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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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Seogwipo City Launches Car Carbon Neutral Point System, Offering Incentives for Reduced Driving: Seogwipo City is recruiting 1,176 participants for the Car Carbon Neutral Point System, a transportation sector greenhouse gas red ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

Government Launches 2025 Upcycling Industry Promotion Support Project: As the Earth's natural environment deteriorates, the upcycling industry, which transforms waste resources into new products, is be ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.27

Record-Breaking Competition for Additional Medical School Openings in South Korea: Seoul, South Korea – The intense competition for medical school admissions in South Korea has reached new heights, with the ...; Desk 2025.02.27

Jeju's Gueom and Tosan Ports Selected for Rural Vitality Enhancement Project: The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced on the 26th that it has selected 25 new sites for the '2025 Rural Vitality Enhancem ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

Jeju Expands 'Obseo Bus' On-Demand Transit Service: Jeju Island has announced the expansion of its 'Obseo Bus' on-demand transit service, starting this May. The service area will be ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.27

Seogwipo Wellness Street Project Faces Strong Opposition Due to Traffic Congestion Concerns: Seogwipo City's ambitious "Wellness Street Project," designed to transform the old downtown area into a pedestrian-centric "15-min ...; Desk 2025.02.27

Jeju Province to Expand LPG Supply in Rural Villages: JEJU, South Korea – Jeju Province has announced the selection of Gosan 2-ri and Jeonwon Village as the recipients of the 202 ...; Desk 2025.02.27

Korean Economic Downturn Leads to Significant Drop in Large Firm Hiring Plans: With the prolonged economic downturn and increasing internal and external uncertainties, corporate sentiment has significantly det ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.27

Tragedy Strikes Renowned Real Estate Lecturer: Wife's Alleged Attack Leads to Death: A respected real estate lecturer, known for his engaging teaching style and dedication to his students, has tragically died follow ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.27

Government Increases Budget for EV Charging Infrastructure by 43% to Expand EV Supply: The Ministry of Environment announced on the 26th that it has finalized the 2025 budget for supporting the installation of EV char ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Chinese Men Steal Urns from Temple in Jeju Island, Demand Ransom: JEJU ISLAND – Two Chinese men are being sought by police after they stole six urns containing human remains from a temple in ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.26

Daejeon to Share Blueprint for Future Green Spaces with Citizens: Daejeon City will be sharing its vision for the future of parks and green spaces with its citizens, aiming to transform the city i ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Chungcheongnam-do Joins Hands with 51 Organizations to Expand RE100 Initiative: Chungcheongnam-do has partnered with 51 organizations to promote the RE100 campaign, a global initiative aimed at transitioning bu ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Chungcheong Area Sees Increase in Births and Total Fertility Rate... Joining the National Rebound Trend: Last year, the Chungcheong area showed positive demographic trends, with an increase in the number of births in Daejeon, Sejong, a ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Korean Researchers Propose New Strategy for Stroke Treatment by Controlling Calcium Signals in Brain Cells: A team of Korean researchers has proposed a new strategy for treating stroke by controlling calcium signals in astrocytes, which a ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Digital Screen Time Linked to Increased Myopia Risk: Study Suggests 4-Hour Daily Limit: Seoul, South Korea – A recent meta-analysis study conducted by a team of ophthalmologists at Seoul National University Hospi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.26

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Research Team Reports First Successful Case of Dual Antibody Therapy in Korea: A research team at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital has published the first study in Korea demonstrating the effectiveness of dual antibo ...; Desk 2025.02.26

Korea to Establish National Cardiovascular Research Institute by 2029: Jangseong, South Korea – The Korea National Institute of Health (KNIH) announced on February 26th that it has launched a des ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.26

Ethiopia Investment Forum Attracts Korean Businesses: Seoul, South Korea – Ethiopia is emerging as a promising destination for overseas investment in the textile and apparel sect ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.02.26

Seoul Man Arrested for Spying on Neighbors, Further Investigation Reveals Additional Charges: Seoul, South Korea – A 30-year-old man was arrested in Seoul on February 4th for allegedly breaking into his neighbors' home ...; Desk 2025.02.26