Collection of English letters by first S. Korean president published
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- A collection of English letters written by South
Korea's first president, Syngman Rhee (1875-1965), to such high-profile
S. Korea to go ahead with naval base construction on resort island
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central government and the provincial
government of Jeju on Monday reached a preliminary agreement to build a naval
Divorces in S. Korea decline in 2008
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- The number of divorces in South Korea continued to
drop in 2008 as marriage declined and the government's efforts to stem divorces
Hynix develops world's fastest memory chip for mobile devices
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc. announced Monday that it has
developed the world's fastest memory chip for mobile devices.
Six arrested, nine booked in Chinese phone scam ring
GANGNEUNG, South Korea, April 27 (Yonhap) -- A ring of Chinese con artists that
swindled 360 million won (US$270,000) out of 15 South Koreans through
S. Korean economy to shrink 3 pct this year: Goldman Sachs
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy is expected to shrink 3 percent
this year, Goldman Sachs said Monday, revising up its 2009 growth outlook for the
S. Korean economy to shrink 3 pct this year: Goldman Sachs
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy is expected to shrink 3 percent
this year, Goldman Sachs said Monday, revising up its 2009 growth outlook for the
Inter-Korean trade drops 30 percent in March during political tension
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- Monthly trade between South and North Korea fell more
than 30 percent on-year in March, as tensions ran high over South Korea-U.S.
Inter-Korean trade drops 30 percent in March during political tension
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- Monthly trade between South and North Korea fell more
than 30 percent on-year in March, as tensions ran high over South Korea-U.S.
Top Russian official abruptly cancels trip to S. Korea
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- A high-profile Russian envoy has abruptly called off
his trip to South Korea, slated for early this week, for an unspecified reason,
