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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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Sweden Appoints Special Investigators to Oversee National Pension Fund Mergers: Stockholm & Gothenburg, Sweden – The Swedish government has initiated a significant consolidation of its national pensio ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.25

Magirus Establishes New Swiss Subsidiary to Enhance Firefighting Capabilities: ULM, Germany/SWITZERLAND – Magirus, a leading manufacturer of firefighting vehicles and equipment, has announced the formati ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.25

Switzerland's Sledding Scene: A Winter Thrill Beyond Backyard Hills: GRINDELWALD, SWITZERLAND — Forget the plastic saucers and gentle slopes of childhood. In Switzerland, sledding, or "rodeling ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.25

Switzerland's Luxury Tourism Boom: Balancing Wealth and Community: WENGEN, Switzerland - As the global economy grapples with uncertainty, Switzerland's tourism industry is strategically targeting t ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.25

StraitNZ Bluebridge Boosts Cook Strait Capacity with New Vessel: WELLINGTON, New Zealand – StraitNZ Bluebridge has announced a significant expansion of its Cook Strait service, welcoming St ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.25

New Zealand Launches Playable Minecraft World to Boost Tourism: Auckland, New Zealand – In a groundbreaking move to attract global visitors, Tourism New Zealand has unveiled "Aotearoa New ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.25

Mount Fuji Imposes Stricter Rules to Combat Overtourism and Environmental Damage: MOUNT FUJI, Japan – In an effort to mitigate the growing problems of overtourism and environmental degradation, Shizuoka and ...; Desk 2025.03.25

Chinese Migration Transforms Japanese Cities, Creating New Chinatowns: TOKYO – Japan is experiencing a significant demographic shift as the number of Chinese residents surges, driven by relaxed v ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.25

"Taste of Japan" Celebrated in Busan with Culinary Event: Busan recently hosted a unique culinary event, "Chef's Invitation to Busan," organized by tourism marketing company InPainter Glob ...; Desk 2025.03.25

Hidden Culinary Gem: Indian Delights Emerge from Baltimore Bodega: BALTIMORE, MD - In the unassuming aisles of a Remington convenience store, amidst canned goods and household items, a culinary sec ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.03.25

India Eyes 2030 Commonwealth Games as Stepping Stone to Olympic Dream: NEW DELHI – India has officially submitted an "expression of interest" to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, signaling a sign ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.25

India's Adivasi Communities: Facing Marginalization, Embracing Faith Amidst Challenges: Chhattisgarh & Kerala, India - India's Adivasi, or tribal, communities, representing 8.6% of the nation's population (approxim ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.03.25

Indonesian Navy's New Warship, KRI Brawijaya, Begins Sea Trials in Italy: La Spezia, Italy – The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) has marked a significant milestone with the commencement of sea trials for i ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.25

Indonesian Forest Farmers Navigate Complex Landscape, Seeking Sustainable Future: Padasenang, Java, Indonesia - In the lush hills of Padasenang, a village nestled in Sukabumi Regency, generations of forest farmer ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.03.25

Korea Mint Launches Goods Using Currency By-products... Seeks Survival Strategy in a 'Cashless Society': On the 21st, the Korea Mint launched 'Money Pen', a product utilizing by-products from the currency manufacturing process. The tra ...; Desk 2025.03.25

Enhanced ID Verification to Combat Phone Fraud in South Korea: Starting March 25, 2025, South Korea will implement stricter identity verification procedures for mobile phone activations to comb ...; Desk 2025.03.25

Incheon City Enhances Food Safety with Expanded 'On-Site Safety Mentoring' Initiative: Incheon City has announced the expansion of its 'On-Site Safety Mentoring' project, aimed at bolstering food safety standards with ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.25

Middle-Class Squeeze: Disposable Income Plummets to Five-Year Low: Seoul – South Korea’s middle class is feeling the pinch, with disposable household income falling below 700,000 won fo ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.25

Wildfires Ravage Cultural Heritage Sites in Sancheong and Hadong: "Amidst the spreading damage from the large wildfires in Sancheong County and other areas, there are widespread expressions of reg ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.25