Is the ‘Anti-Cheonggye’ faction a countermeasure against the ‘Government’s Manipulative Prosecution’? The Democratic Party decides to establish a ‘Special Committee on the Manipulative Prosecution of the Yoon Government’
The Democratic Party of Korea has decided to establish a special committee to investigate manipulative prosecution cases linked to the Yoon administration, possibly as a response to factional dynamics within the party.
President Yoon: 'Is ordering the sale of farmland communist? Is Lee Seung-man, who established 'land for those who farm it' also a communist?','summary_en':'President Yoon emphasized that the order for farmland sales is a legal measure to combat speculative land transactions, dismissing critics who likened it to communist policies.','summary_long_en':'President Yoon Sook-yeol of South Korea has defended his administration’s directive to order the sale of farmland, clarifying that the measure is intended to prevent speculative transactions in agricultural land. During a recent cabinet meeting, he specified that the government is not targeting inherited farmland or land that is intentionally left unused due to the owner's age or other circumstances. Instead, he indicated that the focus is on instances where individuals acquire farmland under the guise of farming plans but fail to utilize the land for agricultural purposes thereafter. Yoon reiterated the constitutional principle of
President Yoon emphasized that the order for farmland sales is a legal measure to combat speculative land transactions, dismissing critics who likened it to communist policies.
'V0 Bribery' Sentenced to 6 Years in First Trial
The first trial of a bribery case involving former President Yoon's administration results in a six-year prison sentence for the accused.
President Yoon: 'There’s never been a time when the president was sidelined'... rebutting concerns of discord with the party
President Yoon has dismissed concerns regarding discord between his administration and the ruling party, stating that there has never been a time when he felt sidelined.
[Editorial] The tax burden rate, which barely rebounded, must be steadily increased
The tax burden rate in South Korea has seen a minor rebound after a decline during the Yoon Suk-yeol administration, but it remains insufficient compared to other countries and fails to meet growing fiscal demands, necessitating the government's formulation of tax policies to elevate this rate.
Jeon Han-gil Blames Lee Jae-myung Administration for 'Yoon Again Concert' Rejections by Taijin Ah
Jeon Han-gil’s concert has faced multiple musician rejections due to its political undertones, which he attributes to the current administration.
Democratic Party: 'We must complete the end of civil war in local elections... ousting the 'Yoon Kids' from 8 metropolitan districts'
The Democratic Party of Korea announced plans to use the upcoming local elections as an opportunity to expel mayors elected during Yoon Suk-yeol's administration, seeing it as a chance to end the ongoing political strife in the country.
Allegations of Cost Transfer for Golf Practice Facility at Yoon Suk-yeol's Residence... Hyundai Engineering Under Investigation by Fair Trade Commission
Investigations are underway concerning allegations that Hyundai Construction violated subcontracting laws during the construction of an illegal golf practice facility at the president's residence under the Yoon Suk-yeol administration.
Former Interior Minister of South Korea Sentenced to Prison
Former South Korean Interior Minister Lee Sang-min has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in an attempted military state of emergency during former President Yoon Suk-yeol's administration.
Climate Minister Accepting ‘Yoon Suk-yeol Nuclear Power Plan’ Says Government Won't Change Direction Just Because of Change in Administration
Korean Climate Minister Kim Sung-hwan stated that the government will evaluate the inclusion of new nuclear power construction in the upcoming 12th electricity supply basic plan, despite acknowledging the inadequacies in the public discussion for the previous plan.
Lee Seong-yoon: ‘Jeon Jun-cheol, a principled lawyer persecuted by the Yoon administration’
Lee Seong-yoon, a member of the Democratic Party, expresses regret over the controversy surrounding his recommendation of lawyer Jeon Jun-cheol for a special prosecutor position amid allegations of false claims related to a North Korean fund remittance scandal.
The Yoon Seok-yeol government’s intelligence agency investigated former lawmaker Choi Kang-wook
Documents have emerged indicating that the National Defense Intelligence Command monitored former Democratic Party lawmaker Choi Kang-wook during the Yoon Seok-yeol administration.