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[Newsmaker] Mobile carriers say cost breakdown disclosure could expose business secrets
Industry
Apr 12, 2018
SK Telecom, LG Uplus anticipate further pressure to cut mobile cuts
[Newsmaker] Environment Ministry urges local governments to collect plastic waste
Social affairs
Apr 11, 2018
The Ministry of Environment said it will start providing financial support to local recyclables collection and disposal companies as early as this week, as recycling companies continue to refuse to collect some items that China no longer purchases. YonhapThe new plan, which was reported to President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday to tackle South Korea’s waste management crisis which began earlier this month, is expected to help recycling companies dispose of plastic bags and Styrofoam materials amid a d
[Newsmaker] WHO delays controversial decision on recognizing game addiction as mental disorder
Technology
Apr 11, 2018
The World Health Organization has delayed by one year its 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases, which had included controversial plans to list video game addiction as a mental health condition, according to industry sources Wednesday. The WHO stipulated in its “ICD-11 Joint Linearization for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics: Project Plan 2015-2018” report, dated January this year, that it will not endorse the revised mental health disorder guidebook until May 2019.“The
[Newsmaker] Residents slam $93m project to expand Gwanghwamun Square
Social affairs
Apr 10, 2018
Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul is where South Korea’s largest political protests take place. The 2017 massive candlelight vigils here led to the impeachment of the former President Park Geun-hye last year. For many, Seoul’s symbolic center represents the nation’s passion for democracy and freedom of expression -- at least for people who don’t live in the area. A drawing of the new Gwanghwamun Square, provided by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Cultural Heritage Administration on Tuesday.
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Markets
Apr 10, 2018
Top brokerage reels under aftermath of stock dividend error
[Newsmaker] FSS chief’s integrity dispute burdens Blue House
Economy
Apr 9, 2018
Cheong Wa Dae turns down calls for Kim’s dismissal
[Newsmaker] Samsung heir likely to officially return this week
Industry
Apr 8, 2018
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[Newsmaker] Brazil's Lula surrenders to serve prison sentence
World News
Apr 8, 2018
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil -- Brazil's election frontrunner and leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned himself in Saturday to start a 12-year sentence for corruption after a chaotic attempt by supporters to stop him from surrendering.Surrounded by bodyguards, Lula had to push through a seething throng of supporters to get into a police vehicle outside the metalworkers' union building in Sao Bernardo do Campo, where he had been holed up for two days and nights.Earlier, the same crowd ha
[Newsmaker] S. Korea cautious about return to six-party talks
Foreign affairs
Apr 6, 2018
As North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly agreed to return to six-party talks, South Korea reaffirmed Friday that talks on denuclearization should be discussed first among the two Koreas and the US during planned summits, before the other nations are involved. North Korean leader Kim told Chinese President Xi Jinping during talks in Beijing last week that he agreed to return to six-party talks on his nation’s nuclear program and missile tests, the Nikkei newspaper said Thursday, quoting
[Newsmaker] FSC chief plays down concerns on Elliott’s return
Transport
Apr 5, 2018
Chairman says tone toward Hyundai different from Samsung
[Newsmaker] Confusion, anger continue over restrictions on recyclables
Social affairs
Apr 4, 2018
Garbage collection companies reject plastic, in opposition to Seoul and Environment Ministry
[Newsmaker] Ex-Samsung CEO Kwon becomes legendary salaryman in Korea
Industry
Apr 3, 2018
Former chip engineer earned nearly W24.4b in 2017, tops salary ranking for three straight years
[Newsmaker] NK leader says K-pop performance created mood of peace on peninsula
North Korea
Apr 2, 2018
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed hope that South Korean musicians’ performance in Pyongyang could serve as a “meaningful occasion” to show the unity of the divided Koreas, the North’s state-run news agency said Monday. Under the theme “Spring Comes,” K-pop heavyweights including Cho Yong-pil, Lee Sun-hee, girl group Red Velvet and Seohyun of Girls’ Generation performed a concert at the 1,500-seat East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang for two hours, starting at 6:30 p.m. (South Korea
[Newsmaker] Government launches sexual violence center for culture sector
Culture
Apr 1, 2018
In response to the #MeToo movement resonating within the country, the Korean government has launched a response center for sexual violence occurring within the culture and entertainment sector. The Korea Creative Content Agency and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism jointly held an opening ceremony for the gender equality center “Bora” on Thursday. Bora’s function includes taking reports of sexual violence cases and providing professional psychological help, therapy and legal counseling
[Newsmaker] US’ cancer warning ruling for coffee draws mixed reactions in Korea
Industry
Mar 30, 2018
Following a Los Angeles judge’s ruling that coffee companies including Starbucks should carry a cancer warning label due to a chemical produced in the roasting process, leading coffee chains operating in South Korea remained cautious while civic activists called for alert. Consumers were mostly confused.A local subsidiary of US coffeehouse chain Starbucks Coffee Korea said that the matter is impacting the entire US coffee industry, not just limited to Starbucks.“We understand that around 90 coff
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