Seoul Character & Licensing Fair seeks to appeal to all ages “We made an effort to establish this year's character fair as a festival to be enjoyed by not just kids, but adults and families,” KOCCA vice president and chief operating officer Kim Young-chul told reporters during a press meeting held in Seoul on ……
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Seoul seeks hacker troops to fend off North Korean cyberattacks
Seoul seeks hacker troops to fend off North Korean cyberattacks SEOUL — A new army of South Korean soldiers was intently focused on fending off the enemy attack. Where were they coming from? What tactics were they using? And how best to neutralize them? The attackers were probably North Korean — that's a given … Read…
Seoul seeks to remove signs with English errors
Seoul seeks to remove signs with English errors For example, Seoul Namsan Traditional Theater in Chungmuro, central Seoul, is written as "Seoul Namsan Gukakdang" on a sign nearby. Gukakdang is a Korean word for theater for Korean classical music. "Many foreigners have no idea what gukakdang … Read more on Korea Times
Uber halts low-cost ride service in Seoul, seeks to avoid ban
Uber halts low-cost ride service in Seoul, seeks to avoid ban SEOUL (Reuters) – Online taxi service provider Uber Technologies Inc said on Friday it would suspend its low-cost uberX ride service in South Korea, in another concession by the U.S.-based firm trying to avoid a total ban in Asia's fourth-largest economy. Read more on…
(LEAD) Seoul seeks support from Kaesong firms over wage row
(LEAD) Seoul seeks support from Kaesong firms over wage row SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) — South Korea on Tuesday requested cooperation from local firms operating in the Kaesong Industrial Complex in dealing with North Korea's unilateral decision to raise wages for its workers. In a meeting with the heads of 124 … Read more on Yonhap…
Seoul seeks multicultural teachers, interpreters
Seoul seeks multicultural teachers, interpreters Seoul Global Center is seeking people to work as translators and teachers of multicultural classes at schools. The interpreters provide language assistance on living in the city and to help communicate the city government's multicultural policies. Read more on The Korea Herald
Seoul seeks student volunteers
Seoul seeks student volunteers Seoul Metropolitan Government is seeking student volunteers for the first half of next year, with scholarships of up to 2.5 million won as an incentive. The program, in partnership with IT corporation KT, will involve twice-weekly volunteering with KT … Read more on The Korea Herald
Tokyo Governor Seeks Better Ties With Seoul
Tokyo Governor Seeks Better Ties With Seoul Since assuming office in February, Mr. Masuzoe has promised to strengthen Tokyo's links with the cities of Beijing and Seoul to help improve relations between Japan and its two closest neighbors. Those relations have been in a deep freeze over … Read more on Wall Street Journal (blog)
(LEAD) Seoul seeks US help with probe into GIs' alleged sexual abuse
(LEAD) Seoul seeks US help with probe into GIs' alleged sexual abuse SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) — South Korea's foreign ministry said Monday it has requested the United States Embassy in Seoul and U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) to cooperate with a local police investigation into an alleged sexual molestation case involving three … Read more on…
After Missiles, Seoul Seeks More Reunions
After Missiles, Seoul Seeks More Reunions Mar 5, 2014. North Korea. After Missiles, Seoul Seeks More Reunions. Article · Comments · family reunion · North Korea. smaller; Larger. facebook. twitter. google plus. linked in. Email; Print. facebook; twitter; google plus; linked in. Email; Print … Read more on Wall Street Journal (blog)
Former Japan Prime Minister Seeks Better Seoul Ties
Former Japan Prime Minister Seeks Better Seoul Ties The nationalist agenda of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has deepened that concern, particularly in the wake of his visit to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine and policy objectives seen in Seoul as inflaming long-running disputes tied to Japan's 35 … Read more on Wall Street Journal (blog)
SKorea fosters startups as it seeks economic shift
SKorea fosters startups as it seeks economic shift SEOUL, South Korea — Kwon Sunbeom's future was mapped out. Talented in math and science, he attended a specialized high school and majored in electronic engineering at a prestigious university. Lifetime employment at one of South Korea's towering … Read more on MiamiHerald.com
US seeks tough Chinese stance on NKorea as Kerry heads to Seoul
US seeks tough Chinese stance on NKorea as Kerry heads to Seoul Kerry begins a three-day visit to Seoul, Beijing and Tokyo as US and South Korean officials say the nuclear-armed North appears poised to test a medium-range missile after weeks of threatening statements. Making his first trip to the region since … Read more…
LH seeks ways to boost housing welfare
LH seeks ways to boost housing welfare Dozens of public housing experts from home and abroad will converge on Seoul National University today to take part in a one-day international conference, organized by Land & Housing Corp. (LH), to offer policy guidelines for the country's public … Read more on Korea Times
Seoul Seeks Clues on New Mrs. Kim
Seoul Seeks Clues on New Mrs. Kim SEOUL—Ri Sol Ju, the wife of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Eun, may have visited South Korea in 2005 as part of a singing group, authorities in the city that hosted the group said Thursday as South Koreans scrambled to learn more about her. Videos … Read more…
