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- Visit Korea's summer section customizes content for int'l tourists
- The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) on July 16 announced a summer travel exhibition on Visit Korea, an integrated platform for domestic tourism, featuring recommended destinations for foreign visitors customized for their travel preferences. Shown is a page on the platform on tourist sites for love..
- 2025.07.17
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- Water play, food, cultural events highlight 6 summer festivals
- A combined 120 regional events featuring seasonal food and cultural events are slated across the country this month and the next to mark the summer vacation season. Shown are people on canoes and wooden boats at last year's Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival in Jangheung-gun County, Jeollanam-do P..
- 2025.07.16
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- Joint study on cultural heritage site in Mongolia launched
- KharBukhiin Balgas Site in Mongolia is where a joint survey between Korea and Mongolia is being done this year. (Korea Heritage Service) By Margareth Theresia A joint survey with Mongolia has been launched on the KharBukhiin Balgas Site, a government-designated place of Mongolian architectural herit..
- 2025.07.16
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- Exploration ship looks for rare earth elements in Western Pacific
- The exploration and research vessel Tamhae III on July 14 left the port of Jinhae in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, and headed toward the open waters of the Western Pacific Ocean to look for rare earth elements under the sea. (Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources) By Xu Aiying T..
- 2025.07.16
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- ICT exports in H1 reach USD 115.16B, 2nd best in history
- Information and communications technology exports in the first half of the year reached USD 115.16 billion, the second-best performance for the period in history. (Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority) By Kim Seon Ah Exports of information and communications technology (ICT) in the first half of the year ..
- 2025.07.16
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- Interpretation service in 20 languages slated for APEC Summit
- Gyeongju Mayor Joo Nak-young and BBB Korea CEO Lee Hui-su on July 14 take a photo at the signing of a business agreement on interpretation support at Gyeongju City Hall in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. (Gyeongju City Hall) By Charles Audouin Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, the host city ..
- 2025.07.16
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- 20-minute break every 2 hours required for hot workplaces
- A break of at least 20 minutes is required every two hours for laborers at work sites where the sensory temperature is 33 degrees Celsius or higher. (iClickArt) *Unauthorized reproduction and redistribution of the above photo is prohibited under copyright law. By Koh Hyunjeong Laborers who work at w..
- 2025.07.15
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- OECD biz confidence index for Korea hits highest level since 2021
- The country's score on the composite leading index released last month by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development grew for the seventh consecutive month to hit its highest level in three years and seven months. (Korea.net DB) By Kang Gahui The country's composite leading index (CL..
- 2025.07.15
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- Proposed law to promote biz parks using 100% green energy
- Chief Presidential Policy Secretary Kim Yong-beom on July 10 gives a briefing on the proposed launch of industrial complexes using 100% renewable energy at the news conference room of the Office of the President in Seoul's Yongsan-gu District. (Yonhap News) By Xu Aiying The Office of the President o..
- 2025.07.15
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- 28th annual Boryeong Mud Festival to offer more night events
- By Aisylu Akhmetzianova Video = Boryeong Festival & Tourism Foundation's official YouTube channel The annual Boryeong Mud Festival, one of the nation's most popular events for foreign visitors, will heat up the summer with a bigger variety of programs in Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do Province. Boryeon..
- 2025.07.11