South Korea Proposes Stricter Penalties for Taxi Overcharging
South Korea to Strengthen Penalties for Taxi Overcharging The South Korean government has announced a proposed amendment to its taxi…
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Seoul Intensifies Fight Against Fake News Ahead of Local Polls
The South Korean government has launched an all-out effort to combat the spread of malicious fake news and disinformation ahead…
Korean Taxpayers: File 2025 Individual Income Taxes by June 1, 2026
Final Call for 2025 Income Tax Filings Individual taxpayers in Korea are reminded to complete their Global Income Tax and…
Korea Extends Free COVID-19 Vaccinations for Vulnerable Groups
The South Korean government has announced an extension to its free COVID-19 vaccination program for the 2025-2026 season. The deadline…
MOEL Vows Strict Action Against Habitual Wage Defaulter in Busan
The Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) has announced stringent measures against a nursing hospital in Busan’s Dong-gu district following…
Labor Ministry Urges Dialogue Amid Samsung Strike Threat, Focuses on New Law
Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor convened a nationwide meeting of its regional directors on May 7, 2026, to address…
KEAD Launches 2026 Step-Up Camp for Disabled University Students
The Korean Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities (KEAD) has announced the recruitment of participants for its “2026 Disabled University…
S. Korean Envoy Concludes Middle East Tour, Eyes Post-Conflict Stability
South Korean Special Envoy Bolsters Middle East Ties South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun’s Special Envoy, Moon Byung-jun, recently concluded…
Seoul Announces Administrative Fines for Construction Firms
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has issued a public notice, designated as No. 2026-1494, regarding administrative actions and fines for general…
Seoul Selects Partner for Reusable Container Initiative at Major Stadiums
Seoul Eyes Greener Stadium Experience by 2026 The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced the successful selection of an implementing organization…