The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has begun its process to relocate to the southeastern city of Busan by the end of this year under the government's push to transform the port city into a global maritime hub, officials said on Monday.
BUSAN — Foreign visitors to Busan exceeded 3 million for the first time since 2014, marking a major milestone that comes as the city moves to expand its tourism infrastructure to draw 5 million foreign tourists by 2028.
Korean Air and its four affiliated airlines said Friday they will adopt SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service on their flights starting next year.
The police said on Wednesday that they are investigating a kindergarten in Busan's Gangseo District after a parent accused a teacher of child abuse.
Volunteers and participants arrange kimchi containers into a heart shape during the 16th “Kimchi Sharing for 10,000 Households” kickoff event at Songsanghyeon Square in Busanjin District, Busan, on Dec. 1.
Busan police are investigating the death of a cat found half-buried with a broken leg near a university on Monday, looking into whether the case involves animal abuse.
Two Russian crewmen were arrested for fatally assaulting a fellow sailor aboard an 813-ton Russian-flagged deep-sea fishing vessel, the Busan Coast Guard said on Tuesday.
The government plans to reopen bidding within the year for a project to build a new international airport in Korea's southeastern port city of Busan, the transport ministry said Friday.
A high school student in Busan died in an ambulance last month after paramedics were unable to find a hospital equipped to provide pediatric care — a case that has reignited concerns over a shortage of pediatric and adolescent specialists in Korea.
The victim in the widely known “Busan roundhouse kick” case is set to testify on Thursday in her attacker's trial.
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