SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — The government plans to set up an exclusive committee with a specific mission of investigating self-driving car-related accidents. The committee will be responsible for clarifying who is responsible when self-driving car accidents occur. The investigation committee, slated to be inaugurated on Oct. 8, would be able to exercise the [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – A new law providing the legal grounds for a new committee on fine dust to be created under the Prime Minister’s Office has passed in the National Assembly. A general meeting was held at the National Assembly yesterday to pass the special law, which addresses ways to reduce and [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — On August 27, a four-year saga that had pitted local residents and a growing number of government officials against South Korea’s horse racing establishment drew to a close, as the mayor of Seoul, the president of the Korea Racing Authority (KRA) and various politicians and luminaries shook hands to [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — As seen from the news that authorities are moving to crack down on indoor smoking, the government has been taking pains to resolve neighborly disputes. On August 10, the Seoul Metropolitan Government issued a statement that a legal ordinance to regulate noise nuisances in residential complexes will be passed [...]