• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

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  KBS-Hollywood collab to birth 5 K-drama remakes

  Hollywood and K-drama producers are finally joining hands. Weeks after an announcement that an American producer would remake Korean drama “Resurrection,” KBS America revealed that an additional four projects — “Full House,” “IRIS,” “Brain” and “Orange Marmalade”...

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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  78-foot Christmas tree hoisted into place at Rockefeller Center

  NEW YORK (AP) — A 78-foot Norway spruce from New York’s Hudson Valley has been installed at Rockefeller Center for the Christmas season. The 10-ton tree was hoisted into place Friday. It will be illuminated on Dec....

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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  N. Korea calls on Japan to resolve sex slave issue

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea urged Japan on Friday to recognize its state responsibility for Tokyo’s sexual enslavement of Korean women during World War II, claiming that there are victims in the North as well. Pyongyang’s call...

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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  Korean-Chinese coalition plans SF comfort women memorial

  By The Korea Times San Francisco staff It’s been a month after the San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution for the installation of a comfort women memorial in the city. A new organization comprised...

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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  State textbook plan hits snag

  Lead author resigns over sexual harassment allegations By Chung Ah-young The government’s plan to re-write history textbooks hit a major obstacle Friday as one of its two leading authors resigned over a sexual harassment allegation. Choi Mong-ryong,...

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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  LAPD officers get a taste of K-pop

  The Los Angeles Police Department got a taste of K-pop Thursday. A Korean cultural workshop for officers of the Olympic, Hollywood, Wilshire, Pacific, West Traffic and West LA divisions was held inside the Korean Cultural Center. About...

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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  Silicon Valley to see K-TECH 2015 this month

  By The Korea Times San Francisco staff A Korean technology conference, K-TECH 2015, is coming to Silicon Valley this month. Organizers announced the two-day event Wednesday and said it will be organized by South Korea’s Ministry of...

  • Posted November 6, 2015
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