Prosecutors raid Naver, CHA hospital over opposition leader’s third-party bribery allegations

SEOUL– Prosecutors raided internet portal giant Naver and CHA Bundang Medical Center Monday in connection with allegations of opposition leader Lee Jae-myung’s third-party bribery surrounding corporate donations to a football club years ago.   The case centers on the allegations that the city government of Seongnam, just south of Seoul, had attracted about 16 billion … Read more

Uplifting the youth of Saint Lucia

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Countries across the globe have recognised the importance of investing in their youth. Beyond providing basic amenities such as healthcare, education, employment and housing to their citizens, developing economies need to act purposefully to uplift their young populations. These efforts largely define how rapidly a nation […]

Dominica paves clear path to climate resiliency amid climate-related disasters

ROSEAU, Dominica, Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The climate crisis is real. Several severe weather patterns are confirming this. Take Pakistan, the scale of the recent deadly flooding in that country is staggering to say the least. Floods triggered by early monsoon rains began in June and remained intense throughout the season. A full one-third of […]