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Chungbuk Demonstrates Competitiveness as an International MICE City for AI and Robotics

Chungbuk is strengthening its competitiveness as an international MICE city by combining future industries, such as AI and robotics, with cultural tourism. The Chungbuk Cultural Foundation announced
Ansan City Pay-as-You-Throw Trash Bag Abandoned in Japan Sparks Controversy in Kamikochi

A growing controversy has erupted after a large quantity of garbage, contained inside an official 20-liter pay-as-you-throw trash bag bearing the logo of Ansan City, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, wa

MINISTRY OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR DIRECTS IMMEDIATE EXPANSION OF REST FACILITIES AT GIMPO AIRPORT AFTER UNANNOUNCED HEATWAVE INSPECTION

SEOUL — South Korea’s Minister of Employment and Labor, Kim Young-hoon, conducted an unannounced safety inspection at Gimpo International Airport on August 8 to evaluate working conditions

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Taean County Launches "Coastal Healing Journey" with Beach Road Stamp Tour Ahead of "Visit Taean Year 2025": TAEAN, South Chungcheong Province – As part of its preparations for the "Visit Taean Year 2025," Taean County is rolling out ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.20

Allegations of "Political Parachuting" at Incheon Airport Ahead of South Korean Presidential Election: In a move that has sparked significant controversy, South Korea's Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC) is facing accus ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.05.20

Cyberattack on Insurance Agencies Exposes Personal Data of Over 1,000 Individuals: A significant cybersecurity incident has come to light, revealing a substantial breach of personal information from two prominent ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Man in His 30s Detained in Busan Hit-and-Run... Attempted to Evade Drunk Driving Charges Using 'Kim Ho-jung Method': A driver in his 30s has been arrested after causing an accident while driving under the influence and fleeing the scene, subsequen ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

Unprecedented Access Granted to Hallasan's Baengnokdam Crater Lake, Iconic Korean Fir Tree, and Hidden Lava Tubes: In an unprecedented move set to captivate nature enthusiasts and heritage seekers alike, Jeju Island has announced the opening of ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.20

Paraguay Suspends Import Permits for Some Vegetables, Importers Fear Supply Shortages and Increased Illegal Imports: As Paraguay's National Service for Plant and Seed Health (Senave) recently temporarily suspended import permits for some major veg ...; Desk 2025.05.20

Petropar Rushes Maintenance on Aging Alcohol Plant Amid New Facility Project Halt: Asunción, Paraguay – Paraguay's state-owned oil company, Petropar (Petróleos Paraguayos), is undertaking a sig ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.05.20

Another Worker Dies in SPC Bakery Accident, Reigniting Safety Concerns: Siheung, South Korea – Tragedy has struck again at a bakery factory under the SPC Group umbrella, a conglomerate already und ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.20

SK Telecom Grapples with Years-Long Malware Intrusion, Raising Data Breach Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – South Korean telecommunications giant SK Telecom (SKT) is facing mounting scrutiny following the revela ...; Desk 2025.05.19

Microplastics Found Extensively in Singapore's Coastal Marine Life, Contaminating Coral Reefs and Mangrove Habitats: Singapore – A recent alarming study has revealed the widespread presence of microplastics in a diverse range of marine anima ...; KIM YOUNG MIN 2025.05.19

Grand Celebration Marks 125 Years of FMA Presence and Dedication in Paraguay: Asunción, Paraguay – A day filled with emotion, faith, and joyous celebration unfolded at the Sanctuary of Mary Help ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.05.19

Unlocking Paraguay's Past: "Secrets of the Palace" Tour Unveils Hidden Stories of the Presidential Palace: Asunción, Paraguay – A captivating initiative has emerged in the heart of Asunción, drawing both locals and vi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.19

$1.3 Million in Stolen Goods Recovered in Los Angeles County, Eight Arrested in Cargo Theft Ring Bust: Los Angeles County, CA – In a significant crackdown on organized cargo theft, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (L ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.05.19

Chungcheongnam-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services Holds Field Evaluation of Superior Garlic and Onion Lines: Yesan, South Korea – The Chungcheongnam-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services (Chungnam ARES) convened a field e ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.18

Chungcheongnam-do Fortifies Disaster Preparedness with Innovative ‘SAFEZONE’ Initiative: In a proactive move to safeguard its citizenry against the looming threats of summer disasters, Chungcheongnam-do Province has off ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.18

Chungnam Takes the Lead in Restoring Carbon-Neutral Marine Ecosystems: Taean, South Korea – Chungcheongnam-do (South Chungcheong Province) is spearheading efforts to restore carbon-neutral marine ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.18

Chungcheongnam-do Fire Department Expands Foreign Language Interpretation Volunteer Program to Enhance Services for International Residents: Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea – The Chungcheongnam-do Fire Headquarters is proactively addressing linguistic barriers in em ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.18

Chungcheongnam-do Province Announces Recruitment for Parental Education Support Program for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: Chungcheongnam-do Province has announced the full-scale implementation of its "Lifespan-Based Parental Education Support Program f ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.18

Independence Hall and Seosan City Forge Alliance to Expand Patriot and Veteran Culture: The Independence Hall of Korea (Director Kim Hyung-seok) announced on the 14th that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (M ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.18

Chungnam Provincial University Architecture and Interior Design Students Spread Warmth with Spring Flowers: Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea – In the spirit of the May family month, students from the Department of Architecture a ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.18