(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on April 8)
Worrisome Budget Deficit
Taxpayer Money Ought to Be Spent Frugally, Properly
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on April 8.
Telecom giant KT aims for 30 pct growth in operating income, CEO says
SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- KT Corp., South Korea's telecom powerhouse, is looking
to grow its operating income this year by 30 percent, spurred by its recent
S. Korea's industrial plant orders plunge 61.3 pct in Q1: report
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial plant orders plunged sharply
N. Korean state TV airs footage of rocket launch
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state television on Tuesday aired video
images of the country's rocket launch, which Pyongyang claims has put a satellite
into orbit.
S. Korea seeking additional resettlement facility for N.K. defectors
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's unification minister said Tuesday the
government is seeking to construct an additional resettlement center for North
Roh admits taking money from indicted executive, vows to cooperate with probe
(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks by former presidential chief of staff and people's
reaction in para 14-20)
Roh admits taking money from indicted executive, vows to cooperate with probe
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- Former President Roh Moo-hyun admitted Tuesday to
accepting money from an scandal-ridden businessman and indicated he will
N. Korea pours praise on Kim for rocket launch in anticipation of his reelection
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state media heaped lavish praise on
leader Kim Jong-il Tuesday for guiding what they called the country's successful
Telecom giant KT expects lower household sales
SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean telecom giant KT Corp. expects revenue
from household subscribers to drop this year due to its shrinking customer base,
