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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sungkyunkwan University Holds '2025 Traveling School Consulting Performance Dissemination Conference'

Sungkyunkwan University hosted a conference to share results from digital education consulting conducted across schools in the Gangwon region.

Mar 23 • 09:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Combination of administration, culture, and tourism vs the need for residents' deliberation... How to utilize the current Gangwon Provincial Office?

Ahead of the June 3 local elections, the Gangwon provincial government proposes to repurpose the current provincial office building for administration, culture, and tourism, prompting calls from opposition parties for public deliberation on the plan.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The east coast of Gangwon and Gyeongbuk is very dry...daily temperature difference of 15 to 20 degrees inland

The east coast of Gangwon and parts of Gyeongbuk are experiencing very dry conditions with expected significant temperature differences between day and night.

Mar 21 • 23:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sangji University reviews semiconductor environmental sensor research achievements... holds RISE project workshop

Sangji University held a workshop to review research achievements related to semiconductor environmental sensors as part of the RISE project in Gangwon Province.

Mar 19 • 09:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Shall We Deepen Our Historical Curiosity with 'The Man Living with the King'?

The movie 'The Man Living with the King' has sparked an unexpected surge in visitors to historical sites in Korea, particularly in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, linked to the exiled King Danjong.

Mar 16 • 08:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

1.4 trillion won for Gangwon New Government Building and Happy Town? ... The biggest issue in local elections

The construction of the new Gangwon provincial office has become a major debate in the upcoming local elections, with various candidates calling for its halt due to financial concerns.

Mar 16 • 07:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Woo Sang-ho, Democratic Governor Candidate for Gangwon, "I respect the decision to build a new Gangwon Provincial Office"

Woo Sang-ho, a Democratic candidate for the Gangwon governorship, expressed respect for the decision to build a new provincial office, while raising concerns about financing through apartment sales.

Mar 15 • 08:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Sokcho, Gangwon has the Highest Competitiveness for Visiting Decreasing Population Areas"... 150,000 Won Per Person Card Use

Sokcho, Gangwon, reported a leading average credit card expenditure of 150,000 won per visitor, indicating its strong competitiveness as a destination in areas facing population decline.

Mar 15 • 07:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korean National Power Party's Gangwon Province Basic Local Government Leader Primary Election...Single Nomination for Wonju, Sokcho, Hongcheon

The Korean National Power Party in Gangwon Province will select all candidates for basic local government leaders through primary elections, with certain areas nominated unopposed but subject to adjustments based on candidate qualifications and evaluations.

Mar 15 • 05:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Photo] Winter, oh winter, do you still have regrets?

Heavy snowfall has impacted Gangwon province in South Korea, with reports of over 25 cm of snow in some areas on March 13.

Mar 13 • 07:24 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Cyber University Conducts Special Lecture for Army's 22nd Infantry Division and Participation in Military Commissioned Enrollment Briefing

Korea Cyber University held a special lecture on the industrial application of Edge AI for the 22nd Infantry Division in South Korea.

Mar 13 • 00:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Big temperature difference on 'Friday the 13th'... Snow or rain in Gangwon and Gyeongsang regions

South Korea is expecting rain or snow on Friday the 13th, particularly in the eastern coast and Gyeongsang region, with significant snowfall forecasted in the mountains of Gangwon.

Mar 12 • 23:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘The Kim Jin-tae Prevention Law vs. The Citizens’ Right to Information Prevention Law’… What do you think about the ‘Provincial Administration Report Meeting’ before the elections?

Ahead of the June local elections, controversy arises in Gangwon Province over a proposed law to ban ‘Provincial Administration Report Meetings’, with Governor Kim Jin-tae protesting it as a ‘Citizens' Right to Information Prevention Law’.

Mar 12 • 06:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Snow and Rain Expected in Eastern Region from 12th to 13th — Heavy Snow of Up to 20cm in Gangwon Mountains

Eastern regions of Korea are forecasted to experience snow or rain from December 12th to 13th, with the Gangwon mountains receiving significant snowfall.

Mar 12 • 04:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Song Eon-seok: Let's Process the Integrated Law for Daegu and Gyeongbuk, Along with Four Special Laws for Gangwon, Jeonbuk, Jeju, and Busan

Song Eon-seok, the leader of the People's Power party, has proposed the immediate processing of the Daegu and Gyeongbuk administrative integration law and four special laws related to Gangwon, Jeonbuk, Jeju, and Busan during the upcoming March National Assembly session.

Mar 12 • 00:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chilly Morning Commute Below Freezing... Up to 15cm of Snow in Gangwon Mountains

Snow and rain are expected in Korea's eastern region and southern provinces, while temperatures drop below freezing for morning commutes.

Mar 11 • 23:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘The King’s Man’ craze draws crowds to Cheongnyeongpo…special safety inspections conducted

The film 'The King's Man', nearing ten million viewers, has led to safety inspections at Cheongnyeongpo, a key filming location.

Mar 6 • 03:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"What if the governor changes when the president has just changed?"... Woo Sang-ho registers as a preliminary candidate for Gangwon Province Governor

Woo Sang-ho, a former senior secretary to the Blue House, has registered to run for governor of Gangwon Province as a preliminary candidate for the Democratic Party of Korea, marking the official start of the election race.

Mar 5 • 05:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Heavy Snow Expected in Gangwon Province, More to Come... Rain or Snow Nationwide Today and Tomorrow

Weather forecasts predict significant snowfall in Gangwon Province, with nationwide rain and snow extending from the afternoon of the 5th.

Mar 5 • 04:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Rain and Snow Nationwide From Afternoon...Diurnal Temperature Range Over '15 Degrees'

Rain and snow are forecasted to hit most of South Korea starting in the afternoon, with significant snowfall expected in the Gangwon mountainous regions.

Mar 5 • 00:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"The Clock of Gangwon Education Has Stopped" Citizens' Society Urges Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho to Resign

Civil society groups in Gangwon are demanding the resignation of Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho following his conviction for accepting bribes and urging for a swift legal process.

Mar 4 • 07:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Strong Winds Across the Country ‘Beware of Falling Objects Such as Billboards’… Heavy Snow in Gangwon Mountains

South Korea experiences heavy snowfall and strong winds, particularly in the Gangwon mountainous region and along the Yeongnam coast, with weather warnings issued by the Korea Meteorological Administration.

Mar 2 • 23:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Kim Jin-tae's Re-election Campaign vs Government Communication’... Controversy Over Gangwon Province Report Meeting

The Gangwon provincial government is facing criticism for hosting a report meeting that some view as a campaign event for Governor Kim Jin-tae's re-election.

Mar 2 • 07:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘The First 1 Province 1 National University of South Korea’... Official Launch of Integrated Gangwon University

Gangwon University has officially launched as the first ‘1 Province 1 National University’ in South Korea after integrating with Kangwon National University of Technology.

Mar 2 • 05:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Snow and Rain Nationwide on the 2nd... Heavy Wet Snow Over 40cm in the Gangwon Mountains Until the 3rd

Nationwide snowfall and rain are expected on the 2nd, particularly heavy wet snow in the Gangwon region.

Mar 1 • 23:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Heavy Snow Expected Tomorrow and the Day After in Gangwon Yeongdong... Other Regions Also to Experience 'Snow and Rain'

Heavy snow is forecasted in Gangwon Yeongdong and across the country, with rain and snow expected from February 2 to 3.

Mar 1 • 04:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korean Independence Day: Overcast and Warm, Highs of 16 Degrees... Rain on the East Coast of Gangwon and Jeju

On March 1, South Korea celebrates Korean Independence Day with overcast conditions and potential rain or snow in certain regions, particularly the eastern coast of Gangwon and Jeju Island.

Feb 28 • 23:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Daytime high of 17 degrees, early spring weather... Rain or snow from tonight in Gangwon and North Gyeongsang

The weather on the 28th is expected to reach a high of 17 degrees Celsius, signaling a mild early spring day, with rain or snow anticipated in certain regions after dark.

Feb 28 • 01:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party's '1st Candidate' for Gangwon Governor is Woo Sang-ho... Possibility of Direct Confrontation with Kim Jin-tae of the National Power Party

The Democratic Party of Korea has nominated former presidential chief of staff Woo Sang-ho as its candidate for the Gangwon governor in the upcoming local elections.

Feb 27 • 08:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Warm weather like early spring with highs of 15 degrees during the day... Rain in the south and snow in the mountains of Gangwon

On Friday, warm spring-like weather is expected with daytime highs reaching 15 degrees Celsius, while rain is forecasted for the southern regions and snow in the mountains of Gangwon.

Feb 26 • 23:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gangwon Goseong Wildfire, Main Fire Extinguished After 1 Hour and 50 Minutes

A wildfire in Goseong, Gangwon Province, was extinguished within 1 hour and 50 minutes after its onset.

Feb 22 • 13:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Forest fire response level 2 in Goseong, Gangwon… Residents evacuated from nearby resorts

A forest fire in Goseong, Gangwon Province, has prompted a rapid response, leading to the evacuation of residents from nearby resorts as the fire spreads due to strong winds.

Feb 22 • 11:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Weak Rain and Strong Winds, Fine Dust Across the Country... Precautions Against Fire in Gangwon East Coast and Yeongnam

The weather forecast indicates weak rain and strong winds, raising concerns over potential fire hazards due to dry conditions in specific regions of South Korea.

Feb 22 • 00:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'Beyond Zero Euthanasia, Realizing Animal Welfare'... Announcement of Gangwon's Animal Welfare Policy

Gangwon Province announced a significant increase in funding for animal welfare, pledging 25 billion KRW to support its new comprehensive animal welfare policies.

Feb 20 • 08:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Seoul and Gangwon FC Advance to the Round of 16 in the Asian Champions League... Ulsan Eliminated

FC Seoul and Gangwon FC have qualified for the Round of 16 in the Asian Champions League, while Ulsan HD has been eliminated.

Feb 18 • 13:53 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fine Dust Clears Before Seollal... Sharp Drop in Perceived Temperature, Snow on the East Coast of Gangwon

The weather forecast predicts clearer skies and the potential for snow on the East Coast of Gangwon the day before Seollal, with overall good air quality throughout South Korea.

Feb 15 • 11:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Busan to Gangneung in 3 hours and 30 minutes’…The high-speed rail project from Samcheok to Gangneung has passed preliminary feasibility tests

A high-speed rail project connecting Samcheok and Gangneung has gained preliminary approval, reducing travel time between Busan and Gangneung significantly.

Feb 12 • 08:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Photo] After the Cold, Fine Dust is 'Bad'

After a cold spell, fine particulate matter has increased to 'bad' levels in most regions, except for parts of Gangwon Province.

Feb 11 • 07:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fire at Wonju Waste Recycling Facility... Burning 200 tons for 9 hours

A fire at a waste recycling facility in Wonju, South Korea, burned for nine hours, causing property damage estimated at 10 million won.

Feb 8 • 09:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gwangwon, Jeju, Jeonbuk, and Sejong Urge Prompt Handling of Special Law on Administrative Capital and Administrative Integration

Regional leaders of Gangwon, Jeju, Jeonbuk, and Sejong are pushing for the swift legislative processing of special laws regarding administrative capital and integration as they express concerns over sidelining in ongoing government actions.

Feb 8 • 09:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Fire at Wonju Waste Recycling Facility... No Casualties Reported

A fire broke out at a waste recycling facility in Wonju, Gangwon-do, consuming one of the six buildings, but there were no reported injuries as emergency services continue to battle the flames.

Feb 8 • 05:01 UTC

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