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Hollys Suffers Personal Information Leak… "Please Change Your Membership Password Immediately"

Personal information of customers has been leaked due to a hacking incident targeting the membership system of the coffee chain Hollys. According to the coffee industry on the 19th, Hollys confirmed
Cartel Offenders Caught Repeatedly: 65 Businesses Flagged 3 or More Times Over 7 Years

Despite sanctions by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC), a total of 65 businesses have been caught participating in collusive practices (unfair collaborative acts) three or more times over the past seven

Hope on the Run: Bringing Warmth to Wonju Windgil Forest

The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO, President Park Sung-hyuk) announced that it successfully hosted the '2026 Wonju Windgil Forest Donation Run' (hereinafter referred to as the Donation Run)

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Enhancing Baekje Royal Capital’s Value and Expanding Medical and Transportation Infrastructure: Focused promotion includes establishing the National Historical and Cultural Zone Promotion Agency and laying the foundation for a ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.15

Expanding Horizons for Agricultural Product Processing and Growth: The Chungnam Agricultural Research and Extension Services announced recently that it has successfully concluded the "2026 Chungnam ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.15

Pompidou and La Scala: "Not a Stop, but a Shift in Direction" – Investing in Local Cultural Capacity: [Busan, South Korea] — Following three months of extensive deliberations including policy inspection teams, advisory groups, ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.15

Bucheon City Appoints Actor Lee Ki-young as Goodwill Ambassador to Promote the Charm of Cultural City Bucheon: Bucheon City announced that it appointed actor Lee Ki-young as its goodwill ambassador at a meeting room in Bucheon City Hall on t ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.10.15

Cheonan City and Chemical Safety Institute Hold Joint Tabletop Exercise for Chemical Accident Response: Cheonan City conducted a joint tabletop exercise with related organizations to strengthen its rapid resident evacuation and disast ...; Desk 2026.10.15

Chungbuk Agricultural Research and Extension Services to Showcase Research Achievements at the Boeun Jujube Festival!: The Chungbuk Agricultural Research and Extension Services (Director Cho Eun-hee) announced that it will participate in the "2026 B ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.10.15

Chungbuk Province and Youth Foundation Join Hands to Build "Chungbuk Where Youth Want to Live": Chungbuk Province announced on the 14th that it signed a "Business Agreement for Supporting Youth Regional Settlement and Growth" ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.15

Youth Outside School Union Dream Festival "YA-HO!": Daejeon City announced that it held the 2026 School-Outside-Youth Union Dream Festival, titled "Dream Festival YA-HO!", on October ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.10.15

Daejeon City Selects Top Proactive Administration Cases for the Second Half of 2026: Daejeon City held the "2026 Second Half Proactive Administration Best Practices Contest" on the afternoon of the 12th, ultimately ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2026.10.15

Seeking New Directions for Mental Health in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Chungnam Province held the "2026 Mental Health Day Commemoration Ceremony and Symposium" on October 14 at the Monavalley Gold Hall ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.15

Boram-dong Fills Autumn Nights with Romantic Busking: Sejong Special Self-Governing City's Boram-dong (Dong Chief Kim Jung-ah), in partnership with the Boram-dong Merchants Association ...; Desk 2026.10.15

Saemaul Geumgo Breached... 400 Customer Balances Leaked in Hacking Attack: Following commercial banks such as Shinhan Bank and KB Kookmin Bank, Saemaul Geumgo has also suffered a hacking attack resulting i ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.14

Financial Policy Command Center Moves to Sejong... The Divergent Fates of the FSC and FSS: The Financial Services Commission (FSC), which oversees overall financial policy, will relocate to Sejong City in the second half ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.14

BOK Governor: "Korea's Economy Shows Distinct K-Shaped Divergence… Monetary Policy is Absolutely Crucial": BANGKOK — Attending the IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Shin Hyun-song warned against the deepe ...; Desk 2026.10.14

Number of Hacked Financial Companies Increases to 16… Authorities Say "100,000 Records of Information Leaked": The number of financial companies that have suffered customer information leakage due to artificial intelligence (AI) hacking has ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.10.14

FSS Raises Compliance Whistleblower Reward to Up to KRW 1 Billion for Secondary Financial Sector: The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is significantly increasing the maximum compliance whistleblower reward to KRW 1 billion f ...; Desk 2026.10.14

Are the 7 Million Overseas Koreans Completely Ignored?... "From Jeju and Incheon, Now to Sejong": The Overseas Koreans Agency, which opened in Incheon in June 2023, has been confirmed for relocation to Sejong City after just abo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.14

Middle schoolers mobilized for gambling rings, living in luxury... UAE international cooperation leads to the arrest of mastermind behind 3 trillion won illegal gambling operation: The government has apprehended three masterminds behind illegal gambling sites totaling 3.1 trillion won through international coo ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.14

Finding Answers in Development and Conservation on Site: The 2026 International Island Forum Kicks Off: Held from October 13–14 in Yeosu and Gaedo, bringing together domestic and international experts and island residents to exp ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.10.14

"Boryeong Must Create a 'Stay-Longer' Experience Through Inland Tourism": Chungnam Governor Park Soo-hyun has called for new strategies to move beyond the limitations of Boryeong’s sea-centric touri ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2026.10.14

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