Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Thu Dec 03 00:46:49 -0800 2009
| political-news
Railway workers, now supported by truckers, declared a strike on Nov 26 that has reduced many internal cargo shipments to less than a third of normal levels. Their protests come as the president, Lee Myung-bak, is vowing to sap the...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Wed Dec 02 08:41:16 -0800 2009
| political-news
It is the season now in South Korea to make lots and lots of kimchi in preparation for the long winter months. And because Koreans know the agony of not being able to eat kimchi, every year, events like these...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Wed Dec 02 11:02:10 -0800 2009
| political-news
If you closed your eyes during much of the President’s speech on Afghanistan Tuesday night and just listened to the words, you easily could have concluded that George W...Or, at the very least, that Obama had stolen his speechwriters. Because,...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Wed Dec 02 14:58:47 -0800 2009
| political-news
Asian investors bought regional shares Wednesday on signs of improving U.S. economic fundamental, with resource-related firms jumping along with gold. The precious metal hit a new record peak above $1,200 an ounce, lifting metals firms from Sydney to Seoul.
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Wed Dec 02 16:59:54 -0800 2009
| sports-news
Glasgow on Tuesday night to seal his £2 million move to Celtic and revealed his dream – to make his debut against Rangers at Parkhead on 3 January and score. The 20-year-old South Korean is expected to complete his move...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Thu Dec 03 00:39:03 -0800 2009
| entertainment-news
ABE; The News Tribune • Published December 03, 2009 South Sound residents can indulge in a musical treat this month that was kindled in the recital halls of South Korea. Musician Bora Ju will play the gayageum (pronounced kaya-goom), a...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Wed Dec 02 15:17:02 -0800 2009
| business-news
South Korea said its foreign exchange reserves rose to a record $270.9 billion in November, as the weak dollar boosted the value of other currencies. The country's foreign reserves jumped $6.7 billion in the month, Yonhap reported Wednesday. "The November...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Wed Dec 02 21:49:27 -0800 2009
| business-news
Swiss rival Novartis was also involved in the investigation by the Korea Food and Drug Administration (FDA) into pandemic stockpiling activities by corporations. Roche, based in Basel, confirmed that its South Korean affiliate had been "visited" by the FDA.
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Thu Dec 03 00:19:16 -0800 2009
| business-news
The South Korean government plans to sell a stake in the country's main international airport next year as part of plans to privatise some state-owned companies, officials said on Thursday. An initial public offering for Incheon International Airport Corp will...
Seoul :: South Korea
| updated Thu Dec 03 01:41:44 -0800 2009
| business-news
Throughout the recession, wealthier households "traded down" and started to shop at Wal-Mart ( WMT , Fortune 500 ) for the first time. As a result, the world's largest retailer saw its market share in general merchandise rise as the...
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