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MERS caregivers still suffer months later in South Korea
MERS caregivers still suffer months later in South Korea

For months, Kim Gyeong-ae, a nurse at Seoul National University Hospital, has not been able to eat blueberry yogurt because it reminds her too much of …

South Korea says North Korea used Gaeseong wages to develop weapons

South Korea’s point man on inter-Korean affairs said Sunday he believes that North Korea has used wages paid to its workers at the joint inter-Korean …

N. Korea leader promotes general officers ahead of late father’s birthday

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un promoted 35 general officers ahead of his late father’s birthday, a major holiday in the North, the country’s …

Political parties lock horns over gov’t decision to shut down Gaeseong complex

The ruling and opposition parties locked horns on Saturday over the government’s decision to close down the Gaeseong Industrial Complex in North Korea. …

U.S. deploys more Patriot missiles in South Korea

The United States temporarily deployed an additional Patriot missile battery in South Korea in response to North Korea’s nuclear test and a long-range …

Police to intensify readiness against N. Korea’s possible provocations

Police said Friday they have strengthened security measures as tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula following North Korea’s recent nuclear and …

[Weekender] Readiness key to crisis management: expert
[Weekender] Readiness key to crisis management: expert

With disaster risks, social media and other mounting challenges, the government and businesses should strive for a systematic, across-the-board change to …

[Weekender] Social media amplifies risks
[Weekender] Social media amplifies risks

123rf Kang Min-woo’s social media accounts were once filled with snippets of his everyday life. He would post selfies, details of his daily activities and …

[Weekender] Ready or not? Korea fails in crisis management
[Weekender] Ready or not? Korea fails in crisis management

In April 16, 2014, ferry Sewol plunged to the bottom of the sea, leaving 304 dead or missing. The nation’s spirit shattered and authorities were humiliated …

[Weekender] Ferry, germs and nuts: Korea’s risky management of crisis
[Weekender] Ferry, germs and nuts: Korea’s risky management of crisis

123rf Thousands of stranded travelers sprawled languidly on the frosty floors of the snowbound Jejudo Island airport late last month, awaiting their flights …

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