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Yonsei, Korea University student councils oppose pension reform plan for youth
Yonsei, Korea University student councils oppose pension reform plan for youth
On the 24th, the student councils of nine major universities, including Yonsei University and Korea University, claimed that the national pension reform plan, which passed the National Assembly with bipartisan agreement, "places excessive burdens on the 2030 generation while restructuring to benefit...
Supporters cheer for Yoon as Constitutional Court dismisses Prime Minister’s impeachment
When the Constitutional Court dismissed the National Assembly's impeachment motion against Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on the 24th, protesters gathered near the court cheering against the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol. As reports emerged that the Constitutional Court had dismissed the impea...
Counterfeit luxury goods sell quickly for 150,000 won at Seoul's underground market
“This is an illegal enforcement area, so you need to sell quickly and get out. Take one (bag). I will give you a Chanel for 150,000 won.” On the afternoon of the 20th at around 1:20 p.m., a "lightning market" opened in the underground shopping area corridor of the Express Bus Terminal in the Jamwon-...
Kim Seong-hoon defends actions in court, disputes allegations of obstructing warrant
Vice Administrator Kim Sung-hoon of the Presidential Security Service, who is accused of obstructing the execution of an arrest warrant against President Yoon Suk-yeol, said on the 21st, "If I neglect my duties out of fear of punishment, then I believe there is no reason for the existence of the Sec...
Moon Da-hye admits guilt, apologizes as prosecution seeks one-year prison sentence
The prosecution has sought a one-year prison sentence for former President Moon Jae-in's daughter, Da-hye (42), who was indicted on charges of drunk driving and illegal lodging business. On the morning of the 20th at 11:10 a.m., during the first trial held at the Seoul Western District Court by Dir...
Hwang Kyo-ahn decries wrongful investigations, calls for resistance in court disturbances
Former Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn claimed on the 19th regarding the disturbance at the Seoul Western District Court that it was "a resistance to the wrongful investigation and detention by investigative agencies" against President Yoon Suk-yeol. The 11th Criminal Division of the Seoul We...
80-year-old man arrested for stealing necklace at Sinchon department store
An 80-year-old Namsung man was arrested by the police for stealing a necklace at a department store in Sinchon, Seoul. The Seoul Seodaemun Police Station said on the 19th that an 80-year-old man, referred to as A, was arrested on the spot for theft after being caught by a department store security g...
Court to review arrest warrants for Kim Seong-hoon, Lee Kwang-woo in Yoon case
The court will decide on the detention of Kim Sung-hoon, the Vice Administrator of the Presidential Security Service, and Lee Kwang-woo, the Deputy Minister, who are accused of obstructing the arrest of President Yoon Suk-yeol, on the 21st. The Seoul Western District Court announced on the 19th that...
Heavy mid-March snowfall disrupts Seoul commutes as citizens leave early
On the 14th of last week, Seoul experienced a springlike weather with daytime highs exceeding 20 degrees Celsius, but it returned to winter just four days later. As heavy snow fell in mid-March, citizens took out their padded jackets that had been stored deep in their closets and left home 30 minute...
Democratic Party marches 8.8km in Seoul urging Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment
A large-scale rally calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol was held in downtown Seoul on the 17th. While rallies to urge impeachment have frequently taken place at Gwanghwamun Square, on this day, groups that have been calling for President Yoon's resignation and opposition parties t...
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