Bangkok,, The Director-General of the Fisheries Department stated that the current fisheries law still cannot prosecute or claim damages from importers of “black-chinned tilapia” in cases where it may be the cause of its escape into the ecosystem. Ho…

SEOUL: The government is taking administrative action against Saudi Arabian airline Saudia for suspending its direct flights to South Korea without permission from aviation authorities, according to officials Wednesday.

The Ministry of Land, Infrastr…

SEOUL: Defense Minister Shin Won-sik on Wednesday called for firm readiness against North Korea’s provocations, his office said, amid the North’s repeated threat to respond to anti-Pyongyang leaflets sent by South Korean activists.

Shin made the rema…

SEOUL: [as of 11:30 am]

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.191 3.181 +1.0

2-year TB 3.113 3.102 +1.1

3-year TB 3.044 3.035 +0.9

10-year TB 3.127 3.137 -1.0

2-year MSB 3.098 3.089 +0.9

3-year CB (AA-) 3.503 3.496 +0.7

Source…

SEOUL: South Korea’s industry ministry said Wednesday that Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power (KHNP) has been selected as a preferred bidder to build two nuclear power units in the Czech Republic.

If the remaining procedures are successful, it will mark…

SEOUL: A heavy rain watch was issued across parts of northern Gyeonggi Province on Wednesday, with 100 millimeters of rain per hour pouring in the border city of Paju, the state weather agency said.

As of 7 a.m., heavy downpours of 100.9 mm per hour …

SEOUL: GN Food, the operator of Goobne Chicken, South Korea’s leading roast chicken franchise, said Wednesday it has opened its first outlet in the Philippines as part of its expansion strategy.

The first Goobne outlet in the Southeast Asian country …

Bangkok, The Fisheries Department is preparing to set up a point to purchase black-chinned tilapia next week, following the order of Lt. Col. Thammanat, with the committee to solve the problem of the spread of black-chinned tilapia resolving to purch…