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  • (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 18)

    Political strife, not protest anymore If demonstrations are an act to draw sympathy for their cause, the violent rally staged by the construction union under the combative Korean Confederation of ... 06:55 May. 18
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 18

    Veto of Nursing Act Politicians, medical workers must work out a compromise President Yoon Suk Yeol refused to sign the opposition-led Nursing Act bill into law Tuesday. "The proposed law cause... 06:55 May. 18
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 18)

    Looming medical crisis Parties and medical groups need to seek compromise to avert a medical disruption President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday rejected the passing of the Nursing Act, marking his seco... 06:55 May. 18
  • #Korean history

    Today in Korean history

    May 18 1970 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Cambodia. 1980 -- The May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement takes place. Tens of thousands of students and other citizens ... 14:00 May. 17
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 16)

    Setting the foundation for future diplomacy President Yoon Suk Yeol will have busy diplomatic schedules this week. After meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday in Seoul f... 06:58 May. 16
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 16)

    Power rate hikes Energy policy should be based on economics, not politics Starting today, electricity consumers will pay an additional 8 won (0.6 cents) per kilowatt-hour (kWh). That is 2,800 w... 06:58 May. 16
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 16)

    Snowballing crypto scandal Rep. Kim Nam-kuk temporarily leaves Democratic Party to avoid probe amid mounting allegations Rep. Kim Nam-kuk of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea said Sund... 06:58 May. 16
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 15)

    The prosecution must get to the bottom of the case After the suspicion over Democratic Party (DP) lawmaker Kim Nam-kook's investment in cryptocurrency spread fast, DP leader Lee Jae-myung ordered ... 07:25 May. 15
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 15)

    Alarm bells ring Low growth, widening deficits pose threats to economy The Korean economy is bracing for diverse daunting challenges. The state-run Korea Development Institute (KDI) made a gloomy ... 07:24 May. 15
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 15)

    No quick fix Limits to Kepco's austerity steps; better to merge Kentech with similar institute Korea Electric Power Corp. recorded an operating loss of 6.2 trillion won ($4.6 billion) in the first... 07:24 May. 15
  • #editorials

    (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 12)

    A field trip or verification? World will watch Korean inspectors in Fukushima A team of Korean inspectors will visit nuclear plants in Fukushima, Japan, on May 23. The inspection tour was one o... 07:02 May. 12
  • #editorials

    (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 12)

    Med school obsession Comprehensive reforms including a hike in medical school quota needed to fix problems The overwhelming and almost obsessive popularity of medical schools among elite Korean st... 07:02 May. 12
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 11)

    Fundamental solutions are needed for the economy President Yoon Suk Yeol came in office on May 10, 2022 amid multiple crises, including the soaring energy and commodity prices from Russia's invasi... 06:56 May. 11
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 11)

    President's 1st anniversary Chief executive must reread his inaugural address President Yoon Suk Yeol has marked his first anniversary in office. Yoon started his presidency a year ago, vowing ... 06:56 May. 11
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 11)

    Step up reforms Yoon must strengthen communication with people to give momentum to policies The accomplishments of the Yoon Suk Yeol administration in its first year are far from small. His presid... 06:56 May. 11
  • #Yoon

    (EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 10)

    How to change is as crucial as what to change President Yoon Suk Yeol came into office exactly a year ago today. In a meeting Tuesday with reporters covering the presidential office, Yoon stressed... 07:05 May. 10
  • #China

    (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 10)

    Intensifying verbal battle Seoul and Beijing must calm down and return to normalcy South Korea and China are now exchanging harsh, undiplomatic words. The bilateral relationship has gone from b... 07:05 May. 10
  • #COVID-19

    (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 10)

    Shift in COVID-19 policy Health authorities must step up policies to fight possible outbreaks of new viruses The World Health Organization announced Friday that COVID-19 is no longer a global publ... 07:04 May. 10
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