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Ottogi Introduces Korean Street Snack Bungeoppang to the U.S. Market

On the 27th, Ottogi announced that it will introduce Bungeoppang, a popular Korean street snack, to ..

25-10-31 23:00:19 KOCHET hits 1

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Employee Faked Overtime to Fraudulently Claim Payment, Resigns Before Dismissal

An employee, referred to as A, who worked as a manager at an automotive contract manufacturing compa..

25-10-31 22:00:24 KOCHET hits 2

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Autumn Trends in South Korea: The Rise of Seasonal Consumption

Following the Chuseok holiday, which saw a surge in travel demand, the tourism and hotel industries ..

25-10-31 14:30:22 KOCHET hits 2

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South Korean National Assembly Passes Over 70 Livelihood Bills in Recent Session

On the afternoon of the 26th, the National Assembly of South Korea processed over 70 livelihood bill..

25-10-31 13:30:20 KOCHET hits 3

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Cultural Significance of Gyeongju as APEC 2023 Host: A Nexus of History and K-Culture

As of October 20, 2023, the National Museum of Korea and its 13 affiliated museums have welcomed a r..

25-10-31 10:00:23 KOCHET hits 6

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Record Attendance at the 2025 Gimcheon Kimbap Festival Surpasses Local Population

This past weekend, the Gimcheon Kimbap Festival attracted over 150,000 visitors, surpassing the tota..

25-10-31 09:45:16 KOCHET hits 5

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Samsung Initiates Hiring Process with GSAT for New Applicants

Samsung announced on the 26th that it has officially begun its hiring process by conducting the Sams..

25-10-30 23:30:20 KOCHET hits 12

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Department Stores See Surge in Sales as Colder Weather Prompts Winter Shopping

As morning temperatures have recently dropped below 10 degrees Celsius, the weather has turned notab..

25-10-30 21:30:21 KOCHET hits 12

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The Symbolism of the Sun, Moon, and Five Peaks in Joseon Dynasty Art

In historical dramas, the palace often features a familiar painting behind the throne known as Ilwol..

25-10-30 21:15:21 KOCHET hits 12

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Chinas Special Forces Travel Trend: Budget Adventures for the Young Generation

A new travel trend known as Special Forces travel is gaining popularity among Chinas younger generat..

25-10-30 11:30:19 KOCHET hits 19

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Kang Hyung-joo Appointed as Chairperson of the Government Public Officials Ethics Committee

Kang Hyung-joo, the former Chief Judge of the Seoul Central District Court, has been appointed as th..

25-10-30 07:45:15 KOCHET hits 18

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Incruit Faces $4 Million Fine for Massive Data Breach Affecting 7.3 Million Job Seekers

In a significant development, Incruit, an online job portal in South Korea, has been slapped with a ..

25-10-29 18:15:28 KOCHET hits 19

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The Magic of Conversation: Exploring the 0.2 Seconds of Dialogue

When we think about it, the act of conversation—where humans face each other and exchange words—is t..

25-10-29 18:00:26 KOCHET hits 12

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Delivering Success: How Deliverbird Korea Revolutionized International Shopping for Fans

International fans wishing to purchase albums or limited-edition merchandise from BTS often faced hu..

25-10-29 09:15:17 KOCHET hits 16

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The Magic of Conversation: Exploring the 0.2 Seconds of Dialogue

When you think about it, human conversation—the act of facing each other and exchanging words—is tru..

25-10-28 23:30:20 KOCHET hits 19

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Man Who Killed Neighbor Mistaken for Chinese Spy

The Supreme Court has confirmed a life sentence for a man, identified as A, who killed a neighbor un..

25-10-28 23:15:18 KOCHET hits 20

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Shinil Electronics Launches Affordable Portable Heaters for Winter Comfort

As the chilly morning and evening winds begin to set in, interest in heating appliances is rising fa..

25-10-27 13:15:18 KOCHET hits 52

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Immersive Cultural Space Cité immersive des Fables Opens in Paris

On September 6, a new immersive cultural space, Cité immersive des Fables, opened on the Champs-Élys..

25-10-27 13:00:28 KOCHET hits 23

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Toyota Launches Motorsport Class to Share the Joy of Driving

Toyota, a brand that believes in creating better cars through motorsports, has launched a motorsport..

25-10-27 12:45:16 KOCHET hits 21

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Market Analysts Forecast Profit-Taking Pressure Amidst Short-Term Surge in Korean Stocks

Financial analysts predict that this week (October 22-26), profit-taking pressure is expected to inc..

25-10-27 12:30:21 KOCHET hits 28

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Surge in Travel Demand for Chuseok Holiday as Hotels Introduce Unique Packages

As the Chuseok holiday approaches, both domestic and international travel demand is expected to rise..

25-10-27 12:15:22 KOCHET hits 21

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KOSPI Surpasses 3500 Mark as South Korean Stock Market Faces Uncertainty

As the KOSPI index surges past the 3500 mark, reaching an all-time high, the South Korean stock mark..

25-10-27 12:00:22 KOCHET hits 27

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The Rise of Chon-Kangs: Rural Vacations as a New Travel Trend

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the trend of luxury hotel vacations known as ho-kangs became popular. ..

25-10-27 11:45:21 KOCHET hits 24

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NewJeans Stars in Korea Tourism Promotion Video Aimed at Global Audience

The popular girl group NewJeans has appeared in a newly released promotional video for Korean touris..

25-10-27 11:30:21 KOCHET hits 25

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Youth Policies in Gyeongsangbuk-do Foster Innovative Rural Startups to Combat Population Decline

In Gyeongsangbuk-do, youth policies have led to the emergence of young businesses that present new a..

25-10-27 11:15:28 KOCHET hits 44

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Rural Staycation Trend Faces Challenges Due to Unfriendly Taxi Drivers

As the trend of Chon-cance—a blend of rural living and vacation—gains popularity, travelers are incr..

25-10-27 11:00:27 KOCHET hits 37

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Kias First Pickup Truck: The Tasman Showcases Off-Road Heritage

On December 1, during a driving event held in Inje, Gangwon Province, Ji Ho-jae, a researcher from K..

25-10-27 10:45:25 KOCHET hits 34

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Cultural Tourism Festival Popup Store to Open in Seongsu-dong, Seoul

A popup store aimed at promoting the Cultural Tourism Festival will be held in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, ..

25-10-27 10:30:23 KOCHET hits 39

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Han Hye-jin Reveals New Kia Pickup Truck as Demand for Rural Leisure Grows

Han Hye-jin, a popular model, has recently sparked attention with a video posted on her YouTube chan..

25-10-27 10:15:15 KOCHET hits 44

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Gmarket Launches Autumn Travel Promotions Ahead of Chuseok Holiday

Gmarket has announced the launch of its Autumn Travel promotions in anticipation of the Chuseok holi..

25-10-27 10:00:21 KOCHET hits 43

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Cirque du Soleils Kooza Returns to Seoul After 7 Years, Captivating Audiences Worldwide

Cirque du Soleils Kooza, chosen by 8 million people around the world, has made its highly anticipate..

25-10-27 09:45:21 KOCHET hits 47

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North-South Economic Cooperation Stocks Surge Amid Potential Trump-Kim Meeting

Stocks related to North-South economic cooperation are showing strong performance. This surge is att..

25-10-27 09:30:19 KOCHET hits 49

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Hotel Shillas Jeju Promise Keeper Program Achieves 80% Participation Rate

On the 20th, Hotel Shilla announced that its collaborative program with the Jeju Tourism Organizatio..

25-10-27 09:15:14 KOCHET hits 31

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NOL Announces Recruitment for the 4th Session of the Noreunja Club

NOL, operated by Nol Universe, announced on the 20th that it is recruiting for the 4th session of th..

25-10-27 09:00:22 KOCHET hits 34

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Bali Continues to Dominate Honeymoon Destinations with High Booking Rates

Bali, Indonesia, remains a top choice for honeymoon destinations, showing an overwhelming booking ra..

25-10-27 08:45:13 KOCHET hits 39

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Former Teachers Appeal Fails; Fine Increased for Sexual Harassment in Class

A former high school teacher in Jeju has appealed a first-instance ruling regarding sexual harassmen..

25-10-25 17:30:18 KOCHET hits 25

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I-Park Mall Transforms into a Haven for Enthusiasts Amidst Retail Competition

In recent times, offline shopping malls have been frequently hosting discount events to stay competi..

25-10-25 16:45:20 KOCHET hits 20

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KiiiKiiis Jiyu Shines as Official Ambassador for 3CE at Velvet Cake Shop Popup Store

Jiyu from the group KiiiKiii showcased her presence as the official ambassador for 3CE. According to..

25-10-25 07:45:18 KOCHET hits 39

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The 2025 Korea SSG Day: A Spectacular Shopping Festival Returns with Unmatched Offers

The largest shopping festival in South Korea, Korea SSG Day, is making a grand return with an even b..

25-10-24 23:15:21 KOCHET hits 30

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Everland Unveils New K-Pop Demon Hunters Fireworks Show This Fall

This fall, Everland has established itself as a K-Pop Demon Hunters pilgrimage site, introducing a n..

25-10-24 23:00:24 KOCHET hits 27

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Navigating Uncertainty in the AI Era: Insights from Experts

As we enter the era of artificial intelligence (AI), the fields of education, employment, and higher..

25-10-24 18:30:21 KOCHET hits 30

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Shifting Trends in Korean University Admissions: A Decline in Medical Fields and Rise in STEM

This years admissions data for Korean universities reveals some interesting trends. Notably, the phe..

25-10-24 11:15:14 KOCHET hits 21

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Over 60,000 Visitors in 20 Days for Twin Pandas at Everlands Panda 2nd House

It has been reported that over 60,000 visitors have flocked to see twin panda sisters, Ruibao and Hu..

25-10-24 03:30:24 KOCHET hits 27

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Generational Communication Shifts in the Workplace: Insights from Generation Z

As Generation Z begins to enter the workforce, new changes are emerging in the ways different genera..

25-10-23 04:50:19 KOCHET hits 27

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Controversy Over Severance Pay for Daily Workers in Korea

Recently, the National Assemblys Climate, Energy, Environment and Labor Committees audit raised the ..

25-10-23 04:40:21 KOCHET hits 48

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2025 Sports Industry Job Fair Held in Seoul to Connect Job Seekers with Opportunities

The Seoul Olympic Memorial Sports Promotion Foundation announced on the 22nd that it has hosted the ..

25-10-23 04:20:19 KOCHET hits 27

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Rise in Non-Regular Workers Among Young Graduates and Increased Working Hours Reported

On August 30, the number of non-regular workers among those in their 30s and college graduates incre..

25-10-23 04:10:27 KOCHET hits 34

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Samsung Plans to Launch Smart Glasses Following Galaxy XR Headset Release

Samsung Electronics is set to expand its augmented reality (XR) offerings with the upcoming release ..

25-10-22 16:04:11 창업뉴스 hits 47

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Autumn Transformation of Dangjin: A Journey Through History and Art

As the autumn hues deepen, Dangjin, located in South Chungcheong Province, transforms into a street ..

25-10-22 15:56:12 창업뉴스 hits 60

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Autumn Foliage Season Begins Amid Shortened Viewing Periods Due to Climate Change

As the unusually hot summer comes to an end and the early autumn monsoon wraps up, the official autu..

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