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Guro-gu to Prevent Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases with 'Healthy Senior Centers'
Guro-gu is running the 'Healthy Senior Centers' project, in which public health center staff visit senior centers to prevent cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases among older residents.
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Day 57: The Six Commanderies of Gangdong
Day 57 of the Samguk-ji 365 series, 'The Six Commanderies of Gangdong', traces how Son Chaek successively claims authority over four commanderies: Danyang, Ogun, Hoegye and Yejang.
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[Day 55] The Army Pledged for the Imperial Seal
Sun Ce pledges his father's heirloom, the national seal, to Yuan Shu and borrows three thousand soldiers and five hundred horses to set out for Gangdong. This is the 55th installment of the popular retelling of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
Ongjin-gun Collects 240 Million Won in Unpaid Vehicle Fines, Record for First Half
Ongjin-gun collected 240 million won in unpaid vehicle-related fines in the first half of 2026, its highest first-half result on record.
Michuhol-gu Selects 5 Hidden Restaurants for 2026
Michuhol-gu in Incheon announced on the 22nd that it has finally selected five outstanding restaurants through its "2026 Hidden Restaurant Search" project.
[Day 56] The Little Overlord's Robe
In the Three Kingdoms series Day 56 'The Little Overlord's Robe', Sun Ce meets Zhou Yu at Yeogyang and takes in Zhang Zao and Zhang Hong as advisers, and wins over Taishi Ci.
Elitepick Wins 2026 Consumer Satisfaction Awards, Proving Brand Competitiveness Through Customer Trust-Based Service
Elitepick has won the 2026 Consumer Satisfaction Awards hosted by The Korean Today, The Korean Today said.
Professor Jeong Yu-chae Questions the Essence of Human Existence Through AI Art… Animal Art Festival in Insa-dong Draws Attention
Professor Jeong Yu-chae will present AI art works at the '2026 2nd Animal Art Festival', held from July 29 to August 2.
Ongjin-gun Holds Direct Sales Event for Ongjin Jayeon Pumpkin
Ongjin-gun held a direct sales event for Ongjin Jayeon pumpkin in the first-floor lobby of the Ongjin-gun Office on the 21st.
An Evening Mind Routine for Sleepless Nights
This column introduces a gentle evening mind routine to softly close the day for caregivers who struggle to fall asleep.
Local governments nationwide compete with innovative local tourism ideas
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Ministry of the Interior and Safety will jointly hold the 'Hanguk Gwanggwangui Saetbyeol' competition for local governments nationwide from the 21st to October 20.
Ongjin College Students Find Career Path at Smart Factory…'Cheongnyeon Huimang Iljari Chatgi' Field Experience
Ongjin-gun held a field experience event, 'Cheongnyeon Huimang Iljari Chatgi,' for college students in the area on the 16th, it announced on the 20th.
Director Jang Inbo Presents AI Works at Venice Special Exhibition 'Traces of Water'
Director Jang Inbo took part in the Korean contemporary art special exhibition 'Mului Heunjeok' in Venice, presenting AI-based works.
Artist Kwon Gyeong-suk Raises Korean Art's Global Standing with Venice Biennale Side Exhibition and Na Hye-seok Art Competition Award
Artist Kwon Gyeong-suk was invited to a side exhibition during the Venice Biennale and won an award in the Western painting category at the 30th Na Hye-seok Art Competition.
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[Silver Bridge] Volume 3 · Chapter 3 · Ms. Choi's time deposit and Mr. Wang's pension: the same fear
A column saying that elderly people in South Korea and China have seemingly opposite asset structures, yet share the same fear that their money will run out before their lives do.
Park Eunseon's Poem of the Day (4): Pure Mother Tongue, Shining on Its Own
Reporter Park Eunseon introduces and interprets the poem "For the Song" by Ji Eun-gyeong in a poetry review article.
Republic of Korea's Manufacturing Overtakes Japan and Europe, Seizes AI Bottleneck, Ranks Fourth in World Exports and Second in Trade Surplus in First Half
Korea's monthly exports in June reached $102.25 billion, surpassing $100 billion for the first time ever.
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Silver Bridge: Volume 3 · Chapter 2 · The Qingdao grandmother I met: she haggled over cabbage, but did not stint on chestnuts for her grandchild
The column compares thrift among older people in China and Korea, starting from the author's encounter with a grandmother at a traditional market in Qingdao who haggled over the price of cabbage but bought roasted chestnuts for her grandchild.
Violinist Kim Jinseung to Hold Solo Recital at Seoul Arts Center on July 16
Violinist Kim Jinseung's solo recital will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Seoul Arts Center.
Melody of Korea-China Friendship Fills KBS Hall in Seoul…
The Yeonyeongui Kkot Hapchangdan choir from Liaoning Province, China, held a special concert in Seoul on the afternoon of the 17th at KBS Hall in Yeongdeungpo-gu.
