Monthly Archives: March 2010
Internet Postings Can Now Be Sued for Libel In Japan
» by GI Korea March 22nd, 2010 at 5:01 pm » Comments (0)
It seems that this ruling will make Japan's libel laws for Internet postings similar to what we currently see in Korea: The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals posting comments on ...more »Picture of the Day: Spring Snow Hits Seoul
» by GI Korea March 22nd, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="447" caption="March 22, SEOUL, South Korea -- People make their way through central Seoul on March 22 as an unseasonal snow falls in the South Korean capital ...more »Who Is Aijalon Mahli Gomes that Is Detained In North Korea?
» by GI Korea March 22nd, 2010 at 7:10 am » Comments (48)
North Korea has identified the person being detained for illegally entering the country: North Korea on Monday disclosed the identification of an American citizen whom it has detained since late ...more »Navy Petty Officer Arrested for Drunk Driving & Accident In A HMMWV On Okinawa
» by GI Korea March 22nd, 2010 at 4:05 am » Comments (3)
I have never heard of a servicemember drunk driving in a HMMWV before, but if you were going to do it Okinawa is definitely not the place to be trying ...more »ROK Drop Weekly Linklets – March 21, 2010
» by GI Korea March 21st, 2010 at 4:28 pm » Comments (3)
The Koreas: Remember the casualties of the Korean War. A look at Australia's Korean foreign policy. Looking at the history of the Yanghwajin Foreigners' Cemetery. Lee Hyori in a Adidas ad with Snoop Dog ...more »Picture of the Day: Bart Simpson Going Korean?
» by GI Korea March 21st, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)
Did everyone see what Homer Simpson had to say about his son? more »GM Recalls Thousands of Cars In South Korea
» by GI Korea March 21st, 2010 at 11:26 am » Comments (0)
There is a lot of politics going on in regards to the Toyota recall issue, but overall I think it is having a positive effect on getting all the other ...more »Will “After You” Campaign Help Korean Tourism?
» by GI Korea March 21st, 2010 at 8:22 am » Comments (31)
It just seems like that this is going to take a decade long emphasis to change such ingrained Korean cultural habits in regards to what Westerners think being polite is ...more »North Korea Allegedly Executes Finance Chief
» by GI Korea March 21st, 2010 at 4:07 am » Comments (3)
We have heard these claims before that high ranking North Korean government officials have been executed to only see them pop up again shaking Bill Clinton's hand in Pyongyang, so ...more »Google Reportedly Leaving Chinese Market Next Month
» by GI Korea March 21st, 2010 at 12:57 am » Comments (19)
It will be interesting to see if Google actually follows through on its threat to leave the Chinese market or not: Chinese media reports say U.S. Internet giant Google will close ...more »





