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6223 Future Forum, Guest Speaker Kim Jin-myung… Ulsan Dreams of Leaping into a Future Cultural City through the Spirit of Hangeul

(C) 6223 Future Forum The '6223 Future Forum,' a key organization proposing future policies for Ulsan, successfully held its second seminar of 2026 under the theme "Listening to the Fut
Seoul Metro to Ban Personal Mobility Devices and High-Capacity Lithium Batteries Starting July

SEOUL — Starting July 1, 2026, passengers will be prohibited from bringing personal mobility (PM) devices powered by lithium batteries and high-capacity lithium batteries into Seoul Metro statio

South Korea’s Bid for MSCI Developed Market Status Stalls Again

SEOUL — South Korea’s long-standing ambition to be reclassified as a "Developed Market" (DM) by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has faced another setback. In its 20

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Jeonbuk Education to Boost Global Talent Development with Korean Language Initiative: JEONBUK, South Korea – The Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Office of Education is set to accelerate its efforts in f ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.12

Retirement Pension Fees Snowballing, While Returns Lag Behind Inflation: Retirement pension fees charged by financial institutions in South Korea are ballooning, while investment returns remain dismally ...; Desk 2025.02.12

Incheon Modern Literature Museum to Support Author Meet-and-Greets at Local Bookstores: INCHEON – The Incheon Modern Literature Museum has launched a program called 'Shinbaram Neighborhood Bookstore Book Talk' to ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.12

Yeonsu Hanmaeum Park Project Receives Green Light, Aiming for 2025 Completion: INCHEON – A significant step forward has been taken in the development of the Yeonsu Hanmaeum Park, a planned 82,649㎡ eco-fr ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.12

Korean Siblings Convicted in Property Dispute Involving Terminally Ill Mother: INCHEON, South Korea – A Korean couple has been convicted of assault and trespassing after a violent confrontation with thei ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Trauma Center Dilemma: The More Lives Saved, the Deeper the Deficit, What is the Solution?: The deficit problem of regional trauma centers, which was widely known through Professor Lee Guk-jong's National Assembly remarks ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Gyeonggi Province Faces Dilemma: Balancing Public Transportation Fare Hikes with Economic Hardship: Gyeonggi Province is grappling with a difficult decision: whether to raise public transportation fares amidst a prolonged economic ...; Desk 2025.02.12

Incheon Airport Only Airport in Korea with Rising Bioterrorism Suspicion Reports: Incheon, South Korea – Incheon International Airport is the only airport in Korea that has been consistently receiving repor ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Gyeonggi-do Farmers Resist Government's Rice Policy: Farmers in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, are up in arms against the government's latest initiative to control rice production, citing ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.02.12

Extended Retirement Age and Re-employment: A Hotly Debated Issue: Controversy over extending the retirement age is escalating as the government plans to raise the age for receiving national pensio ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Over Half of Businesses Reject Refund Settlement in 'T-Mep' Incident, Leading to Lawsuit: SEOUL – The 'T-Mep' incident, involving TMON and WeMakePrice (collectively known as T-Mep) and causing a massive delay in re ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.12

Stricter Regulations on Auxiliary Batteries on Passenger Planes from Next Month: Starting next month, passengers will be required to take safety measures when bringing auxiliary batteries on board passenger plan ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.11

Vietnamese Navy Deploys Ship for Multinational Komodo 2025 Exercise in Indonesia: BA RIA-VUNG TAU, Vietnam – The Vietnamese Navy has dispatched Ship 09 of Naval Region 2’s Brigade 171 to participate i ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.02.11

Vietnam Reigns Supreme as Top Family Travel Destination for Koreans: SEOUL – For the second consecutive year, Vietnam has cemented its status as the most popular international travel destinatio ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.11

Man Arrested After Alleged Attempted Assault on Priest in Singapore Church: SINGAPORE – A 22-year-old Singaporean man has been arrested following an alleged attempted assault on a priest at the Church ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.02.11

Circle Line Service Restored After Morning Rush Hour Disruption: SINGAPORE – Commuters faced significant delays on the Circle Line during Tuesday morning's rush hour due to a signaling syst ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.11

Singapore's Prima Taste Laksa La Mian Earns International Acclaim: Singapore's own Prima Taste has earned international recognition for its instant noodle offerings, with its Singapore Laksa La Mia ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.11

Jeonnam Province to Focus on Revitalizing Fishing Village Economy in 2025: Jeonnam Province announced on the 10th that it will focus its administrative efforts on developing islands and fishing villages to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.11

Gyeongnam Province Invests 352.8 Billion Won in Farmer Support Projects: Gyeongnam Province announced a significant investment of 352.8 billion won ($270 million USD) in its "Three Sets of Farmer Support ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.02.11

Exercise is Key to Healthy Aging, Study Finds: Toronto, ON - A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) has revealed that regular physical activity ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.11