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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Picture of the Day: Hwaseong Fortress Gate
» by GI Korea June 15th, 2009 at 1:06 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The outer wall that sticks out like a claw around the main entrance gate allows defenders to attack anyone trying to breach the gate from their ...more »Indian Sailors Jailed In South Korea Released
» by GI Korea June 15th, 2009 at 10:14 am » Comments (4)
It is about time but the two Indian sailors jailed for no reason in Korea have been finally been released: Seafarers Captain Jasprit Chawla and his chief officer Syam Chetan returned ...more »Unification Minister: North Korea’s Uranium Program Dated to Before 2002
» by GI Korea June 15th, 2009 at 8:02 am » Comments (1)
If you are wondering why we haven't heard anything from David Albright lately here is why: North Korea is believed to have started a uranium enrichment program before the U.S. government ...more »Survival Games Extremely Popular In South Korea
» by GI Korea June 15th, 2009 at 4:34 am » Comments (8)
Considering the popularity of first person shooter games in KOrea, this shouldn't be too surprising to anyone: Dressed in U.S. military uniforms and carrying guns that look eerily like M-16s and ...more »ROK Drop Weekly Linklets – June 14, 2009
» by GI Korea June 14th, 2009 at 3:00 pm » Comments (0)
The Koreas This story of a Gwangju boy being shot to death after being hit by a drunk driver is just a horrible story. "Love Sticks" Korean teachers bring to class. Everyone ready ...more »Picture of the Day: Korea’s Old Churches
» by GI Korea June 14th, 2009 at 12:57 pm » Comments (0)
Robert Koehler has some nice photographs of old churches in Korea's Catholic heartland that is worth checking out. more »Australian Lacrosse Team Detained In South Korea Because of Swine Flu
» by GI Korea June 14th, 2009 at 9:00 am » Comments (1)
I am willing to bet the hotel these Aussies are going to be moved to will the quarantine facility in Seoul that was used to quarantine a number of foreign ...more »North Korea Threatens Nuclear War
» by GI Korea June 14th, 2009 at 6:00 am » Comments (3)
The wratcheting up of tensions continues by the North Koreans: A commentary Sunday in the North's main state-run Rodong Sinmun newspaper, carried by the official Korean Central News Agency, claimed the ...more »Differences in News
» by GI Korea June 14th, 2009 at 3:28 am » Comments (0)
Here is a good look at what is news and what isn't news in the US now a days. more »Chinese Submarine Collides with US Naval Sonar, Was It Intentional?
» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 11:16 pm » Comments (11)
For some reason I have a hard time believing this was accident: In what a U.S. military official calls an "inadvertent encounter," a Chinese submarine hit an underwater sonar array being ...more »
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