Another wartime sex slave dies, reducing total surviving victims to 10
Another South Korean woman who was forced into sexual slavery by Japan during World War II has died, a civic group said Tuesday, reducing the total number of the country’s…
December 27, 2022
S. Korea not considering extra budget for 2023: finance minister
Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said Tuesday that South Korea is not considering seeking an extra budget for next year if its economic growth falls in line with expectations. Last week,…
N. Korean drone incursions pose complex security challenge to S. Korea
North Korean drones’ infiltrations into South Korea’s airspace this week have demonstrated a new layer of complexity in its national security posture that has focused largely on the recalcitrant neighbor’s…
Yoon calls for win-win growth of small, large businesses
President Yoon Suk Yeol said Tuesday that next year’s industrial policy should focus on ensuring “win-win” development between large and small firms. Yoon made the remark during a joint policy…
S. Korean military apologizes over failure to shoot down N. Korean drones
The South Korean military offered a public apology Tuesday for its botched operation to shoot down five North Korean drones that violated the country’s air space the previous day. It…
Medicox to raise 1 bln won via stock offering
Medicox Co. on Tuesday announced that it will sell stock to raise 1 billion won (US$786,533). The proceeds from the stock sale will be used mainly to finance business acquisition.…