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KBS union presses charges against new CEO for “trampling” democratic broadcasting procedure The KBS chapter of the National Union of Media Workers (NUMW) shared that it plans to press charges against the new president of KBS, Park Min, for violating the Broadcasting Act and the Trade Union a Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:36:24 GMT
More may be behind Seoul’s unusual warning to N. Korea against spy satellite launch The South Korean military has issued a series of warnings concerning North Korea’s intent to launch a military reconnaissance satellite. This is the first time the military has issued a warning before Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:27:16 GMT
Shuttering all foreign worker support centers, S. Korea leaves migrants to fend for themselves Islam, a 31-year-old Bangladeshi migrant worker who came to South Korea in April, arrived for work at a furniture factory in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, one day in early September. Yet upon his arriva Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:23:11 GMT
[Five Qs] Korea’s bedbug panic is a population density problem, not a sanitation one Bedbug phobia has been sweeping South Korea. Increased reports of bedbug sightings in public settings have led to many Koreans voicing fears about riding the subway or visiting the cinema.The central Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:29:56 GMT
Korean Supreme Court confirms 1-year sentence for president’s mother-in-law in forgery case Choi Eun-sun, the mother-in-law of President Yoon Suk-yeol, has been handed a definitive sentence of one year in prison by the Supreme Court for forging financial documents to give the appearance that Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:43:36 GMT
KBS nightly news becomes flashpoint in new CEO’s war on “biased” reporting The KBS chapter of the National Union of Media Workers decried a “News 9” anchor report Tuesday that mentioned and apologized for instances of “unfair” or “biased” reporting singled out by the incomin Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:09:07 GMT
Even amid high employment, 1 in 20 young Koreans say they’re “taking a break” from job-seeking “I gave job-hunting my all, but now I’m burned out and don’t feel like challenging myself.”This sentiment was shared by a Korean individual in their 20s. When asked in a Statistics Korea survey what t Thu, 16 Nov 2023 17:05:09 GMT
Opposition rails against purges at KBS, likening new CEO to coup leader doing administration’s bidding A mere two days into his tenure, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) President Park Min held a press conference addressing the nation on Tuesday, announcing his plans to make additional personnel moves a Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:50:28 GMT
First day on job, Yoon-appointed head of KBS drops programming critical of administration On his first day as president of the Korea Broadcasting System (KBS), Park Min abruptly dropped a current affairs program that had been attacked by the ruling party as “biased” from its schedule and r Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:00:41 GMT
Jeju pushes to grant Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins legal personhood Jeju Island is moving forward with a plan that would grant legal rights to the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin, a protected species of dolphin that lives off the coast of the island in dwindling numbe Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:00:09 GMT
Yoon’s clampdown on press is reminiscent of dictatorship, says leader of top opposition party On Monday, Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung called on President Yoon Suk-yeol to sign off on the broadcasting bills that recently passed at the National Assembly “in order to clear the bad name t Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:52:17 GMT
[Photo] “Dear Blinken: Stop funding the genocide of Palestinians!” A coalition of organizations and activists in Korea voicing solidarity with Palestine, including Solidarity for Peace and Reunification of Korea, staged a rally outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mon, 13 Nov 2023 16:53:43 GMT
[Video] Evidence of excessive force in Korean immigration raid ignites fury in Asia “Are there no human rights in Korea? These people aren’t animals,” commented a Thai man below the video on a social media website of an undocumented migrant being detained by officers from South Korea Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:25:18 GMT
Korea’s Dems pass key labor, broadcasting bills as PPP prioritizes saving KCC chief from impeachment The so-called “yellow envelope bill” — or the bill to revise Articles 2 and 3 of the Trade Union and Labor Relations Adjustment Act — that starkly divided Korea’s ruling and opposition camps was passe Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:18:11 GMT
Top diplomats of S. Korea, US call military cooperation between N. Korea, Russia a “serious threat” South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin and US State Secretary Antony Blinken held a meeting on Thursday, during which they expressed strong concern regarding growing cooperation between North Korea an Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:12:44 GMT

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