Men’s volleyball Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Jumps to First Place with 5 Consecutive Wins In the women’s division, Cheong Kwan Jang completely defeated Pepper Savings Bank and jumped to third place. In men’s professional […]
Suncity listco nods to LET Group over name change
Hong Kong-listed Suncity Group Holdings Ltd, an investor in a number of Asia-Pacific casino resort projects, said on Monday it had won shareholder approval for a name change for LET Group Holdings Ltd. The support […]
Andrew Law Raises Offer Price On Former City Listco Stock
The parties representing the company controlled by Andrew Locai Bong, a former business colleague with former Macao junket boss Alvin Chauchuk, recently agreed to meet a purchase price of HK$0.0690 ($0.00892) on the balance of […]
Lee Choongbok and Oh Sungwook’s Q School of Hell Kim Im Kwon escaped early
The gateway to Q School, which is like “needle hole,” is the heart of top-rated players such as Lee Choong-bok and Oh Sung-wook. As the first division players’ contrast on the first day of the […]
Lee Jung-hoo was just a few centimeters short of Korea’s first history
Lee Jung-hoo (26, San Francisco Giants) missed the first Korean major leaguer record by just a few centimeters. It was such a disappointing hit that everyone felt it was a home run and jumped up. […]
North Korea tears down street lamps on roads connecting two Koreas
North Korea has demolished street lamps on land routes connecting the two Koreas, in what observers say is a signal to South Korea that its leader Kim Jong-un is serious about abandoning the goal of […]
Human rights group urges gov’t to submit written questions to UN to protect North Korean defectors
Human rights groups called on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to speak up for North Korean defectors at the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and submit a set of questions for the fourth Universal […]
All-Japanese girl group Unicode debuts with hope of promoting K-city pop genre
All-Japanese K-pop girl group Unicode has arrived on the music scene with the ambition of promoting the K-city pop genre.Unicode consists of the five winners from the Japanese online audition, “Project K” — Erin, Hana, […]
100 Philippine domestic helpers to begin working in Seoul in August
Korea will receive 100 domestic helpers from the Philippines at the end of July for a pilot program to test the import of foreign care workers. They are expected to begin working in Seoul in […]
Gov’t likely to accept university chiefs’ request to lower med school enrollment quota
The government is likely to accept a request made by the chiefs of six national universities to lower their medical school enrollment quotas for next year, officials said Friday.The six universities, all located outside the […]