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- Nation ranked 4th in UN e-gov't index, tops online service
- Nation ranked 4th in UN e-gov't index, tops online service At a town hall meeting between President Yoon Suk Yeol and the public on Jan. 30, the Ministry of Interior and Safety and Presidential Committee of the Digital Platform Government announced plans for a "zero-document system" in which people ..
- 2024.09.23
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- KFS to restore 120 hectares of mangrove forests in Guyana
- KFS to restore 120 hectares of mangrove forests in Guyana Mangrove forest in Guyana (Korea Forest Service) By Koh Hyunjeong The Korea Forest Service (KFS) will restore mangrove forests in Guyana. Such forests play a crucial role in boosting biodiversity by reducing the size of tsunamis. Along with t..
- 2024.09.23
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- Seoul Outdoor Library features translations of acclaimed books
- People read books at Seoul Outdoor Library along Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul. (Seoul Outdoor Library) By Gil Kyuyoung The Seoul Outdoor Library offers translations of domestic literature famous abroad. The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Sept. 19 said 693 translated books donated by the Literatu..
- 2024.09.20
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- Korea has 3 of world's top 10 hospitals for cancer treatment
- Asan Medical Center, Samsung Medical Center and Seoul National University Hospital are among the world's top 10 hospitals for oncology, according to Newsweek's "World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2025" released on Sept. 18. (iClick) *This photo is protected under copyright law and unauthorized repro..
- 2024.09.20
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- From donee to donor: Korea to chair IAEA General Assembly
- Ambassador to Austria Ham Sang Wook (center), who is also permanent representative to the international organizations in Vienna, and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi (left) on Sept. 16 greet each other at the IAEA General Assembly in the Austrian capit..
- 2024.09.20
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- Capital hosts Hallyu-themed tourism programs for int'l visitors
- The Seoul Metropolitan Government through November is running a Hallyu-themed tourism program for international sightseers. Shown is a K-pop dance class. By Park Hye Ri Photos = Seoul Metropolitan Government The nation's capital through November is hosting Korean content programs for foreign tourist..
- 2024.09.13
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- KCCs in 25 countries to host events for Chuseok holiday
- Visitors to the Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in Ankara, Turkiye (Turkey), on Sept. 30, 2023, play beonadolligi, a traditional game using wooden sticks to spin bowls, treadwheels or basins. (KCC in Turkiye) By Kim Hyelin Twenty-six Korean Cultural Centers (KCCs) in 25 countries will hold cultural and..
- 2024.09.13
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- Korea ranked in top Tier 1 of Global Cybersecurity Index
- Korea is part of the top Tier 1 of the Global Cybersecurity Index with a perfect score of 100 as announced by the Switzerland-based International Telecommunication Union. Shown is a scene from Cyber Summit Korea on Sept. 12 hosted by the National Intelligence Service and National Security Research I..
- 2024.09.13
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- Billboard ranks BTS 19th-greatest pop star of 21st century
- Billboard on Sept. 10 ranked K-pop sensation BTS 19th on the American music magainze's list of the greatest pop stars of the 21st century. By Xu Aiying Photos = Billboard's official website BTS has made the list of Billboard's greatest pop stars of the 21st century. The American music media company ..
- 2024.09.13
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- Visual and auditory enjoyment: 4 unique museums in Seoul
- Clockwise from left are Korean National Police Museum, Waterworks Museum, National Aviation Museum of Korea and KAHP Parasite Museum. By Lee Jihae Korea has museums that make one think, "Wow, do such places like this really exist?" Several museums nationwide are like treasures in displaying unique t..
- 2024.09.13