North Chungcheong hopes to have 20,000 international students in the province by 2027, raising its original goal of 10,000 students after surpassing that mark this year.
Sejong is emerging as a potential transportation hub, with progress on a high-speed rail line connecting key cities in the central region and a new road project under review to link the city with South Chungcheong’s provincial government complex.
Prosecutors are seeking an arrest warrant for the head of a special education facility in North Chungcheong who is accused of repeatedly raping a woman with an intellectual disability over the course of a year.
Rescue authorities in Boryeong, South Chungcheong, continued on Tuesday to search for a dump truck driver who went missing after the vehicle plunged into a water-filled pit at a quarry the previous day.
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck near Okcheon County, North Chungcheong, shortly before noon on Wednesday, the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said.
Chungnam National University announced Friday that it will launch the Global Project Manager program, inviting international students to collaborate on short-term projects with local companies.
The Genesis Championship, jointly organized by the KPGA Tour and the DP World Tour, will take place at Woo Jeong Hills Country Club in Cheonan, South Chungcheong, for the first time.
As rivers burst their banks and flood alerts rang out across Korea this week, Daejeon remained eerily dry — and it may have city hall’s excavators to thank.
A man is being praised online for rescuing a dog that was chained and swept up in floodwaters during a record-breaking deluge in Seosan, South Chungcheong, during a livestream in the region.
Another powerful wave of torrential rains is set to pummel the greater Seoul area starting Friday morning, piling on misery for the southern regions already devastated by record-breaking downpours.
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