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- The rat race
- At the middle and high school level, South Korea has far too many late-night private tutoring academies as compared to actual schools.
Then you find that not a single Korean ...
- Sep.23,2006 11:59 KST
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- New gov’t ID cards to store data electronically
- In the near future, South Koreans will likely hold so-called "next-generation" identification cards, which will store personal data electronically.
According to a statement ...
- Sep.23,2006 11:30 KST
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- School’s out for fall
- Kim Jong-hyeok, the only first grader at an elementary school in Jeonseon, Gangwon Province, participates in a 100m race with older children at a fall spots rally on September 2...
- Sep.23,2006 10:57 KST
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- S.K. troops in Iraq still in limbo after 2 years
- Two years have passed since South Korea’s Zaytun Division was deployed to Irvil, Iraq. In a press release, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said, "A total of 15,000 troops...
- Sep.22,2006 15:49 KST
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- Libya, three years after return to the world
- A 27-year-old military officer led a coup in a North African country nearly 40 decades ago. In December 2003, Libya’s leader Muammar Al Qaddafi announced that his country had gi...
- Sep.22,2006 14:22 KST
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- Supreme Court head’s remarks rile chief prosecutor
- South Korea’s chief prosecutor has expressed dismay over remarks made by Supreme Court Chief Justice Lee Yong-hun, calling them inappropriate and disrespectful of the prosecutio...
- Sep.22,2006 14:06 KST
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- S.K. air pollution worst among OECD nations
- South Korea is one of the world’s most advanced nations in terms of the management of waste and quality of drinking water, but it lacks capabilities to control excessive energy ...
- Sep.22,2006 13:58 KST
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- Politics: no big deal
- National Assembly legislator Choi Yeon-hee, who once worked as part of the "public security" apparatus during the dictatorship years, recently dropped out of the Grand National ...
- Sep.22,2006 11:26 KST
