• [Editorial] The Park Chung Hee Regime's Contract Murder
    The outlines of what happened with the disappearance of Kim Hyung Wook, former head of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA), are becoming clear some 26 years after the fact. It turns ou..
    Feb.19,2005 07:34 KST
  • [Editorial] The ‘Tunnel’ and the ‘Water Veins’
    There are allegations that as a result of tunnel construction between Gyeongsan and Ulsan for the Seoul-Busan high-speed railway, a nearby village has seen its subterranean water source run dry and a ..
    Feb.19,2005 02:40 KST
  • [Editorial] Draft the Right Kind of Legislation on Irregular Labor
    Uri Party has changed its position on forcing the passage of the legislative proposals relating to irregular employment during February's extraordinary session of the National Assembly. Rhee Mok Hee, ..
    Feb.19,2005 02:37 KST
  • [Editorial] Long-Term Policies Needed to Stabilize Housing Prices
    The government has decided to put purchasing rights for Pan'gyo "New Town" apartments on sale in November and prohibit the reconstruction of high-rise apartments in Seoul's Gangnam neighborhood. Those..
    Feb.18,2005 07:03 KST
  • [Editorial] 'Gulbi Boxes' Verdict Makes No Sense
    Incheon mayor Ahn Sang Soo has been found not guilty in the case about the gulbi boxes that contained W200 million. Ahn supposedly thought the two gulbi (dried yellow croaker) boxes that each containe..
    Feb.18,2005 02:36 KST
  • [Editorial] Has Prosecution 'Surrendered' or is it 'Incompetent'
    "As expected," the investigation into how workers at Samsung SDI had their mobile phone positions traced has fizzled out. The Seoul Central Prosecutor's Office has decided to stop pursuing the "uniden..
    Feb.18,2005 02:34 KST
  • [Editorial] Gov't Right To Abolish 'Protective Supervision'
    "Protective supervision," which has been accused of being a violation of civil rights, is being abolished. The government and ruling party have decided to abolish the "Society Protection Law" that is ..
    Feb.17,2005 07:23 KST
  • [Editorial] KOC's Election Problems
    It has been learned that a week ahead of the election for the next president of the Korean Olympic Committee (KOC), the incumbent is the subject of a prosecution inquiry relating to corruption charges..
    Feb.17,2005 07:22 KST
  • [Editorial] Country's Views on Wealth Disparity
    A study by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs of national opinion reveals once again that resolving the disparity between rich and poor is considered an emergency. 63.5 percent of respo..
    Feb.17,2005 01:45 KST
  • [Editorial] Hurry to Enact New Food Safety Law
    The government has given the required legal notice prior to enacting the "Basic Law on Food Safety." The basic framework of the new legislation involves the operation of a system that would allow auth..
    Feb.16,2005 07:38 KST
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