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South Korean Pharmaceutical Researcher Receives Encouragement
A pharmaceutical company researcher in South Korea received encouragement for an upcoming interview. The speaker wished the researcher all their luck, stating they would do well in the interview.
TBS eFM Seoul
South Korean Internet Studio Not Youth Harmful
Youth crime in South Korea is worsening, with a particular increase in offenses where both the perpetrator and victim are adolescents within peer groups. Crimes within peer groups where both perpetrators and victims are adolescents are intensifying. A player hit a fast pitch traveling at 157 km/h, sending it to the wall for a one-bounce hit. The player's speed allowed them to reach third base without issue. In the third inning, a technically executed push-hit on an outside pitch resulted in a single. In the afternoon, when a fastball was thrown down the middle, a clean hit was produced. An internet broadcast studio has been clarified as not being a youth harmful establishment. This trend is raising concerns about the safety and well-being of young people. Authorities are reportedly looking into the causes and potential solutions.
YTN Radio
Samsung Proxy Votes Align With Management Stance
Proxy votes were cast in favor of the deal, with one from Samsung. The votes were cast in such a way as to align with management's stances.
RNZ National
South Korean Delivery Drivers Refuse Parcels From Strikers
CU convenience store franchise owners have announced strong countermeasures against delivery drivers participating in a strike that has caused logistical disruptions. The CU Franchise Owners Association stated that the logistics halt directly impacts the owners' right to survival. They issued a statement saying they can no longer work with drivers who participated in the strike and caused damage. The association demanded that the drivers acknowledge responsibility for the accident and apologize.
YTN Radio
South Korean Internet Broadcast Studio Not Classified as Youth Harmful Establishment
The Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office's Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 3 dismissed a case on April 17th. The case involved allegations against a former president for abuse of power and dereliction of duty.
YTN Radio
South Korean World Cup Race Participant Works Remotely
A participant in a World Cup race in South Korea is able to work remotely, demonstrating the feasibility of working from various locations.
CKNW 980 Vancouver
South Korean Court Orders Ironmace To Pay Nexon
A South Korean court has stated that the nature of a crime severely obstructed the fair execution of national policy. One company was found to have stockpiled over 100,000 units. The government is warning citizens about phishing scams impersonating the subsidy notification messages and advises against clicking unknown links. South Korean authorities have identified 32 sellers of medical devices, including syringes and needles, for violating regulations. Four sellers were found to be storing these items for more than five days and supplying excessive quantities to the same vendors. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has implemented measures to prevent such practices. The government plans to strictly investigate illegal activities such as hoarding and price gouging to establish market order.
CBS Standard FM Seoul
Football Match Ends in 0-0 Draw
A recent football match concluded without any goals scored by either team, resulting in a 0-0 draw. The broadcast did not identify the teams involved or the league. This result was reported from Asia.
EBS FM Korea
South Korea's Dependence on Africa Detailed
Ukrainian Radio UR-1 mentioned that South Korea's dependence on Africa at that time and for the past decade was video-related. This dependence was not simply a matter of widespread distribution. The state's attention was directed towards this issue. South Korea's reliance on Africa was a focus for the state during that period.
Ukrainian Radio UR-1
South Korea Accuses Former Officials of Provoking North
South Korea has accused former officials of actions that provoked North Korea. These accusations suggest a deliberate attempt to incite tensions with the neighboring country. The specific actions and the officials involved are central to the allegations. This accusation is part of ongoing tensions between the two Koreas.
Radio NV