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[Editorial] Concerns on special court
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Oct 28, 2018
Bill to form bench to try specific case may violate separation of powers
23 referred to prosecution over online attacks on Gov. An’s former secretary
Social affairs
Oct 28, 2018
The police plan to refer 23 people to the prosecution for posting malicious online comments about the former secretary of An Hee-jung, a former governor of South Chungcheong Province, who accused the ex-governor of sexual assault but lost her case in a controversial verdict in August. According to the cybercrimes department at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency on Saturday, two of An’s former aides were referred to the Seoul Central District Court for indictment on charges of online defamation
[Herald Interview] Grace Kelly takes ‘leap of faith’ by blending music genres
Music
Oct 28, 2018
Musician Grace Kelly -- perhaps like the legendary actress-turned-princess of the same name -- is a person who likes to take chances and travel the world.But of all the paths she has taken since being identified as a jazz prodigy in her preteen years, Kelly said her recent album was the biggest challenge and the greatest source of pride.“GO TiME: Brooklyn 2,” released Oct. 12, definitely ventures into unfamiliar territory for the 26-year-old musician, toying with electronic, pop and other genres
Work and life examined
Arts&Design
Oct 28, 2018
Harun Farocki retrospective at MMCA investigates workers, working conditions across time, space
[Newsmaker] Anxiety heightens on stock market depreciation
Economy
Oct 28, 2018
Observers fear a Kospi dip below 2,000 mark; securities sector calls for emergency meeting
‘US, South Korea falling for Kim Jong-un’s tricks’
Foreign affairs
Oct 28, 2018
US experts warn of “emerging gaps” between South Korea and the US in dealings with North Korea
Koreas, UNC complete JSA disarmament verification
North Korea
Oct 28, 2018
The Koreas and the US-led UN Command have finished their two-day work to verify the disarmament of the Joint Security Area in the Demilitarized Zone, Seoul's defense ministry said Sunday. They conducted the joint verification work Friday and Saturday following the Koreas' 20-day land mine clearance operations and then the withdrawal of military posts, armed troops and other weapons. (Yonhap)"Through the joint verification work, the three sides directly confirmed and evaluated the fact that mutu
GS E&C reports record-high Q3 performance
Industry
Oct 28, 2018
South Korean builder GS Engineering and Construction reported a record-breaking quarterly performance in the third quarter, according to the firm. The company said it had recorded 9.7 trillion won ($8.4 billion) in sales, 843 billion won in operating profit and 657 billion won in pretax profit between July and September.Those figures are the highest in the history of the company, according to GS E&C.The company said its sales had increased 16.3 percent year-on-year, while its operating profit ha
[Tech Brunch] LG Chem aims to apply membrane technology to air, cars
Technology
Oct 28, 2018
Next-generation materials to filter fine dust, upgrade fuel cells for vehicles under development
Homeplus runs market to help female entrepreneurs
Industry
Oct 28, 2018
South Korean supermarket chain Homeplus said it was running a pop-up market for three months to help female entrepreneurs promote their products. The market, called Women’s Good Market, operates at Homeplus’ Yeongtong outlet in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, in a joint partnership with Gyeonggi Province’s Gyeonggido Job Foundation. Participating companies are selling their products at the Yeongtong outlet, rent-free and commission-free, for three months until Dec. 31, according to Homeplus. The Women
Which Asian country has the most hydropower capacity?
Industry
Oct 28, 2018
NEW DELHI -- According to the recent Hydropower Status Report, East Asia and the Pacific has the highest annual increase in hydropower capacity with China contributing the largest share of installed capacity. Over 90 per cent of the capacity added in 2017 in the region came from China, which increased its total installed capacity to 341,190 MW.Japan is second in the region with an installed capacity of 49,905 MW. It is followed closely by India with an installed capacity of 49,382 MW. In India,
YG’s new building sparks complaints from residents
Social affairs
Oct 28, 2018
YG Entertainment’s new headquarters building, which is under construction in Hapjeong-dong, Seoul, is generating complaints from residents living in a nearby building, who say it is blocking their sunlight. The nine-story YG building is about 50 meters away from and two to four floors higher than nearby residential buildings. Residents claimed the building is blocking the sunlight for the apartment complex in question, but Mapo-gu District Office said the new building does not violate regulation
Arrival duty-free shop to open in May 2019
Industry
Oct 28, 2018
Incheon International Airport Corp. said Sunday it started detailed research on the country's first arrival duty-free shop, which will tentatively open in May. The move came as the government decided in September to allow duty-free shops at arrival terminals in a bid to reduce discomfort experienced by tourists and boost domestic consumption. Incheon International Airport duty free shops (Yonhap)Incheon International Airport said it will complete its studies on selecting the most optimal locatio
13 booked in online porn crackdown
Social affairs
Oct 28, 2018
More than a dozen people were booked Oct. 15 on charges involving the mass-distribution of online pornography, police said Sunday.According to the Seoul Jongam Police Station, a 23-year-old man identified only by his surname, Hwang, was booked on charges of uploading more than 230,000 porn videos on 23 websites over nine months from December through August. Police say Hwang operated 17 computers in a home in Gwangju Metropolitan City, where he earned a profit of 58 million won ($51,000) by distr
Up to 600 Koreans to head home from typhoon-hit Saipan
Social affairs
Oct 28, 2018
Up to 600 of the roughly 1,600 South Koreans who are stranded on the typhoon-hit Pacific island of Saipan will head home Sunday, with the rest set to return the following day, Seoul officials said.According to officials from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and other sources, Asiana Airlines, South Korea's second-biggest carrier, and low-cost carriers -- Jeju Air Co. and T'Way Air Co. -- plan to send one plane each Sunday to bring them home.(Yonhap)The Asiana Airlines sent a 30
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