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Chairman Lee Pil-woo of Seoul National University’s Advanced Center for Administrative Development Alumni (SNU-ACADA) gives a speech at a national policy seminar on reinventing the state at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building in downtown Seoul on June 12.
Seoul National University…
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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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President Baek Jong-hoon of Kumho Petrochemical, Yeosu Mayor Chung Ki-myung and other dignitaries cut the tap at a ceremony to dedicate a CCUS facility at the first lubber plant of Kumho Petrochemical in the Yeosu National Industrial Complex last Jul…
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President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) gives a welcoming speech at a ceremony to open “KEPCO Pavilion” at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, the United States, which took place form Jan. 6 to Jan. 9. (Photo: KEPCO) President Kim Do…
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A whole inside view of Korea Power Exchange’s Central Power Control Center. (Photo: KPX)Korea Power Exchange (KPX) plans to launch a “quasi-centrally scheduled load system” in which renewable energies and virtual power plants are used as scheduled…
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Chmn. Park Jeong-won of Doosan Business Group makes an inspection into the worksite of Doosan Enerbility in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, on Feb. 11. (Photo: Doosan Group)In his New Year’s message, Chairman Park Jeong-won of Doosan Group urged his bus…
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