Jeju Island

South Korea extreme weather: Heat, floods, and cold waves

52 clusters · 76 sources · last updated about 20 hours ago

Latest: South Korea to experience early winter cold wave

The extreme weather patterns of summer 2026 in South Korea were characterized by intense heatwaves, localized heavy rainfall, and regional droughts. The Korea Meteorological Administration reported a national average tem

South Korean regional sports administration and competition

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: South Korean regional sports council elections approach

South Korean regional sports activities involve both administrative leadership transitions and athletic competitions. In the administrative sphere, regional sports council elections are approaching. In Jeju, the electio

Typhoon Infa trajectory shifts toward waters south of Japan

6 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Typhoon Infa moves north near Japan

As of October 31, Typhoon Infa, a very strong storm, is undergoing changes in direction while moving through the waters near Guam. While the typhoon previously moved west-northwest near the Mariana Islands, the Korea Met

Jeju Province energy and economic policy initiatives

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Jeju Province expands heat pump subsidies for detached houses

Jeju Province is advancing economic stability and carbon neutrality through targeted management and energy transitions. To support small businesses, the province utilizes an ‘alarm model’ analyzing ten indicators, such a

Kane's Ballon d'Or pursuit and Bayern Munich milestones

23 clusters · 451 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Diego Simeone praises Harry Kane ahead of Atletico Madrid vs Bayern Munich clash

Bayern Munich’s campaign continues to be defined by Harry Kane’s prolific form and his pursuit of the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Following a season in which he scored 73 goals for club and country, Kane remains a leading candidat

South Korea: President Lee faces approval fluctuations

262 clusters · 137 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: South Korea: Special Counsel Bill and Judicial Conflict Intensify

President Lee Jae-myung’s administration continues to navigate a volatile approval crisis. Recent polling shows significant fluctuations in public sentiment. A Gallup Korea survey reported Lee’s approval fell to 39 perce

South Korean tourism trends and regional expansion

6 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: South Korea launches major tourism and K-culture initiatives

South Korea is experiencing a surge in international tourism, with cumulative foreign visitors reaching 18.91 million by late October, surpassing previous annual records. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism expec

Typhoon Champi impacts Jeju and southern South Korea

8 clusters · 215 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Super Typhoon Champi captured by Sentinel-3 satellite

Typhoon Champi, a Category 5-equivalent storm identified by NASA as one of the strongest cyclones of 2026, continues to pose a significant threat to East Asia. After weakening to a tropical storm and passing Taiwan—where

Jeju Province economic support and healthcare development

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Jeju International Free City Development Center to resume Healthcare Town project

Jeju Province has implemented a series of measures to bolster its regional economy, focusing on direct financial assistance for vulnerable populations, small businesses, and youth. The province expanded its special guara

East Asian cruise tourism growth

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Khánh Hòa hosts international conference on cruise tourism development

International cruise tourism continues to expand across East Asia, with significant activity reported in South Korea and Vietnam. In South Korea, the Korea Tourism Organization reported that 1.28 million foreign passeng

RIMAN global market expansion

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: RIMAN showcases K-beauty innovation at WFDSA World Convention

RIMAN, a global beauty and wellness company, has continued its international expansion across multiple regions. In late September 2026, the company expanded its global presence to 22 markets. This included launching ope

South Korea scales AI, semiconductor, and robotics expansion

51 clusters · 133 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Jeonnam-Gwangju accelerates RE100 infrastructure for semiconductor industry

South Korea is aggressively expanding its AI, semiconductor, and robotics sectors through massive state-led investments and industrial restructuring. The government has proposed a record 2027 budget increase to fund a “m

South Korean local youth educational and cultural activities

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Local youth cultural and educational programs held in South Korea

Various regional initiatives in South Korea have focused on youth engagement through academic, athletic, and cultural programming. In mid-October, local schools such as Arim High School and Gwiin Elementary School cond

International island policy and tourism forums in South Kor

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Jeju to host 27th Island Tourism Policy Forum with 16 nations

In October 2026, South Korea hosted consecutive international forums focused on island policy and sustainable development. The 2026 International Island Policy Forum in Yeosu and Gaedo brought together approximately 160

Jeju Island tourism and mobility service developments

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: SK Rent-a-Car expands mobility services in Jeju

Tourism initiatives in Jeju have focused on promoting local experiences and integrated travel services to encourage immersive interactions with nature and residents. Programs such as the ‘Chon(村)스러운 Chon(村) Play’ promoti

Cultural and tourism events on Jeju Island

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Jeju hosts various cultural and tourism events

Jeju Island is hosting a variety of cultural, cinematic, and tourism-focused events. In early October, the 17th Jeju French Film Festival commenced to celebrate 140 years of diplomatic relations between Korea and France,

Jeju police scandal and subsequent safety reforms

15 clusters · 85 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Jeju police officer faces dismissal over falsified missing persons reports

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