Monthly Archives: May 2009
Camp Stanley Recognized for Best Small Commissary Award
» by GI Korea May 21st, 2009 at 10:00 am » Comments (7)
This actually surprises me considering the amount of illegal activity in regards to blackmarketing that is allowed to go on here: Camp Stanley in South Korea has received the L. Mendel ...more »Global Warming Faithful Conclude C40 Summit in Seoul
» by GI Korea May 21st, 2009 at 8:01 am » Comments (2)
The global warming missionaries in Seoul this week have concluded their meeting: Mayors of major cities around the world yesterday adopted the "Seoul Declaration," reaffirming their commitment to reducing greenhouse gas ...more »Team Searches for Korean War Remains Near Hwacheon
» by GI Korea May 21st, 2009 at 5:38 am » Comments (0)
This is something that we are really good about, which when remains are found surviving family members are extremely appreciative: U.S. military excavators are hoping the discovery of human remains ...more »Korean Adults Drink 74 Bottles of Soju A Year
» by GI Korea May 20th, 2009 at 8:06 pm » Comments (10)
And the survey says, Koreans drink a lot: A survey has found that Korean adults drink an average of 110 bottles of beer and 74 bottles of soju annually. The survey ...more »KTU Looking to Improve Their Image
» by GI Korea May 20th, 2009 at 3:53 pm » Comments (4)
The KTU is looking for advice to improve their organization: A series of recent scandals involving its members has forced the progressive Korean Teachers and Education Worker's Union (KTU) to start ...more »Picture of the Day: We Are All Prostitutes
» by GI Korea May 20th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (2)
Via Neil Duckett. Note: Do you have a picture you think should be the picture of the day? Post it here and the best pictures with attribution will be published on ...more »US Raises Fuel Efficiency Standards, What It Means for Korea
» by GI Korea May 20th, 2009 at 10:18 am » Comments (3)
This is what the new fuel efficiency standards in the US means for Korea: Fuel efficiency is once again the hottest topic in the world's automotive industry as the United States ...more »Jackie Chan Helps Orphans In Korea
» by GI Korea May 20th, 2009 at 8:53 am » Comments (0)
He may not be getting much love in Hong Kong or Taiwan right now, but Jackie Chan continues to be popular in Korea: Yet Chan (55) still feels affection for Korea. ...more »Couple Arrested for Smuggling Korean Prostitutes Into Japan
» by GI Korea May 20th, 2009 at 5:48 am » Comments (1)
The strong yen and weakened won is causing a surge in Korean prostitution in Japan: A 47-year-old man, identified as Kim, was arrested for brokering the passage of 57 women to ...more »At least 98 killed in Indonesian military plane crash
» by Bill May 20th, 2009 at 5:02 am » Comments (0)
The C-130 was carrying military members and their families. From AP- An Indonesian military plane carrying troops and their families crashed into a row of houses and burst into flames Wednesday, ...more »





