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πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Former Minister of Construction and Transportation Kim Yong-chae Passes Away

Former South Korean Minister of Construction and Transportation, Kim Yong-chae, has passed away at the age of 94, as reported by his family.

Mar 10 β€’ 10:32 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Goodbye Yang Hyo-jin, "Thank you for the love and support from fans"... Number 14 permanently retired

Yang Hyo-jin, a star of South Korean women's volleyball, retired from the sport as her number 14 was permanently retired by her team, Hyundai Engineering & Construction.

Mar 8 β€’ 10:59 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Korean construction method that is all the rage has arrived in Argentina

The article discusses the introduction of the traditional Korean construction method 'hanok' in Argentina, emphasizing its ecological materials and unique architectural features.

Mar 5 β€’ 21:46 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Ministry of the Interior and Safety Excludes Deoksoo Elementary School from Candidate Sites for the Construction of the Democracy Memorial Hall

The South Korean Ministry of the Interior has decided to exclude Deoksoo Elementary School from candidate sites for the Democracy Memorial Hall due to concerns over the educational environment of the students.

Mar 3 β€’ 08:46 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Issues Pre-Notice for Construction Suspension of 'Garden of Gratitude'... Seoul City Says 'Will Supplement Relevant Procedures'

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport has notified Seoul City of a pre-order for the suspension of construction on the 'Garden of Gratitude' project, leading the city to acknowledge government concerns and commit to revising its procedures.

Feb 24 β€’ 09:36 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Era of Domestic Aegis Destroyers Begins: Contractor Selection in July, Delivery to the Navy in 2032

The South Korean government has approved a plan for the construction of the Korean next-generation destroyer (KDDX), aiming for contractor selection by July and delivery of the first ship to the navy by 2032.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:09 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

Kim unveiled new apartments for survivors of the fallen in the Ukraine war

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced the construction of new apartments for the families of soldiers who died fighting on the Russian side in the Ukraine war.

Feb 16 β€’ 05:45 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Jong-un visits memorial for Russian troops again after a month, saying it should be etched in the history of popular heroism for participating soldiers

Kim Jong-un has visited the site for the construction of a memorial to commemorate Korean People's Army soldiers who served in Russia, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their heroism in history.

Feb 14 β€’ 06:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Controversies Surrounding the '100m Taegeukgi Flagpole' and the 'Garden of Gratitude'... Will it Ultimately Be Halted?

The Seoul city government's project to create a 'Garden of Gratitude,' originally starting with a controversial '100-meter Taegeukgi flagpole,' has faced ongoing disputes and procedural violations, leading to a potential suspension of construction.

Feb 11 β€’ 08:09 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Oh Se-hoon: 'If the government issues a construction stop order for the 'Garden of Remembrance', we will exercise the right to resist'

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon asserts that the city may exercise its right to resist if the government proceeds with a stop order on the 'Garden of Remembrance' project, which commemorates veterans of the Korean War.

Feb 10 β€’ 06:19 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Climate Minister Accepting β€˜Yoon Suk-yeol Nuclear Power Plan’ Says Government Won't Change Direction Just Because of Change in Administration

Korean Climate Minister Kim Sung-hwan stated that the government will evaluate the inclusion of new nuclear power construction in the upcoming 12th electricity supply basic plan, despite acknowledging the inadequacies in the public discussion for the previous plan.

Feb 10 β€’ 02:48 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Ministry of Land will revise housing construction regulations such as noise and distance.

The South Korean government plans to revise noise measurement regulations and distance criteria for housing construction to expedite housing supply.

Feb 9 β€’ 02:09 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Court: Japanese war criminal company Nishimatsu must compensate the victims' families of forced labor

The South Korean Supreme Court ruled that Nishimatsu Construction, a Japanese company involved in forced labor during the colonial era, must compensate the families of the victims.

Feb 9 β€’ 01:34 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government doubles support for infrastructure costs for local advanced industrial complexes

The South Korean government has announced plans to double the financial support limits for infrastructure construction costs for companies relocating to advanced industrial complexes in non-metropolitan areas.

Feb 6 β€’ 01:47 UTC

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