon Jae-in on Monday reprimanded police over a bungled response to a violent crime that left one person in a vegetative state, calling for police officials to step up…
Costa Rican President Alvarado given honorary Seoul citizenship
President Carlos Alvarado of Costa Rica was given honorary Seoul citizenship Monday as South Korea and the Central American country seek to broaden bilateral ties. Alvarado was handed a certificate…
Women’s nat’l football team begins training for friendlies vs. New Zealand
The South Korean women’s national football team on Monday opened training camp for upcoming friendly matches against New Zealand. Twenty out of 23 players called up by head coach Colin…