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Geoje, Still Scarred by Flood Damage, Receives 'Chuseok Warmth' from Across the Country Over 2 Billion Won Donated Since Disaster; 380,000 Items Worth 1.1 Billion Won in Relief Supplies

"We will not forget the precious hearts of volunteers who sent donations and supplies from all over the country and visited the site in person to lend a hand, and we will do our utmost in recove
Merchants Create Their Own Festival… Chilgok Seokjeok-ro Riverside Merchants Association Promotes Alley Commercial District

The Seokjeok-ro commercial district in Chilgok-gun, designated as a neighborhood-type shopping district, is set to attract residents with a festival centered on local stories. As the first event wher

Incheon Queer Culture Festival to Be Held on October 17... "The City Must Withdraw Its Appeal Regarding Plaza Litigation"

The Incheon Queer Culture Festival Organizing Committee announced its plan to hold the 9th annual festival next month, urging the Incheon Metropolitan Government to withdraw its appeal in the ongoing

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Chaos Over Garbage Bags: Illegal Trading Surges on Second-hand Platforms Amid Middle East War: The "Garbage Bag Crisis" Hits the Resale Market"Selling Seongnam City garbage bags. 30 pieces of 20-liter bags available for bulk ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.03.30

“Urban Community Headquarters Holds 1st Sustainable Urban Community Forum in Sejong”: The Urban Community Headquarters (UCH, Chairperson Lee Ga-hee), a non-profit corporation, held the "1st Sustainable Urban Communit ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2026.03.27

Cheonan City Empowers Citizens to Validate Smart City Services: "Reverse-Proposing Solutions to User Inconvenience": Cheonan City has officially established a "citizen-participatory verification model" where residents directly test smart city serv ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.27

Hyundai Motor Group Expands Mandatory Vehicle Rotation System to Bolster National Energy Conservation Efforts: In a decisive move to align with the South Korean government’s recent energy conservation initiatives, Hyundai Motor Group ( ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.03.27

President Lee Asserts ‘Self-Reliant Defense’ as Crucial, Vows Swift Recovery of Operational Control: President Lee Jae-myung emphasized a "self-reliant defense" posture on Friday, signaling a strategic shift toward reclaiming warti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.27

Gov’t Enforces ‘Odd-Even’ Driving Restraint for Public Sector Amid Middle East Energy Crisis: SEOUL — In a preemptive move to counter the escalating energy supply instability triggered by the prolonged conflict in the ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.26

MBS Urges Trump to Pursue "Regime Change" in Iran, Pushing for Ground Invasion: WASHINGTON D.C. – Saudi Arabia’s de facto leader, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), has reportedly pressured U.S ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2026.03.26

Iranian Ambassador Pledges Full Cooperation for Safety of S. Koreans Amid Middle East Tensions: The Iranian Ambassador to South Korea, Saeed Kouzechi, visited the National Assembly on Wednesday to assure that Tehran will prior ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.26

Financial Authorities Halt Samsung Pay’s Fee Monetization, Labeling It a "Public Good": SEOUL – The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has intervened in Samsung Electronics' plans to transition Samsung Pay into ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.26

U.S. LNG Exporters Emerge as "Big Winners" Amid Middle East Conflict: Strait of Hormuz Blockade Pushes Asia Toward American Gas; Cheniere and Venture Global See Surge in Demand As Iran’s de fac ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.03.24

JBNU and SKKU Researchers Achieve Breakthrough in "Dream Material" MXene, Setting New World Records in Performance: SUWON/JEONJU – A South Korean joint research team has announced a landmark achievement in the development of MXene, a next-g ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.22

Contrasting Fortunes in Petrochemical Restructuring: Yeosu Moves Forward, Ulsan Stalls: The South Korean petrochemical industry is witnessing a "tale of two cities" as major hubs Yeosu and Ulsan show starkly different ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.22

Appellate Court Begins Review of Kakao Founder’s Acquittal in SM Entertainment Stock Rigging Case: SEOUL — The legal battle surrounding the alleged stock market manipulation of SM Entertainment has entered its second chapte ...; Desk 2026.03.20

Naver Suspends Election Comments to Combat Cyberbullying and Misinformation Ahead of June Polls: Naver, South Korea’s leading web portal and dominant news aggregator, announced on Thursday a series of stringent measures t ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.03.19

Lotte Town Myeongdong Lights Up with 'Welcome Light' to Greet Global K-Pop Fans: SEOUL — The heart of Seoul’s shopping district is glowing in shades of purple this week. Lotte Department Store announ ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2026.03.19

Battle for K-Beauty Hegemony: Health Ministry and MFDS Clash Over Policy Control: SEOUL – As the K-Beauty industry emerges as a primary engine for South Korea’s future economic growth, a sharp jurisdi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.18

China Dominates "Matter" Smart Home Standards with 40% Share, Raising Alarms for Korean Competitors: SEOUL — A stark divide has emerged in the global smart home market as Chinese home appliance manufacturers rapidly consolida ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.16

Google Reinvents Maps: The 'Spatial AI' Revolution Powered by Gemini: MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google has officially declared a "reinvention of the map." By integrating its advanced artificial intelligen ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.03.15

The Red Line: Anthropic Blacklisted as U.S. Demands AI Subservience to Military Command: WASHINGTON D.C. — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley and the Pentagon alike, the Trump administration ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.03.15

Gov’t Weighs Delay of Mandatory Facial Recognition for Mobile Openings Amid Privacy and Technical Hurdles: SEOUL — The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) is reportedly considering a postponement of the mandatory facial recognition ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.03.15