Politics · South Korea · 2 days ago
Researcher Used Department Budget for Personal Shopping, Report Says
The article says a researcher used money from a department budget to shop for personal items.
These included a Lego set and 30-year-old Ballantine’s whisky.
Department funds are meant for work-related needs, so using them for personal shopping raises concerns about how the money was spent.
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