Samsung Lions re-sign free agent catcher Kang Min-ho
SEOUL-- The Samsung Lions announced Friday they have re-signed their own free agent catcher Kang Min-ho to a new four-year contract.Kang, 36, will make up to 3.6 billion won (US$3…
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Air Premia opens cargo flights to Singapore
SEOUL-- South Korean budget carrier Air Premia Co. said Friday it has opened its first international cargo flight to Singapore to focus on the cargo business amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Air…
Reigning KBO MVP Ariel Miranda back with Doosan Bears
SEOUL-- Ariel Miranda, the Cuban-born pitcher who won South Korean baseball's MVP award while setting a new strikeout record this year, will be back for another season.The Doosan Bears of…
NC Dinos sign free agent outfielder Son Ah-seop to 4-yr deal
SEOUL-- The NC Dinos inked free agent outfielder Son Ah-seop to a four-year contract Friday, flaunting their wealth in what has been a frenetic offseason in South Korean baseball.The Dinos…
Moon to hold luncheon with chiefs of conglomerates
SEOUL-- President Moon Jae-in will hold a luncheon with the chiefs of conglomerates, including Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, to thank them for their participation in a government-led jobs…
S. Korea’s vice minister talks with Iranian envoy over ‘pending’ issues
SEOUL-- South Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun had discussions with Iran's top envoy here on "pending" bilateral issues Friday, his ministry said.Choi met with Ambassador Saeed Badamchi Shabestari and…