Tag: Korea
South Korea sentences three men for the brutal murder of their compatriot, Roh Eui Jong, near Pattaya
In a significant legal development, the Changwon District Court in South Korea has sentenced three men for the brutal murder of their compatriot, Roh Eui Jong, near Pattaya, Thailand, in May 2024.
Boeing 737-800 carrying 181 people crashes at Muan International Airport in South Korea
On December 29, 2024, Jeju Air Flight 2216, a Boeing 737-800, crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea, resulting in the deaths of 174 [Read More…]
Thai Nationals Urged for Voluntary Repatriation from South Korea
SOUTH KOREA (NBT WORLD) – The Royal Thai Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, has urged Thai nationals residing illegally in South Korea to voluntarily report [Read More…]
South Korea’s president declares martial law, parliament forces him to lift it
The president has accused the opposition, which controls parliament, of sympathizing with North Korea. The move has been quickly countered with an emergency vote in the National Assembly.
At least 22 killed in fire at South Korean battery factory
At least 22 people were killed in a devastating fire at a battery factory in South Korea, marking one of the deadliest industrial accidents in [Read More…]
Barrel murder suspect arrested in South Korea denies charges
One of the three Korean suspects in the murder of a man dumped into a Pattaya reservoir in a barrel has denied involvement after being [Read More…]
Kia considering investing in a local electric vehicle factory in Thailand
Kia, the premium Korean car manufacturer, is considering making an investment in building an electric vehicle factory in Thailand to benefit from the fast-growing EV [Read More…]
Thailand Requests South Korea to Strengthen K-ETA Screenings
BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand has called on South Korea to strengthen the pre-entry screening process for the Korea Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) for visitors from [Read More…]
