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The designation of Dankook University Hospital expands South Korea's regional mental emergency medical-center network from 13 to 14 locations, giving South Chungcheong its first center.
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South Korea's environment ministry has set out plans to expand renewable power and water supplies for AI facilities while advancing industrial decarbonisation, electric vehicles and a circular economy.
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The health ministry reviewed indoor work, shorter hours and health safeguards in its disability jobs program.
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The panel will assess a Daegu trial after tests showed major improvements in water quality from the Nakdong River.
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The labor ministry has opened a joint safety and labor inspection at a Gimpo food-materials company after a worker's 5-meter fall from a forklift.
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Three agencies held their first joint ceremony after 93.7 percent of 2025 disaster-recovery projects were completed by the end of June.
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The pact will pair KT's education infrastructure with workplace training and AICE certification for the public agency's staff.
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A revised pedestrian-safety law will cover all construction sites in designated protection and education environment zones after a six-month grace period.
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The interior ministry will survey and repair unsafe bollards with local governments and accept public reports through August.
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The interior ministry has set public consultation, recruitment, facilities and technology work in motion before the Major Crimes Investigation Agency's Oct. 2 opening.
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South Korea's interior ministry ordered agencies to coordinate their response to intense rain forecast along southern coasts and near Jirisan.
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The culture ministry will open an additional Youth Culture and Arts Pass round, adding books to the cultural spending benefit for eligible young adults.
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Revised rules broaden public recall disclosures and move inspection notifications online while easing testing and other requirements for livestock businesses.
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The culture ministry will hold the ninth Hanbok Expo from Aug. 13 to 16, debuting buyer consultations for 149 participating businesses.
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The food and drug safety ministry has asked local governments to take action against six dairy businesses after a summer inspection uncovered hygiene violations.
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The interior ministry's Liberation Day ceremony in Seoul will bring together about 3,000 people, honor independence contributors and feature a performance linking Korea's past and future.
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The ministry's bio-health regulatory program was recognized for accelerating medical-product approvals and supporting biopharmaceutical and digital-health regulation.
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A preparatory committee will form infrastructure and curriculum panels first as the health ministry works toward a 2029 opening for a national medical graduate school.
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Second Vice Minister Lee Hyeong-hun visited a direct-employment pilot site, where medical providers and experts discussed formalizing nursing-hospital caregiver services.
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The Korea Human Resources Development Service selected five teams under a training-consulting program that had reached more than 12,000 companies through July.
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Ninety-six requests for welfare-program consultations, compared with 41 in the first half, will bring regional experts to local governments for tailored advice.
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Two specialist institutes will share resources and jointly develop courses under an agreement announced Thursday.
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The interior ministry has made satellite-based heat maps available through the Living Safety Map website to support local heat-wave planning.
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The food and drug safety ministry will introduce an external counseling channel in August for employees facing workplace abuse and harassment.
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The new committee opened talks on 2027 long-term care insurance rates and finances, with final rate and premium decisions expected after October.
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Kazakhstan has been designated as a sending country under South Korea's Employment Permit System. A government-to-government memorandum of understanding and a local EPS Center are planned.
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The panels will draft recommendations on treatment decisions, data rights and health-care data governance.
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Commissioner Oh Yu-kyung led a class for older adults on AI-related false health advertisements, checking product labels and using FoodQR codes.
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The interior ministry plans to reinforce its drought task force and create a response team to mobilize equipment in southern regions.
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The interior ministry convened central and local agencies before heavy rainfall forecast across South Korea during the Aug. 15-17 holiday.
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