Editorials from Korean Dailies

Editorials from Korean Dailies

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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 13)
A sensitive approach is needed A new nationwide outbreak of community infection is feared in Korea after weeks of control due to sprawling cases of infection stemming from clubgoers in central Seo... 07:04 May. 13
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 13)
Truth in dispute Gov't inquiry, dialogue required for resolution A regrettable feud has erupted between Lee Yong-soo, a 92-year-old survivor of wartime sex slavery by colonial Japan, and Yoon Mi-h... 07:03 May. 13
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 12)
Clear all suspicions Last week's stunning remarks by Lee Yong-soo, a 91-year-old survivor of Japan's sexual slavery during wartime, fuel the controversy over the Korean Council for Justice and Reme... 06:59 May. 12
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 12)
No return to nightmare Bars, clubs should face tougher measures Fears of a mass COVID-19 infection have again gripped South Korea after the number of cases linked to certain bars and clubs in Seoul... 06:59 May. 12
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 11)
Moon's real challenges President Moon Jae-in's address on Sunday marking his third year in office reflected the pride he felt in his government's successful handling of the coronavirus outbreak. I... 06:59 May. 11
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 11)
Leadng Korea President Moon pledges to expand unemployment insurance Marking his three years in office Sunday, President Moon Jae-in addressed the nation on both crisis and opportunity in the COVI... 06:59 May. 11
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 9)
Unilateral and irrational Defense cost-sharing should be mutually acceptable Washington is again ramping up pressure on Seoul to shoulder a greater financial burden for the upkeep of U.S. troops s... 09:26 May. 09
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 8)
Building mutual trust South Korea and Japan put aside their differences to fly a 5-year-old Korean girl who had fallen ill with acute leukemia in India back to Korea for treatment. Japan boarded t... 07:12 May. 08
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 8)
Samsung heir's apology : Lee should turn words into action to prove his sincerity Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung Group, made a public apology Wednesda... 07:12 May. 08
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on May 6)
Safety net for all Government must expand unemployment insurance gradually while keeping fiscal stability The presidential office has brought up a topic of expanding unemployment insurance to all ... 10:40 May. 06
(EDITORIAL from Korea Joongang Daily on May 6)
The elephants are fighting The world is splintering over the coronavirus outbreak. Western society led by the United States is pitted against China, blaming it for the spread of the deadly virus. ... 07:08 May. 06
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 6)
School reopening Top priority is to ensure health of students The Ministry of Education has decided to reopen schools on a step-by-step basis starting next week, as the coronavirus curve is leveli... 07:08 May. 06
(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on May 5)
The long battle Life returns to normal after the long holiday ends on Tuesday. While phasing out rigorous quarantine and social restriction rules, the country has been advised to improve everyday ... 09:01 May. 05
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 5)
Jobless benefits for all Build consensus on expanding social safety net Top government officials are floating the idea of extending employment insurance coverage to all workers in a bid to strengt... 09:01 May. 05
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Joongang Daily on May 4)
Lessons from Kim's disappearance The public appearance on Friday of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has put an end to all the wild rumors about his 20-day-long disappearance. His reappearance help... 07:13 May. 04
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 4)
Constitutional revision The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is floating the idea of a constitutional revision after winning a landslide victory in the April 15 general election. It appears ... 07:13 May. 04
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 2)
Exports take hit Expedite protective, boosting measures for the economy It is expected that the Korean economy will bear more of the brunt of the global economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pa... 08:59 May. 02
(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on May 1)
Recurring tragic fires Time to take radical action to keep safety guidelines A fatal fire broke out at a nearly-completed refrigerated warehouse in Icheon, south of Seoul, Wednesday, resulting in a... 07:09 May. 01
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Joongang Daily on April 30)
The donation bandwagon The Moon Jae-in administration said it would offer emergency relief grants to the relatively poor and socially weak from the beginning to help them get through the coronavir... 09:05 Apr. 30
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on April 30)
Opposition in tatters Conservative party should change, innovate itself The main opposition, the conservative United Future Party (UFP), is in a state of chaos as it has failed to install a new in... 09:05 Apr. 30