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Mum: It’s even more painful now: The country marked the 10th anniversary of its worst maritime disaster, when hundreds of schoolchildren died after the ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/17/mum-its-even-more-painful-now
With a 'Yo Ho Ho,' Honey Jam Sam explores expat life in song: After 20 years of living in Korea, with visits to my home country averaging maybe only once ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/03/177_370023.html
Lit Lounge to dedicate entire weekend to Int'l Women's Day : International Women's Day lands on Friday, but Itaewon's Lit Lounge is so jam-packed with ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/03/177_370027.html
[RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK] Coreanos Kitchen offers Tex-Mex in Itaewon : The story of Coreanos Kitchen started back in 2010 with a food truck in Austin, Texas ...
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![[RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK] Coreanos Kitchen offers Tex-Mex in Itaewon](/web/db/posts/43458/43458467.jpg)
South Korean court convicts 3 ex-police officers in cover-up of deadly Halloween crowd crush
nbcnews.com/news/world/south-korea-3-ex-police-officers-convicted-halloween-crowd-crush-rcna138933
Shoddy, damaged Itaewon memorial sparks outrage : A memorial standing near the bottom of the sloped alley in central Seoul's Itaewon has started showing signs of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/02/177_369171.html
Officials Destroyed Evidence: Police Officers Convicted of Seoul Mass Panic: After the mass panic in Seoul in 2022 with almost 160 deaths, two police officers ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Polizisten-wegen-Massenpanik-in-Seoul-verurteilt-article24735740.html
Bereaved family members of Itaewon crowd crush stage rally in central Seoul : The bereaved family members of the deadly 2022 crowd crush in the district of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/02/113_368159.html
[Uncle Bob] Makati Cinema Square: Against all odds: MCS reminds me of Shibuya (without the crazy crossing) and Roppongi in Tokyo, Patpong in Bangkok ...
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![[Uncle Bob] Makati Cinema Square: Against all odds](/web/db/posts/42648/42648234.jpg)
2 S. Korean cops convicted over deadly Halloween crush: Park Sung-min and Kim Jin-ho are the first police officials to be sentenced over the 2022 disaster.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2024/02/14/2-s-korean-cops-convicted-over-deadly-halloween-crush/
S.Korea's Yoon blocks new probe of 2022 Halloween crowd crush: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol blocked on Tuesday a bill to launch a new probe into a ...
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Seoul Police Chief Charged in South Korea Crowd Crush: Kim Kwang-ho, charged with negligence, is one of the most senior officials to face legal consequences for ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/20/world/asia/seoul-police-chief-halloween-crush.html
Quick Glance: Seoul Police Chief Charged After Deadly Halloween Tragedy
- Seoul's chief of police charged with professional negligence after deadly Halloween tragedy with nearly 160 victims.
- Thousands were celebrating in Seoul's Itaewon nightlife on October 29, 2022, when a crowd in a narrow alley led to a deadly tragedy.
- Kim Kwang-ho, head of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, charged without detention for professional negligence.
- Highest-ranking police official facing trial over the tragedy.
Yoon rejects special act to investigate Itaewon tragedy: President Yoon Suk Yeol rejected a special act aimed at investigating the 2022 crowd crush in central ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/356_367885.html
[INTERVIEW] 'We will not accept any compensation': bereaved families of Itaewon tragedy
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/281_367971.html
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Cabinet passes motion requesting parliamentary reconsideration of Itaewon special bill
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/251_367844.html
Human rights watchdog chief urges Yoon to sign special bill on Itaewon tragedy into law
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/281_367797.html
660 civic groups urge President Yoon to sign special bill on Itaewon tragedy into law
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/281_367261.html
[YONGSAN LEGACY] Foreign 'Devil' recalls Itaewon's music scene in 1969-70
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/177_365531.html
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Chief of hotel adjoining Itaewon tragedy site fined for illegal extension : The chief of a hotel adjoining the site of last year's deadly crowd crush in Seoul ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/11/251_364123.html
Bereaved families urge passage of special act to ascertain truth behind Itaewon tragedy
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/12/281_365153.html
Halloween Celebrations Subdued in Itaewon One-Year After Tragedy: The authorities in Seoul were out in force over the weekend, but the crowds in the typically ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/29/world/asia/halloween-itaewon-seoul-korea.html
Quick Glance: One Year After the Itaewon Crowd Tragedy
- Survivors of the Itaewon tragedy and relatives of victims continue to grapple with unanswered questions and grief as they seek official accountability.
One Year After the Itaewon Crowd Crush: Survivors of the Itaewon disaster and relatives of victims continue to wrestle with unanswered questions and grief as ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/27/world/asia/seoul-itaewon-crowd-crush.html
One year after the mass panic in Seoul that left 159 dead.: Dozens of young people died at a Halloween party in the Itaewon nightlife district a year ago ...
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A year after deadly South Korean crush, families fight for accountability: One year after Park Young-soo lost her only son in a Halloween weekend crowd crush ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/year-after-deadly-south-korean-crush-families-fight-accountability-2023-10-26/
Quick Glance: Families Demand Accountability One Year After Deadly South Korean Crush
- One year after Park Young-soo tragically lost her son in a Halloween weekend crowd crush, she still can't bear to enter his room.
- The Itaewon deaths shocked a nation still haunted by the 2014 Sewol ferry sinking, which claimed the lives of 304 people, including 250 children on a school trip.
- The Halloween disaster prompted a period of national mourning and a police investigation, resulting in an acknowledgement of negligence and a poor response by authorities.
- However, no senior government official has taken responsibility for the tragedy.
Commentary: Tokyo’s Shibuya wants to cancel Halloween. That's a mistake: A widely celebrated spooky-season festival has received an eviction notice ...
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/japan-halloween-shibuya-cancel-stay-away-itaewon-fears-crowd-crush-3882556
Quick Glance: Burger King in Shibuya to Close on Halloween
- Burger King's central store in Shibuya will be closed on Halloween.
- The decision was made to ensure the safety of customers and staff.
- The measure is in response to the growing issues with Halloween festivities in Shibuya.
- BK Japan Holdings Co. has released a notice and video to announce the closure.
A year after South Korea’s Halloween crowd crush, victims’ families still seek justice: 'Law won’t bring our children back'
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Seoul mayor marks 1st anniversary of Itaewon tragedy with pledge to build safe city
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/281_362070.html
1 Year After Itaewon Crowd Crush, Victims’ Families Demand a Special Investigation
thediplomat.com/2023/10/1-year-after-itaewon-crowd-crush-victims-families-demand-a-special-investigation/
[RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK] Southside Parlor is sweeter than stolen honey : For over a decade, Itaewon’s popular Texas-inspired American bar, Southside Parlor ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/177_361729.html
![[RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK] Southside Parlor is sweeter than stolen honey](/web/db/posts/39492/39492595.jpg)
Police chief denies responsibility for Itaewon disaster: Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) Commissioner General Yoon Hee-keun was grilled at a National ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/356_361938.html
Anniversary of South Korea's deadly Halloween crush approaches: South Korea on Sunday is set to commemorate the first anniversary of the deadly Halloween crush ...
news.abs-cbn.com/video/overseas/10/26/23/anniversary-of-south-koreas-deadly-halloween-crush-approaches
‘Stay away’: Japan’s big warning to Aussies: Japan has warned Aussies and tourists alike to “stay away” from Shibuya City, Tokyo, on October 27 to 31 amid last ...
news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/warnings/japans-big-warning-to-tourists-amid-seouls-halloween-crowd-crush-tragedy/news-story/96bddcc439f73a1033aefbbd21ab5a40
Police uniform costumes to be forbidden during Halloween celebrations : “We still have names to remember,” reads a memorial plaque written in Korean and engraved ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/281_361937.html
Seoul, Tokyo step up security ahead of Halloween: Police and local authorities in Seoul and Tokyo are stepping up safety measures ahead of Halloween. Last year ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/2811/
Opposition's criticisms grow as Yoon opts out of Itaewon tragedy memorial ceremony
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/356_362027.html
South Korea continues to grapple with grief one year after deadly Halloween stampede
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/11/03/south-korea-continues-to-grapple-with-grief-one-year-after-deadly-halloween-stampede_6223615_4.html
Actor Lee Ji-han's mother describes grief over his death a year after Itaewon Halloween crush
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2023/10/31/actor-lee-ji-han039s-mother-describes-grief-over-his-death-a-year-after-itaewon-halloween-crush
South Korea commemorates first anniversary of Itaewon crush: Relatives of the young victims said their pain has not subsided. Attendees at the event demanded ...
dw.com/en/south-korea-commemorates-first-anniversary-of-itaewon-crush/a-67250951
PPP leader calls for swift passage of bill aimed at preventing tragedies like Itaewon crowd crush | Yonhap News Agency
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A year on from deadly crowd crush in Itaewon, a mother’s grief deepens: A year after losing her son in a deadly crush that killed nearly 160 people in Seoul ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/10/30/a-year-on-from-deadly-crowd-crush-in-itaewon-a-mothers-grief-deepens
After mass panic: Thousands remember the victims in Seoul: The deadly mass crush a year ago caused horror in South Korea's capital. Affected families in ...
wz.de/panorama/nach-massenpanik-tausende-gedenken-in-seoul-der-opfer_aid-100482231
Opposition leader vows to get to truth on 1st anniversary of Itaewon crowd crush | Yonhap News Agency
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Families to hold mass commemoration for Seoul 2022 crush victims: A year on, families of the victims say they are still seeking answers to what went wrong.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2023/10/29/families-to-hold-mass-commemoration-for-seoul-2022-crush-victims/
Tragic accounts of Itaewon crowd crush published ahead of first anniversary | Yonhap News Agency
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South Korea’s Crowd Crush Disaster Prompts No Changes at the Top: Families of the 159 people crushed to death last year say the government has never acknowledged ...
nytimes.com/2023/10/21/world/asia/itaewon-halloween-crush.html
HBC's Studio ready for Halloween : Talk of celebrating Halloween this year seems to be taboo or at least uncomfortable among most people in Korea ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/177_361615.html
Seoul sets up crowd control alert system for Halloween, a year after Itaewon tragedy
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-to-have-crowd-control-alert-system-on-halloween-a-year-after-itaewon-tragedy
Mayor of Tokyo's Shibuya district asks Halloween partygoers to stay away: TOKYO: The mayor of Tokyo's busy Shibuya shopping and entertainment district is asking ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/tokyo-shibuya-mayor-halloween-partygoers-stay-away-seoul-crowd-crush-3823246
South Korea startup taps AI to prevent crowd crushes after Itaewon: TOKYO -- A South Korean venture is leveraging digital technology to better manage ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/South-Korea-startup-taps-AI-to-prevent-crowd-crushes-after-Itaewon
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K-pop star Rain accused of alleged $8.6m real estate fraud, denies accusations: A man who bought Rain's house in Itaewon claims it was completely different ...
straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/k-pop-star-rain-accused-of-alleged-86m-real-estate-fraud-denies-accusations
[PINNACLE'S ITAEWON] Enter DJ Nox's sonic playground : The rhythmic heart of Itaewon pulses to the beat of DJ Nox, a local turntablist who has been ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/177_360231.html
![[PINNACLE'S ITAEWON] Enter DJ Nox's sonic playground](/web/db/posts/39074/39074983.jpg)
Over 1,300 rescue workers still traumatised by Seoul Halloween crowd crush: SEOUL (The Korea Herald/Asia News Network): The Halloween crowd crush that left over ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/10/16/over-1300-rescue-workers-still-traumatised-by-seoul-halloween-crowd-crush
Seoul sets up alert system for Halloween: THE city will use a crowd control alert system during the upcoming Halloween festivities in October ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/10/14/seoul-sets-up-alert-system-for-halloween
Shibuya mayor: Don't visit here on Halloween: Shibuya in Tokyo has become famous as one of the go-to places to drink and wear costumes every end of October.
news.abs-cbn.com/classified-odd/09/13/23/shibuya-mayor-huwag-kayo-bumisita-dito-sa-halloween
10 months after tragedy, Itaewon's recovery inches along: Approximately 10 months after the tragic Halloween crowd crush that claimed 159 lives, there are ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/09/281_358603.html
Memorials to be installed at site of South Korea’s 2022 Halloween crowd crush tragedy
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/memorials-to-be-installed-at-south-korea-s-halloween-crowd-crush-site
[PINNACLE'S ITAEWON] Seoul's best neighborhood for Mexican food : Seoul's vibrant culinary scene continues to amaze locals and visitors alike ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/08/177_356846.html
![[PINNACLE'S ITAEWON] Seoul's best neighborhood for Mexican food](/web/db/posts/37423/37423601.jpg)
The Itaewon Global Village Center (Itaewon GVC), a vital resource for foreigners residing in Korea, has been diligently serving the international community ... Show more www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/177_354941.html
Court rejects impeachment of safety minister over Itaewon tragedy: The Constitutional Court on Tuesday ruled against a National Assembly vote to impeach Interior ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/356_355688.html
Constitutional Court to rule on impeachment against interior minister over Itaewon tragedy
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/251_355492.html
DP leader says impeachment's rejection does not mean gov't free from responsibility over Itaewon tragedy | Yonhap News Agency
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Constitutional Court to rule on impeachment against interior minister over Itaewon tragedy | Yonhap News Agency
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Constitutional Court to rule next week in impeachment case against interior minister | Yonhap News Agency
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Yongsan Ward office chief granted bail 5 mths after being arrested over deadly crowd crush | Yonhap News Agency
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