Former presidential policy chief Byeon Yang-kyoon, 74, who earned the trust of the late President Roh Moo-hyun, to the extent that he was called the man of Roh, has recently published his memoir.
The government is expected to face massive protests from doctors over its imminent plan to drastically increase the enrollment quota of medical schools to address a looming shortage of physicians in the country and a deepening regional disparity of medical resources.
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The National Assembly s audit of the government, scheduled to kick off, Tuesday, is poised to set the stage for a fierce political showdown as both the ruling and opposition parties are preparing for a rigorous 24-day performance evaluation.
BANGKOK, Thailand, Sep 27 (IPS) - Many nations are engaged in ambitious urban planning endeavors and the creation of new capital cities. Nusantara, Indonesia, is the latest in a series of modern cities that have sprung up across Asia.