5th case of Zika virus confirmed in S. Korea
May 12, 2016 by · Comments Off on 5th case of Zika virus confirmed in S. Korea
SEOUL, May 11 — The fifth case of Zika virus infection in South Korea has been found in a 39-year-old man who recently came back from a business trip to the Philippines, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said Wednesday.
S. Korean woman suspected of contracting Zika in Vietnam
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HO CHI MINH CITY, May 9 — A 25-year-old South Korean woman was suspected of contracting Zika in Vietnam, local media reported Monday.
China calls on parties to Korean conflict to deescalate tensions
January 12, 2016 by · Comments Off on China calls on parties to Korean conflict to deescalate tensions
BEIJING, Jan. 11 — Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei stated that china resolutely opposed North Korea's nuclear tests.
S.Korea's consumer prices rise 1% in Nov.
December 1, 2015 by · Comments Off on S.Korea's consumer prices rise 1% in Nov.
SEOUL, Dec. 1 — Consumer prices in South Korea advanced 1 percent in November from a year earlier, escaping from a zero-percent level for the first time in 12 months, a government report showed Tuesday.
US OKs new USD110-M anti-ship missile sale to South Korea
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 — The Department of State has given the go-ahead for the sale of 19 Harpoon anti-ship missiles and maintenance kits to South Korea worth USD110 million.
S.Korea's industrial output rises 2.4% in September
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SEOUL, Oct. 30 — Industrial output in South Korea rose 2.4 percent in September from a month earlier, keeping a upward trend for four straight months, a government report showed Friday.
DOT: PHL sees positive tourism growth from South Korea after air talks next month
October 21, 2015 by · Comments Off on DOT: PHL sees positive tourism growth from South Korea after air talks next month
By Azer N. Parrocha
MANILA, Oct. 19 (PNA) — Air talks between the Philippines and South Korea in November is seen to result in a positive trend for the growth of Korean tourists to the country, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said on Monday.
5 Leon, Iloilo barangays get medical equipment from South Korea
September 29, 2015 by · Comments Off on 5 Leon, Iloilo barangays get medical equipment from South Korea
ILOILO CITY, Sept. 28 — South Korea-based organizations Medipeace Global Health and Babonanum Foundation recently turned over medical equipment to five barangay health stations in the Municipality of Leon, Iloilo.
Indian U-12 team comes 2nd in Asian Youth Football
August 11, 2015 by · Comments Off on Indian U-12 team comes 2nd in Asian Youth Football
New Delhi, Aug 10 — An Indian under-12 team, represented by Nagaland's Green wood School, finished second in the Asian Youth Football Festa 2015 held at Anseong, South Korea.
22nd ASEAN Regional Forum to adopt several work plans and initiatives
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 4 — The 22nd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) on Thursday will see the adoption of several work plans and initiatives to guide the ARF process for the Inter-Sessional Year 2015/2016, said Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman.
