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2026.03.08 (Sun)
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Governor Kim Tae-heum Envisions "Cheonan-Asan Dome" Through Benchmarking of Singapore Sports Hub

SINGAPORE — In a strategic move to redefine South Korea’s sports and cultural infrastructure, Governor Kim Tae-heum of Chungcheongnam-do (Chungnam) visited the world-renowned Singapore Spo
Airbnb Boosts Jeju’s ‘Halmang’ Stays and Local Empowerment with $230,000 Community Fund

JEJU ISLAND – In a significant move to foster local empowerment and sustainable tourism, Airbnb has announced the allocation of its annual Community Fund to three South Korean organizations. The

Samlip Wins Two Main Awards at the iF Design Award 2026

SEOUL, South Korea — Samlip, the leading South Korean food and beverage company, announced on March 6th that it has secured two "Winner" titles at the prestigious iF Design Award 202

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Kumho Petrochemical CEO Honored for ESG Leadership: Seoul, South Korea – Kumho Petrochemical Group Chairman Park Chan-gu has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Korea Management ...; Desk 2024.12.03

South Korea Lags Behind Neighbors in Food Security, Report Finds: Seoul, South Korea – A new report from the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has highlighted South Korea's growi ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.02

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Korea Expands Road Weather Hazard Information Service: Seoul, South Korea – The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its road weathe ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.02

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EcoPro Recognized as a Community Contribution Company for 6 Consecutive Years: EcoPro, a leading manufacturer of secondary battery materials, has been selected as a "Community Contribution Company" for the six ...; HONG MUN HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.02

Residents of DaeCheong Lake Area Demand Regulatory Easing: Daejeon, South Korea – Local governments surrounding DaeCheong Lake are joining forces to demand the easing of stringent env ...; HONG MUN HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.02

Chungnam National University and Kongju National University to Merge: Daejeon, South Korea – In a significant move to bolster higher education in the region, Chungnam National University and Kon ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.12.02

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