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South Korean regional cultural preservation initiatives

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Art festivals scheduled in Daejeon and Jeju

South Korea continues to implement various initiatives to promote and preserve its regional arts, heritage, and traditions through seasonal programs and large-scale festivals. Recent developments include the scheduling

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Anime-inspired travel trends in Asia

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Agoda identifies rising anime-inspired travel trends across Asia

Agoda has identified a growing trend of anime-inspired tourism across Asia, where fans visit real-world locations that resemble settings from popular animated series. Key destinations include Hokuei in Tottori, Japan, w

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People Power Party internal disputes and reform efforts

10 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: People Power Party confirms primary candidates for nine regional committee chairs

The People Power Party continues to navigate internal friction regarding leadership, disciplinary measures, and structural reforms. To manage opposition to Leader Jang Dong-hyeok’s proposal for mass resignations and dire

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South Korea demographic and fertility trends

4 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: South Korea reports highest July birth rate in seven years

South Korea is experiencing a demographic shift characterized by an upward trend in birth rates alongside a rapidly aging population. While the total fertility rate (TFR) reached 0.95 in early 2024, recent data shows bir

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Yeoju inaugural bread festival preparations

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Gyeongju and Yeoju prepare for upcoming October cultural festivals

The Yeoju Sejong Cultural Tourism Foundation announced the inaugural ‘Yeoju Alley Big Bread Festival,’ set for October 9 to 10 near the Namhangang Suspension Bridge. The event intends to link local agriculture with the b

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Starbucks Korea social responsibility initiatives

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Latest: Starbucks Korea launches ‘My Star Coffee’ donation campaign

Starbucks Korea has implemented several corporate social responsibility initiatives focused on environmental sustainability and community support. In early September, the company launched the ‘Dadaikseon Campaign’ in Je

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Jeju police scandal and subsequent safety reforms

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Latest: Jeju police officer indicted for falsely closing missing persons cases

The discovery of Jang Mi-ran’s body on August 24, after 104 days missing, triggered a major scandal involving the Jeju Police Agency. Investigations revealed that Officer Bu (referred to as Sergeant A) of the Jeju Seobu

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2026 Hwarangdaegi National Youth Football Tournament

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: South Korean regional sports and cultural festivals conclude and commence

The 2026 Hwarangdaegi National Youth Football Tournament has concluded its 16-day run in Gyeongju, South Korea. Organized by the Korea Football Association and hosted by Gyeongju City, the 23rd iteration of the event too

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Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Triton Invitational in Jeju narrows to 16 players

The Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju has continued with several high-stakes tournament victories. Early in the series, Ngo Khoa Anh won the $25,000 NLH Titi Poker tournament, earning $1,090,000, while Klemens Roi

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