Death toll from Busan shooting range fire rises to 14
BUSAN, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- A Japanese tourist died of heart failure Friday after
being treated for severe burns from a blaze at an indoor shooting range in Busan,
(2nd LD) S. Korea logs current account surplus for 9th month in Oct.
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with remarks by BOK official in paras 4-6,11)
By Kim Soo-yeon
More S. Koreans opt for foreign spouse when remarrying
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- More South Koreans opted to wed foreign spouses when
they marry for the second time, a state statistical office said Friday.
Kim Hye-ja named best actress at Asia Pacific awards
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- Veteran South Korean actress Kim Hye-ja was named the
best actress of the year by the third Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) for her
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted
by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency,
at 11:00 a.m.
Gov't to inject 300 bln won to build up local rare metal industry
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to inject 300 billion won (US$257.7
million) in the coming years to build up the country's rare metal industry and
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on Nov. 27)
No more fire sale
Firms should not repeat haste-makes-waste pattern
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on Nov. 27)
Absences in the Assembly
There is a big, glaring hole in the Korean National Assembly today. Five of its
298 lawmakers are on long-term leaves of absence.
S. Korea logs current account surplus for 9th month in Oct.
By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea posted a current account surplus for the
ninth straight month in October on brisk exports and decreased spending on
N. Korea says time for Seoul to change for better ties
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Saturday it is now up to South Korea
to take steps to thaw their chilled relations, claiming it has done all it can.
