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  • [Newsmaker] Singer Park Yoo-chun to retire from showbiz over suspected meth use

    [Newsmaker] Singer Park Yoo-chun to retire from showbiz over suspected meth use

    K-pop singer and actor Park Yoo-chun was expelled from his agency on Wednesday, after results revealed that he had tested positive for methamphetamine. A hearing on whether to arrest him is scheduled...

    Apr 24, 2019

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  • [Newsmaker] Parliament to fast-track election reform, investigation unit bills this week

    [Newsmaker] Parliament to fast-track election reform, investigation unit bills this week

    The National Assembly is expected to fast-track bills on electoral reform and establishing a unit to investigate high-ranking government officials over corruption this week, party officials said Tues...

    Apr 23, 2019

    Politics
  • [Newsmaker] Police seek arrest warrant for singer Park Yoo-chun over drug allegations

    [Newsmaker] Police seek arrest warrant for singer Park Yoo-chun over drug allegations

    Police on Tuesday sought an arrest warrant for Park Yoo-chun, an actor and member of boy band JYJ, over allegations that he took drugs together with the granddaughter of the founder of a dairy produc...

    Apr 23, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Jinju arson-murder attack reveals shortcomings of Korea’s mental health care

    [Newsmaker] Jinju arson-murder attack reveals shortcomings of Korea’s mental health care

    Wednesday’s brutal arson and murders in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province, which left five people dead and 15 others injured, put the spotlight on the glaring shortcomings in the country’s mental heal...

    Apr 22, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Hyundai scion arrested over drug-use allegations

    [Newsmaker] Hyundai scion arrested over drug-use allegations

    A grandson of the late Hyundai Group founder Chung Ju-yung was apprehended Sunday at the Incheon Airport on suspicions of using liquid marijuana, even as another SK Group family member is under probe...

    Apr 21, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Hyundai family member arrested at Incheon airport over drug allegations

    [Newsmaker] Hyundai family member arrested at Incheon airport over drug allegations

    A grandson of the late Hyundai Group founder Chung Ju-yung was taken into custody Sunday on charges of using illegal drugs. The 28-year-old, who is the eldest son of Chung Mong-il, the eighth son of...

    Apr 21, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Court says no need to release documents on 2015 deal over sex slavery

    [Newsmaker] Court says no need to release documents on 2015 deal over sex slavery

    An appeals court said Thursday the government does not have to disclose documents on the negotiations that led to a controversial 2015 deal between South Korea and Japan on Tokyo’s wartime sex slaver...

    Apr 18, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Lawmaker, ex-lawmaker rapped for remarks on families of Sewol victims

    [Newsmaker] Lawmaker, ex-lawmaker rapped for remarks on families of Sewol victims

    The main opposition party is taking steps to discuss disciplinary action against a lawmaker and a former legislator over their remarks concerning those who lost family members in the sinking of the S...

    Apr 17, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Ex-football coach banned for life over alleged sexual harassment

    [Newsmaker] Ex-football coach banned for life over alleged sexual harassment

    The former head coach of a women's football club received a lifetime ban from the sport's national governing body on Wednesday for allegedly sexually harassing his former players. The Korea Football...

    Apr 17, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Police raid K-pop singer Park Yoo-chun’s house in drug probe

    [Newsmaker] Police raid K-pop singer Park Yoo-chun’s house in drug probe

    Gyeonggi police searched South Korean singer-actor Park Yoo-chun’s home and took hair samples Tuesday in a drug probe that started when his ex-girlfriend accused him of using illegal drugs. The Gyeo...

    Apr 16, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Sewol victims’ families call for new probe, punishment

    [Newsmaker] Sewol victims’ families call for new probe, punishment

    Bereaved families of the victims of the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster on Monday called for a fresh prosecutorial investigation into the event and punishment for those accountable, a day before the fifth ...

    Apr 15, 2019

    Social affairs
  • [Newsmaker] Feuding Hanjin siblings mourn brother’s death

    [Newsmaker] Feuding Hanjin siblings mourn brother’s death

    Over the weekend, renowned corporate and political figures paid tribute to late Hanjin Group Chairman Cho Yang-ho, who died of a chronic illness last week. However, his younger brothers Cho Nam-ho a...

    Apr 14, 2019

    Industry
  • [Newsmaker] Korea welcomes WTO ruling, vows to continue import ban on Japanese seafood

    [Newsmaker] Korea welcomes WTO ruling, vows to continue import ban on Japanese seafood

    The South Korean government on Friday welcomed a ruling by the World Trade Organization that upheld the government’s import ban on Japanese seafood in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima disaster. “The g...

    Apr 12, 2019

    Industry
  • [Newsmaker] [News focus] Constitutional Court justice candidate faces conflict of interest allegation over stock ownership

    [Newsmaker] [News focus] Constitutional Court justice candidate faces conflict of interest allegation over stock ownership

    Constitutional Court Justice nominee Lee Mi-sun was in the hot seat Thursday over stocks worth around 3.5 billion won ($3 million) she and her husband hold, igniting allegations of a possible conflic...

    Apr 11, 2019

    Politics
  • [Newsmaker] JYJ member Park Yu-chun denies drug rumors

    [Newsmaker] JYJ member Park Yu-chun denies drug rumors

    K-pop singer-turned-actor Park Yu-chun held a press conference Wednesday and denied rumors that he had supplied drugs to ex-fiancee Hwang Ha-na, who is under investigation for alleged drug use. Park...

    Apr 10, 2019

    Social affairs
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