Society
Local Government
Metropolitan Area Power Grid Fails to Find Solution Despite a Month of Deliberation… Conflict Returns to Square One
Kim Seong-hwan, Minister of Climate, Energy, and Environment, presided over a roundtable discussion on May 8 at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building in Seoul with regional representatives op…
Legal Affairs
Choi Tae-won and Noh So-young Reach Settlement on Property Division After 9 Years… Ruling in Remand Trial Scheduled for July 24
The ruling in the retrial of the divorce and property division lawsuit involving SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won and Noh So-young, director of the Art Center Nabi, is scheduled to be handed down on Jul…
Legal Affairs
A Strange Woman Appears on Kim Geon-hee’s Facebook… Main Social Media Account Hacked Ahead of Sentencing on the 26th
It has been confirmed that the main Facebook account of Mrs. Kim Geon-hee, the wife of former President Yoon Suk-yeol, was hacked.
Kim Geon-hee’s Facebook: Mrs. Kim Geon-hee attending the trial for s…
Local Government
"'We won't erase the previous mayor's legacy... We'll carry on the slogan as is'"
In local elections held once every four years, one of the first things a new mayor does upon taking office is to change the municipal slogan promoted by the previous mayor. However, Shin Dong-hwa, the…
Local Government
"Optimal Timing to Target the European Consumer Goods Market… The Role of Business Platforms Is Becoming Increasingly Important" [MICE]
Lee In-ho, Executive Vice Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (Photo: ReporterLEE SEON-WOO )
“Now is the optimal time to target the European consumer goods market.”Lee In-ho (pic…
Education
Admission Cutoff for Semiconductor Contract Programs Surpasses Seoul National University (Comprehensive)
SamsungElectronics(005930)and SK hynix(000660)have posted their highest-ever quarterly earnings, and it has been revealed that the admission cutoff scores for regular admissions to university-based co…
Legal Affairs
First-instance verdicts for Kim Geon-hee and Park Seong-jae to be handed down this week… Hearings on JTBC’s reorganization proceedings also set to begin in earnest
This week, first-instance rulings are expected in the cases of First Lady Kim Geon-hee, who was indicted on allegations of “selling official positions” involving the so-called “golden turtle” and prec…
Education
"Surpassed Seoul National University": Samsung INICS Corporation Contract Program Cutoff Score… Just 1 Point Behind Regional Medical Schools
SamsungElectronics(005930)and SK hynix(000660)have posted their best-ever quarterly earnings, and it has been revealed that the admission cutoff scores for semiconductor contract programs at universit…
Social Affairs
Behind the Spread of 'Silent Protests' at Samsung Electronics Headquarters Over the '600 Million vs. 60 Million' Bonus Gap
Employees in Samsung Electronics’ Device Experience (DX) division, which handles finished products, have launched a collective action in protest of the extreme disparity in performance-based bonuses c…
Social Affairs
Person Who Distributed Deepfake Videos of Girl Group aespa Sentenced to 2 Years and 6 Months in Prison
SM Entertainment (041510) announced on the 18th that Mr. A, who produced deepfake videos of Karina and Winter—members of the agency’s girl group aespa—and sold them for profit, has been sentenced to p…