Monthly Archives: June 2011
Picture of the Day: Han River Boarding
» by GI Korea June 24th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (20)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A wakeboard athlete is showing off skills on the Han River in Seoul Tuesday as temperatures top 30 degrees Celsius. "][/caption] Via KBS Global. more »China Issues Veiled Threat Against the US Over the Spratly Islands
» by GI Korea June 24th, 2011 at 8:14 am » Comments (32)
Via a reader tip from Glans comes this latest update on the growing tensions in Southeast Asia over te Spratly Islands: China warned the United States on Wednesday not to let ...more »Should USFK Drunk Drivers Be Sent to Jail?
» by GI Korea June 24th, 2011 at 3:31 am » Comments (17)
With all these USFK servicemembers getting arrested for DUI's maybe some jail time would do them some good as well? For 70 days, Airman Dustin Smith sat alone in a tiny ...more »USFK Court Martial Results for May 2011
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2011 at 8:04 pm » Comments (12)
Below are the May 2011 court martial results and ROK criminal prosecutions. There was plenty to keep the USFK JAG offices busy last month. Something that really jumped out last ...more »Korea Finder 21-11
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2011 at 2:00 pm » Comments (20)
Late Korea Finder this week but who knows what this is a picture of? Korea Finder Leader’s Board: Kushibo – 6 Leon Laporte – 4 Chickenhead – 2 Cloying Odor -1 Regulate – 1 Max – 1 Cloying ...more »Korea’s Prince Yi Seok Finds Home In Jeonju
» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2011 at 5:57 pm » Comments (5)
Via the Marmot's Hole is an interesting story from the Washington Post about Korea's "Singing Prince" if you haven't heard of him before: “Every night I dream of the palace days,” Yi Seok ...more »Could A Muslim Woman Get Away With This Crime In Korea?
» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2011 at 4:11 am » Comments (156)
I wonder if this same ridiculous legal loop hole could happen in America? Better yet I wonder what the reaction of the Korean police would be if a Muslim woman made ...more »Smuggled Document Confirms Cannibalism In North Korea
» by GI Korea June 21st, 2011 at 5:29 pm » Comments (17)
Claims of cannibalism have long been reported by defectors that have fled that country with most of the reports coming from the period of the mass famine in the md-90's. ...more »ROK Marines Mistakenly Fire On An Asiana Airlines Plane, What Are the North Koreans Up To Next?
» by GI Korea June 21st, 2011 at 4:04 am » Comments (15)
There is plenty I find of interest from this recent incident which has little to do with the fact that these ROK Marines mistakenly fired on a civilian airliner: (Map from this ...more »Laura Ling & Euna Lee Reportedly Were Captured As Part of A North Korean Plot
» by GI Korea June 20th, 2011 at 10:40 pm » Comments (5)
Via One Free Korea comes this news that the guide that helped Laura Ling and Euna Lee during their trip to the Chinese-North Korean border maybe have been secretly working for ...more »





