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Samsung Electronics will hold the 54th shareholders general meeting at Suwon Convention Center in Gyeonggi-do, on March 15th. - SamMobile

The prosecution plans to question a former vice governor of Gyeonggi Province next week as part of an investigation into a business groups alleged cash remittances to North Korea, a case potentially linked to opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, officials said Friday.

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A debate has erupted over raising the cut-off age of senior citizens after several local governments revealed plans to raise the eligibility age for free subway rides. The cutoff point for old age currently stands at 65 in Korea. Discussions on redefining the start of old age are expected to gain traction as the government is reviewing extending the subscription period of the national pension and delaying the age of pension benefits.

In the area under the control of the NUG in Tanintharyi Township of Tanintharyi Region, a local PDF confiscated more than 35,000 bags of heroin along the Tanintharyi River.

Whether chemical castration should be ordered as punishment on more child sex offenders is emerging as a key issue in legal circles, after the prosecution recently requested a court to order such a penalty for serial rapist Kim Geun-sik. These discussions reflect long-standing concerns that punishment ordered on child sex offenders in the past did not match their brutal crimes and that existing systems to monitor released offenders have insufficiently reduced repeat offenses.

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The actor was indicted in November 2022 after the alleged victim filed a sexual assault complaint against him in December 2021

The South Korean economy slowed significantly during the second half of 2022, with GDP contracting by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) in the fourth quarter of 2022.

Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) -- Actor Oh Yeong-soo, who rose to global recognition after appearing in the Netflix hit "Squid game," goes on trial for sexual misconduct on Friday. The prosecution charged Oh, 78, with indecent assaul...