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South Korea Elevates Public Sector AI Expertise: MOIS Launches Elite 'AI Champion' Training Program

SEOUL – In a decisive move to accelerate the digital transformation of government services, South Korea’s Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS) officially launched the "2026 AI
Apple Faces Double Legal Blow: Supreme Court Rejects Fee Appeal While Tech Giant Settles ‘Siri’ Misleading Ad Lawsuit for $250 Million

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Tech titan Apple Inc. has encountered a significant double-front legal setback this week. The U.S. Supreme Court has dealt a blow to Apple’s long-standing battle over A

Global Pay Parity Demands Shaking Tech Giants: Samsung and SK Hynix Face Rising Labor Unrest in China

(C) Business Today Malaysia SEOUL — The ripples of aggressive labor demands in South Korea are now crossing borders, creating a geopolitical headache for the world’s leading semiconducto

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Incheon City Finalizes Administrative Boundary Adjustment Between Michuhol-gu and Yeonsu-gu: Incheon, South Korea – Incheon City announced on December 31st that it had reached a final agreement on the adjustment of ad ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.31

Paju City to Construct Gongneung Riverside Plaza: Paju City announced on December 31st that it will invest 800 million won in special adjustment grants from Gyeonggi-do Province to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.31

Climate Disasters Cause $229 Billion in Damages, Killing 2,000 in 2024: A new report from Christian Aid has revealed that 10 major climate disasters, including hurricanes and floods, caused $229 billion ...; Desk 2024.12.31

Bitcoin Stumbles at Year-End Despite Brief Rally: Seoul, South Korea – Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, experienced a slight rebound on the last trading day of th ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.31

South Korea to Expand Mobile ID and Social Contribution Programs: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea is set to introduce several new policies aimed at improving the lives of its citizens. Star ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.31

South Korean Ship Capsizes, Killing One and Leaving Four Missing: Seosan, South Korea – A tragic maritime accident occurred on December 30, 2024, when the 83-ton ship, "Seohaeho," capsized n ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.31

Rotary Korea Shines with Service in 2024, Spreading Hope Worldwide: Rotary Korea has announced its extensive domestic and international service activities conducted throughout 2024, underscoring the ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.30

Truck Drivers Stage Sit-In Protest at Seobuwon Ochang Mega Hub: Ochang, South Korea – A group of truck drivers employed at Seobuwon Ochang Mega Hub launched a sit-in protest early Wednesda ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.30

South Korea Passes Bill to Reintroduce Consolidated TV License Fee Collection: Seoul, South Korea – The National Assembly of South Korea has passed a revised Broadcasting Act that will reinstate the cons ...; Desk 2024.12.30

Tesla Korea's Advancements in Self-Driving Technology Spark Industry Excitement: Seoul, South Korea – Tesla Korea has made significant strides in advancing its self-driving technology, with the recent over ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.30

Pangyo Techno Valley Sees Significant Growth, Led by IT Startups: Pangyo, South Korea – The Gyeonggi Province announced the results of a comprehensive survey on the Pangyo Techno Valley, rev ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.30

South Korea to Slash Rice Production Amidst Oversupply: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean government has announced a significant reduction in rice cultivation to address the pe ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.30

Jeju Air Flight Diverts Again Due to Landing Gear Issue: SEOUL, South Korea – A Jeju Air flight bound for Jeju Island was forced to turn back on Tuesday morning due to a landing gea ...; Desk 2024.12.30

179 Killed in Jeju Air Crash, Identification Process Nears Completion: MuAn, South Korea – Two days after a devastating plane crash claimed 179 lives, authorities in South Korea are racing to ide ...; Desk 2024.12.30

Aekyung Group CEO Apologizes for Jeju Air Crash: MuAn, South Korea – Aekyung Group Chairman Jang Young-shin has issued a public apology following a fatal plane crash involvi ...; Desk 2024.12.30

Ulsan Coast Guard Busts Illegal Deep-Sea Fishing Operation: Ulsan, South Korea – The Ulsan Coast Guard announced on Tuesday that it had apprehended 10 individuals, including boat owner ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2024.12.29

Ulsan Pet Owners Face Continued Uncertainty as Veterinary Clinics Ignore Pricing Laws: Ulsan, South Korea – Despite a South Korean law mandating that veterinary clinics display estimated prices for major treatme ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.29

Court Rules Hospital Liable for Woman's Death After C-Section: Seoul, South Korea – A Seoul court has ruled that a hospital is liable for the death of a woman who died following a cesarea ...; Desk 2024.12.29

Soaring Unenrollment Rates at Medical and Health Science Schools in South Korea: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea’s highly competitive medical school admissions landscape has experienced an unexpecte ...; Desk 2024.12.29

Short Runway May Have Contributed to Deadly Muan Airport Crash: Muan, South Korea – The deadly crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 at Muan International Airport has sparked renewed concerns ov ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.29