South Korea’s anti-corruption agency has requested police to take over efforts to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a standoff with the presidential security service. The agency and police are discussing extending the one-week warrant for Yoon’s detention, as investigators consider charges of rebellion for declaring martial law on Dec. 3. The Seoul Western District Court had issued a warrant for Yoon’s detention on Dec. 31, following his refusal to appear for questioning.
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Official warns North Bay council about smoking ban risks
North Bay's top bylaw enforcement officer, Ron Melnyk, advised the city council against further smoking and vaping restrictions in workplaces and outdoor areas, citing a 2019 survey with minimal support for such measures. He emphasized potential safety risks for workers forced to smoke near traffic and noted that current regulations, including a nine-metre smoke-free zone at workplace entrances, are adequately enforced. Want More Context? 🔎
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