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Agriculture ministry steps up containment measures against lumpy skin disease, ASF

The agriculture ministry said Tuesday it has bolstered disinfection and inoculation operations at local farms after the country reported cases of lumpy skin disease and African swine fever (ASF) earlier this week.

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
Agriculture ministry steps up containment measures against lumpy skin disease, ASF

Activists demand resignation of new Independence Hall of Korea chief

About 10 civic groups commemorating Korean independence fighters called Tuesday for the withdrawal of the appointment of Kim Hyoung-suk as the new director of the Independence Hall of Korea, condemning him as an "anti-national and anti-democratic figure."

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
Activists demand resignation of new Independence Hall of Korea chief

Nat'l Security Adviser nominee Shin Won-sik to double as defense chief until successor takes office

National Security Adviser nominee Shin Won-sik will continue to serve as defense minister until his successor takes office after a parliamentary confirmation hearing, a government official said Tuesday.

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
Nat'l Security Adviser nominee Shin Won-sik to double as defense chief until successor takes office

Revised sentencing guidelines allow life imprisonment for organized fraud

A Supreme Court panel has revised sentencing guidelines to allow punishments as severe as life imprisonment for those convicted of organized fraud, such as home rental and voice phishing schemes, officials said Tuesday.

Aug 13, 2024By Yonhap
Revised sentencing guidelines allow life imprisonment for organized fraud

'We're caregivers, not maids,' say Filipino domestic workers in Korea

When asked about her expected duties, Mary (a pseudonym), a participant in Korea's pilot program for Filipino domestic workers, said that she was told her role would involve "taking care of expectant mothers or children in households."

Aug 13, 2024By KTimes
'We're caregivers, not maids,' say Filipino domestic workers in Korea

Police book YouTuber, hospital director on murder charges over 36-week abortion video

Police have booked a YouTuber and a doctor on murder charges as part of an investigation into a video claiming that a 36-week-old fetus was aborted.

Aug 12, 2024By Yonhap
Police book YouTuber, hospital director on murder charges over 36-week abortion video

Expressway pileup involving 9 vehicles in Jeongeup injures 13 people

An expressway pileup involving nine vehicles in the southern city of Jeongeup injured 13 people on Monday, three of them seriously, authorities said.

Aug 12, 2024By Yonhap
Expressway pileup involving 9 vehicles in Jeongeup injures 13 people

Civic groups urge Dongducheon to preserve old STD management center

Civic groups on Monday urged the northern Gyeonggi city of Dongducheon to immediately halt a plan to demolish a former government-established facility to manage sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

Aug 12, 2024By Yonhap
Civic groups urge Dongducheon to preserve old STD management center

Gov't to convene meeting this week to address growing electric car concerns

Vice ministers from various government agencies will hold a meeting this week to address growing safety concerns over electric cars, following the recent explosion of an electric sedan in an underground apartment parking lot, the government said Monday.

Aug 12, 2024By Yonhap
Gov't to convene meeting this week to address growing electric car concerns

Busan expands LCT stair climbing competition to international firefighters

The Busan Fire and Disaster Headquarters, which organizes the annual Haeundae LCT Stair Climbing Competition for firefighters across Korea, announced on Friday that it will expand the event internationally. This October, for the first time, firefighters from abroad will be invited to participate, in collaboration with the National Fire Agency (NFA).

Aug 12, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
Busan expands LCT stair climbing competition to international firefighters
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