The leader of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) on Monday stepped up calls for a personnel overhaul of the presidential office to address controversies that first lady Kim Keon Hee has a coterie of officials influencing state affairs.
“(Kim) is not…
Heavy criticism of road repair project in Trang Province. The contractor poured asphalt without warning road users or closing the road, causing damage to nearly 200 cars driving through. The municipality ordered immediate repairs and compensation for …
Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong said Monday he asked ChatGPT about last week’s monetary policy decision and the chatbot replied a rate freeze was the best option, saying ChatGPT “can’t be believed.”
Rhee made the remarks in response to a que…
Gyeonggi Province Gov. Kim Dong-yeon said Monday his government is considering designating some of the inter-Korean border areas within the province as “danger zones” to stop North Korean defectors and activists from sending anti-North Korea propagand…
Two Filipinas, who were apprehended after leaving the Seoul metropolitan government’s pilot program for foreign domestic helpers without permission, have returned home, the South Korean justice ministry said Monday.
The workers were forced to leave T…
President Yoon Suk Yeol decided Monday to name his former chief of staff Kim Dae-ki as the new ambassador to China, his office said.
Presidential chief of staff Chung Jin-suk announced the decision in a press briefing, saying Kim was chosen for his “…
