SEOUL– Husteel Co.on Friday announced that it will sell stock to raise 89.8 billion won(US$64.7 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to finance its facilities. According…
Day: September 16, 2022
BLACKPINK releases second studio album ‘Born Pink’
SEOUL– K-pop girl group BLACKPINK dropped its second full-length album, “Born Pink,” on Friday. “As indicated by its title, the new album depicts the confidence of the four members who were…
Subway murder suspect says ‘very sorry’ as he shows up for hearing on arrest warrant
SEOUL– The suspect in the shocking murder of a female subway worker inside a subway ladies’ restroom in Seoul said Friday he is “very sorry” as he made his first appearance before…
LPGA legend Pak Se-ri to host charity golf event
SEOUL– South Korean golf legend Pak Se-ri will host a charity match play event later this month, her foundation announced Friday, with donations to be made to help environmental protection efforts and…
Heavy rains forecast for southeast coast as Typhoon Nanmadol nears
SEOUL– Heavy rains may soak South Korea’s southeast coast early next week under the influence of Typhoon Nanmadol, which is currently moving northwest from waters near Japan’s Okinawa, the weather agency said…
Samsung’s Lee visits Britain for biz meetings, World Expo bid promotion
SEOUL– Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong has arrived in Britain as part of an ongoing overseas tour for business meetings and to promote South Korea’s bid to host the 2030 World…
‘Squid Game’ creator Hwang Dong-hyuk says no plan to cast Hollywood stars in 2nd season
SEOUL– “Squid Game” creator Hwang Dong-hyuk said Friday he has no plan to cast Hollywood actors in the second season, for which he is now writing the script. “I don’t have…
Ex-Seongnam Mayor Eun gets 2-year sentence in bribery case
SUWON, South Korea– Eun Soo-mi, former mayor of Seongnam, just south of Seoul, was sentenced to two years in prison by a district court Friday on charges of bribery and abuse of…