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MAFRA Unveils Success in Integrated Rural Care: Synergizing Social Farming and Medical Services

Rural care in South Korea is evolving into a comprehensive model that integrates agriculture, medical care, and essential life services. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) ann
Generative AI Use Triples Among Seoul Citizens, but Digital Divide Persists for Seniors

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly spreading across Seoul, but a significant "digital divide" remains as the elderly population struggles to keep pace with the technol

60-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Killing Wife Immediately After Restraining Order Expired

An appellate court has upheld a heavy prison sentence for a man in his 60s who brutally murdered his wife just one week after his court-ordered restraining order expired. The ruling highlights critica

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A Harmonious Blend: Korean and Japanese Traditional Music Celebrates 60 Years of Diplomatic Ties: Tokyo, Japan – In a momentous celebration of the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between South ...; Desk 2025.03.08

IRS Launches Tax Probe into YouTubers and BJs Evading Taxes with Explicit Content: The National Tax Service (NTS) has launched a tax investigation into 17 YouTubers and Broadcasters (BJs) who have generated substa ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.08

Zanzibar Seeks UNESCO's Enhanced Support for Blue Economy and Heritage Preservation: Zanzibar City, Zanzibar – President Hussein Mwinyi of Zanzibar has made a formal appeal to the United Nations Educational, S ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.03.08

Tanzania Celebrates 30 Years of VETA, Expands Vocational Training Nationwide: DAR ES SALAAM – Tanzania's Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) is commemorating its 30th anniversary, a miles ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.03.08

Dar es Salaam Celebrates 64 Years of Enduring Tanzania-Japan Friendship: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – The enduring diplomatic relationship between Tanzania and Japan, spanning 64 years, was celebrated ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.03.08

Libyan Army Chief Pledges Support for Unity as New UN Envoy Begins Mission: Tripoli, Libya – Lieutenant General Muhammad Al-Haddad, Chief of General Staff of the Libyan Army, has reaffirmed his commit ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.08

Libyan Prime Minister Launches Major Investment Mall Project, Aiming for 17-Month Completion: Tripoli, Libya – Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has officially launched the completion project for the "Zumurrud Investm ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.03.08

Jeju to Expand 'Car-Free Street Walking' Event: Promoting Health, Carbon Neutrality, and Local Economy: Jeju Island plans to expand its 'Car-Free Street Walking' event, which was piloted last year. The decision was made at the first m ...; Desk 2025.03.07

Jeju's Tamnaneunjeon QR Payment Service Expands Nationwide and Globally: Jeju, South Korea – Jeju Island is set to launch a new QR code payment system for its local currency, "Tamnaneunjeon," in Ma ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.07

Jeju Island Bans Single-Use Products in Public Sector and Strengthens Private Collaboration Starting 2025: Jeju Special Self-Governing Province has announced its '2025 Action Plan to Reduce Single-Use Products' to completely ban the use ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.03.07

Landmark Bill Passed: Private School Teachers in Korea to be Allowed Secondments: On the 27th of last month, the National Assembly of South Korea passed an amendment to the Private School Act, allowing private sc ...; Desk 2025.03.07

South Korea Invests in Digitalizing Cyber Universities for Enhanced Online Education: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Korea Education and Research Informat ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.07

AI Counseling Chatbot 'Sangnyangyi' Gains Attention as a Problem Solver for Youth: March marks the beginning of a new school year, a time filled with both excitement and anxiety for many young students. Concerns a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.07

Korean Ministry of Education Launches Comprehensive Textbook Book Database on "Reading Road" Platform: Seoul, South Korea – The Korean Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Korea Education and Research Information Se ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.07

South Korean Teens Grapple with Smartphone Over-Dependence: Calls for Regulation Intensify: A recent surge in smartphone over-dependence among South Korean adolescents has sparked growing concerns, prompting calls for stri ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2025.03.07

Shinhan Bank Faces Second Financial Accident This Year, Employee Embezzles 1.7 Billion Won: Shinhan Bank, one of South Korea's major commercial banks, has reported its second financial accident this year, involving an empl ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.03.07

Gyeonggi Education Office Requests Police Investigation for Children Absent from Preliminary Elementary School Enrollment: The Gyeonggi Provincial Office of Education has requested a police investigation for children who did not attend the preliminary e ...; Min Gyu Mi Reporter 2025.03.07

Korea's Largest Pet Festival, '2025 DangDang Trekking,' to be Held at High1 Resort: High1 Resort, Gangwon Province - The highly anticipated '2025 DangDang Trekking,' Korea's largest pet festival expecting over 10,0 ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.07

Soothing Scandinavian Sauna to Grace Inje's Gaetgol Nature Recreation Forest: INJE, South Korea – The serene Gaetgol Nature Recreation Forest in Inje County is set to elevate its tranquil offerings with ...; Desk 2025.03.07

Gangneung City to Transform into a Leading Garden and Arboretum Destination: Gangneung City is embarking on an ambitious project to establish itself as a premier garden and arboretum city, aiming to combat c ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.07