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

Ministry of Land Orders Construction Halt of Gwanghwamun 'Garden of Gratitude' for 'Procedural Violations'

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport ordered a construction halt on the 'Garden of Gratitude' project in Gwanghwamun Square due to procedural violations, prompting a response of regret from the Seoul city government.

Mar 3 β€’ 08:11 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Ban on Using Mobile Batteries on Board Starts Mid-April, Public Comments Begin

Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a ban on the use of mobile batteries onboard planes starting mid-April due to increasing incidents of smoking and fire.

Feb 27 β€’ 05:19 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‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Public works wage standards increase by 4.5%, exceeding an average of 25,000 yen for the first time starting March

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a 4.5% increase in wage standards for public works, surpassing an average of 25,000 yen for the first time, in response to ongoing labor shortages in the construction industry.

Feb 17 β€’ 07:41 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Rental Fees for New Shinkansen Lines: Government Contemplates Increase, JR Companies Stand Against It, Expressing Concern Over Increased Burden

JR companies are opposing the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's plans to review and potentially increase rental fees for the use of New Shinkansen lines, fearing an increased financial burden.

Feb 16 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

β€˜After 18 Years of Stagnation' Wirye-Sinsa Line to Be Built with Seoul City's Finances

Seoul City will directly pursue the long-delayed Wirye-Sinsa light rail project with its own finances after receiving final approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.

Feb 13 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Approves the Second Incheon Urban Rail Network Construction Plan

The Incheon City Government has received final approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport for its second urban rail network plan, including seven new lines.

Feb 13 β€’ 03:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 13

The article outlines various personnel changes and promotions across multiple governmental departments in South Korea, including significant posts in the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Interior and Safety, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and other agencies.

Feb 12 β€’ 09:58 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gwangju’s transportation line 'Gwangcheon-Sangmu Line' gets approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Gwangju's proposed urban railway, the Gwangcheon-Sangmu Line, has received approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport after passing the National Transport Commission's review.

Feb 11 β€’ 08:44 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Post office cargo vehicles, 3,333 units suspended due to improper roll calls in 1,862 offices nationwide

The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has suspended the use of 3,333 light cargo vehicles across 1,862 post offices due to improper roll calls conducted for drivers, following audits that revealed widespread violations.

Feb 10 β€’ 02:13 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ NHK News (JP)
National & Local

Continued Decrease of Rainfall in the Pacific Side Leads to Low Water Storage Rates in Kanto, Reaching Historical Lows

The Pacific side of Japan continues to experience low rainfall, resulting in decreased water storage levels in Kanto dams, some of which have hit historical lows according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

Feb 6 β€’ 08:39 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on February 6

The article lists personnel changes and appointments in various government departments, including the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the National Information and Communication Planning and Evaluation Agency.

Feb 5 β€’ 09:48 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Ongoing troubles at JR East, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism instructs measures to prevent recurrence; Vice President "deeply apologizes"

JR East is facing a series of disruptions including service interruptions due to power outages and smoke, prompting the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to direct the company to investigate the causes and implement preventive measures, as the Vice President offered a deep apology to affected customers.

Feb 3 β€’ 04:05 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport requests investigation into real estate rumors about '3% annual holding tax'... 'Distortion of the President's statement'

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has requested an investigation into rumors circulating online regarding a 3% annual holding tax on real estate, which are reported to misrepresent the President's statements.

Feb 3 β€’ 02:00 UTC

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