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- [Column] The meaning of land
- Shin Kisup, Editorial Writer
Few seem to be aware of the fact that the head of the local government in Daechuri, Pyeongtaek, was sentenced to two years in prison earlier this...
- Nov.14,2006 15:00 KST
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- School violence on rise in Korea
- When a Seoul elementary school student earned the highest score on an examination last year, an envious classmate opened an online community page deriding the student. The page ...
- Nov.14,2006 14:50 KST
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- Seoul reportedly mulls Iraq troop withdrawal
- The South Korean government may be considering either a gradual withdrawal or a full pullout of its Zaytun unit in Iraq, sources said. The government is scheduled to discuss the...
- Nov.14,2006 14:45 KST
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- Jump in housing prices sees cancelled contracts
- Thirty-three-year-old Sin recently gave up a 220-million won (US$230,000) contract to buy a 23-pyeong (76 sq. m.) apartment in Bundang, south of Seoul. The apartment’s owner dem...
- Nov.14,2006 14:26 KST
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- Feeling the pain
- Blue House press official Lee Baek-man tells the country that President Roh Moo-hyun says that any single buyer who snatches up multiple properties right now is going to be made...
- Nov.13,2006 16:09 KST
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- Reed stampede
- A group of tourists traverses a field of reeds in Suncheon, South Jeolla Province on Novemeber 12, enjoying the fall scenery. The area is famous for some of the South Korea’s la...
- Nov.13,2006 15:11 KST
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- Depression a reality in Korean workplace
- Park Jin-cheol - not his real name - was startled when he realized that he was mumbling to himself while driving. In the consulting industry for seven years, he confided, "I wan...
- Nov.13,2006 14:58 KST
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- 83 Koreans wrongfully accused of war crimes: gov’t
- A government commission announced Sunday that it has decided to classify 83 Koreans, convicted as "Class B" and "Class C" war criminals by Allied nations following World War II,...
- Nov.13,2006 14:39 KST
