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(from left) Seoul Mayor-elect Park Won-soon, Busan Mayor-elect Suh Byung-soo, Gyeonggi Gov.-elect Nam Kyung-pil, Incheon Mayor-elect Yoo Jeong-bok, Daegu Mayor-elect Kwon Young-jin, and Jeju Gov.-elect Won Hee-ryong.
Who was the clear winner of the local elections that took place across the nation …
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Dir-Gen Yang Seong-il of the National Pension Bureau of the Ministry of Health and Welfare.(Photo:MOHW)
The following are excerpts of an article contributed by Dir.-Gen. Yang Seong-il of the National Pension Bureau of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. He discusses how the Basic Retirement Fu…
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Dir.-Gen. Ahn Shi-kwon of the Construction Policy Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
The following are excepts of a written interview with Dir.-Gen. Ahn Shi-kwon of the Construction Policy Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on safety ch…
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Minister Chung Seung of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety delivers his commemorative speech at a ceremony to mark Food Safety Day on May 14. (Photo:MFDS)
Starting late this year, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) makes it obligatory to implement a traceability system for food impo…
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New Speaker Rep. Chung Ui-hwa of the second half of the 19th National Assembly is seen in the middle of his media conference on June 2 at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul. The new speaker, the fifth-term legislator, is a member of the ruling Saenuri Party.By Oh Chung-sookThe speaker and…
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President Park Geun-hye goes on TV in tears to apologize to the nation taking full responsibility for the sinking of the ferry Sewol on April 16, saying that the government failed to take appropriate measures not only to prevent the accident, but also to save lives.(Photo:Cheo…
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Participants in a symposium on the theme of “New Railroad Policies toward Railroad Welfare and Unification held on Feb. 10 in the basement of the National Assembly Library in Yeouido, Seoul, organized by Rep. Cho Hyun-ryong, a member of the National Assembly Land and Trans…
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First Vice Minister Cho Hyun-jae of the Ministry of Culture,
Sports, Tourism, Rep. Kim Kwang-lim and other members of the Culture and
Tourism Service Convergence Forum (CTSF) gesture before posing for a photo
at a recent monthly forum meeting.
By Oh Chung-sook
The gove…
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Rep. Hong Moon-jong, Saenuri Party secretary-general, delivers his opening speech at the event. (photo: courtesy of Rep. Hong Moon-jong’s Office, article by CS Oh)
By Oh Chung-sookRep. Hong Moon-jong, Saenuri Party floor leader, hosted a symposium marking the first anniversary of the successf…
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Rep. Park Seoung-hyo of the ruling Saenuri Party
By Oh Chung-sookRep. Park Seoung-hyo of the ruling Saenuri Party said he’s been sticking to his initial commitment of devoting himself to the development of his hometown of Daedeok. For an instance, he said he talked related economic ministers…
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Dignitaries, including National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik, President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp., and Vice Chmn. Kim Yong of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), participate in a ceremony to open the 10th Bitgaram International …
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Senior Executive Vice President Cho Seok-jin of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) delivers a welcoming speech at the Future Tech Forum, a side event of the APEC 2025 Korea, at Gyeongju Arts Center on Oct. 30. (Photos: KHNP)Korea Hydro & Nucl…
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President Lee Jung-bok of Korea Western Power (KOWEPO) poses with KOWEPO officials after he received the presidential award at the Korea Carbon Neutrality and Green Management Grand Prix presentation ceremony on Nov. 7. (Photo: KOWEPO)Korea Western P…
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Vice Minister Moon Shin-hak of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) , KCIA Chmn. Shin Hak-cheol, concurrently LG Chem vice chairman, Chmn. Cho Won-il of the Korean Union of Chemical Science and Technology Societies, President Baek Jo…
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