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Busan Foreign Tourists Surpass Last Year's Total
Busan Foreign Tourists Surpass Last Years Total 3.9 million visitors in nine months target 5 million as consumption, direct entries surge
Container Freight Rates Hold Steady as Americas, Europe Routes Enter Off-Season
Container Freight Rates Hold Steady as Americas, Europe Routes Enter Off-Season KCCI, SCFI Edge Up Slightly as Shipping Firms Raise Rates, Cut Sailings
Former Gangseo Head Indicted for Promoting Lawmaker, People Power Party
Former Gangseo Head Indicted for Promoting Lawmaker, People Power Party Indictment follows press release on biogas opposition; Kim previously fined for promoting lawmakers budget
Gym Representative and Trainer Acquitted in Member's Barbell Death
Gym Representative and Trainer Acquitted in Members Barbell Death Second trial: No safety duty breach despite lack of instructor in fatal accident
Prosecutors Seek Eight-Year Terms for Busan Fire Construction Chiefs
Prosecutors Seek Eight-Year Terms for Busan Fire Construction Chiefs Charges stem from fatal blaze at Banyan Tree Resort site killing six workers
Busan Hotel Owner Charged With Fraud Over False BTS Overbooking
Busan Hotel Owner Charged With Fraud Over False BTS Overbooking Police refer case after owner deceived guests, canceled reservations, resold rooms at 6x regular price for concert
Three Men Jailed for BB Gun Attack on Tied Dogs
Three Men Jailed for BB Gun Attack on Tied Dogs Court cites severe dog injuries, lack of restitution in sentencing decision
Busan Event Blends Sing-Along, Police Experiences for Families
Busan Event Blends Sing-Along, Police Experiences for Families Co-hosted by Chosun Ilbo and Busan, over 5,000 families attend childbirth-promoting event with lectures, activities
Busan Children's Happiness Event Engages Families with Interactive Fun
Busan Childrens Happiness Event Engages Families with Interactive Fun Co-hosted by Chosun Ilbo and Busan, the two-day event featured horse interactions, educational booths, and childcare policies to promote family happiness
Busan's Saenggok Incineration Plant Project Faces Resident Opposition
Busans Saenggok Incineration Plant Project Faces Resident Opposition New City Residents Oppose Centralized Waste Processing; Busan Warns of 2030 Disposal Crisis
Indonesian Broker Arrested for Illegal Employment, Fatal Fall
Indonesian Broker Arrested for Illegal Employment, Fatal Fall Arrested for Immigration Act violations, brokering jobs for 39 in fatal Busan fall
Voice Phishing Mastermind Linked to 'Kim Mi-young' Case Arrested After Five Years
Voice Phishing Mastermind Linked to Kim Mi-young Case Arrested After Five Years Mastermind and App Supplier Behind 1.5 Billion Won Scams Captured in International Operation
Europe-Mediterranean Rates Rise, U.S. Routes Fall
Europe-Mediterranean Rates Rise, U.S. Routes Fall Composite index flat as U.S. declines slow; cargo volume drops influence rate trends
70-Year-Old Captain Dies in Haul-In Device Accident Off Busan
70-Year-Old Captain Dies in Haul-In Device Accident Off Busan Coast Guard investigates death of solo fisherman trapped in equipment during coastal operation
Court Upholds Reprimand for Education Official in 140M Won Embezzlement Case
Court Upholds Reprimand for Education Official in 140M Won Embezzlement Case Administrators failure to review corporate card reports led to 140M won embezzlement
Painting Company Rep Gets Suspended Prison Term
Painting Company Rep Gets Suspended Prison Term Company Had Previous Fatal Accidents; Worker Died in 11-Meter Fall at Busan Site
YouTuber Breaches Busan Port's Security Filming Shark Bukangi
YouTuber Breaches Busan Ports Security Filming Shark Bukangi
Oil Tanker Caught for Spill Near Shark Bukangi's Habitat
Oil Tanker Caught for Spill Near Shark Bukangis Habitat Busan Coast Guard investigates 400-ton vessel over 87-liter spill near North Port, cleanup completed in six hours
Worker Killed by Falling 60kg Transformer Component
Worker Killed by Falling 60kg Transformer Component Employee struck while leaving after overtime during dismantling at Changwon plant
Bukangi Spotted Near Busan Port International Passenger Terminal for Two Days
Bukangi Spotted Near Busan Port International Passenger Terminal for Two Days Shark observed swimming normally near restricted port area, expanding activity range after open-sea induction
Busan Distributes 50,000 Free Bukangi Emoticons
Busan Distributes 50,000 Free Bukangi Emoticons Animated emoticons created by Busan employees; Bukangi remains healthy near Busan Port
Busan Metro Strike Called Off After Provisional Agreement
Busan Metro Strike Called Off After Provisional Agreement Provisional deal includes 3.5% wage hike, staff expansion, improved conditions Busan Metro l
Bukangi's waterway exit monitored by authorities
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Rescue Authorities Monitor Dusky Shark Bukangi for Self-Exit
Rescue Authorities Monitor Dusky Shark Bukangi for Self-Exit Bukangis range expansion toward old Busan Port Pier 1 signals adaptation; experts optimistic about eventual sea return
Court Upholds Monthly Funds for Busan Attacker
Court Upholds Monthly Funds for Busan Attacker Appellate court allows Busan attacker 100,000 won monthly from detained funds The appellate court also
Korean Container Index Dips on Americas Decline, Europe Rebounds
Korean Container Index Dips on Americas Decline, Europe Rebounds KOBCs KCCI falls 0.2% amid U.S. demand slowdown, while SCFI rises 0.4% on European route gains
Dusky Shark Bukangi Reenters Waterway by Breaking Through Net Barrier
Dusky Shark Bukangi Reenters Waterway by Breaking Through Net Barrier The dusky shark Bukangi, which had been driven out to the open sea the previous
Endangered Dusky Shark Bukangi Freed After Month-Long Rescue in Busan
Endangered Dusky Shark Bukangi Freed After Month-Long Rescue in Busan Citizens cheer as 3-meter female shark, named Bukangi, is guided to open sea after 33 days in waterway
Third Rescue Frees Stranded Shark Bukangi After 34 Days
Third Rescue Frees Stranded Shark Bukangi After 34 Days Divers and pontoon net guide shark to sea in successful third attempt Authorities successfully
Retaliatory Charge, Bench Warrant Sought for 60-Year-Old Suspect
Jeju Stalking Murder: Retaliatory Charge, Bench Warrant Sought for 60-Year-Old Suspect Victim Reported Stalking, Violence Four Times; Suspect Also Faces Arson, Abduction Charges
South Korean Waters Second-Hottest Summer on Record
South Korean Waters Second-Hottest Summer on Record 1.49°C above average triggers 28 billion won in aquaculture losses This summer, the average sea su
Foreign Worker Dies in Machine Accident at Nonsan Factory
Foreign Worker Dies in Machine Accident at Nonsan Factory A fatal crushing accident occurred at a manufacturing company in Nonsan City, South Chungch
101 Arrested in Phishing Relay Device Scheme Converting 070 to 010
101 Arrested in Phishing Relay Device Scheme Converting 070 to 010 Busan police dismantle international network, recover 400 devices and 5,256 SIM cards; 19 victims defrauded of 1.5 billion won
Jeong Yi-han summons mother over family conflict in staged attack
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Jeong I-han Cites Family Conflict as Motive in Fake Assault Case
Jeong I-han Summons Mother Over Family Conflict in Staged Attack Prosecutors claim staged attack aimed to boost visibility, contradicting defenses family conflict motive
Another Collective Assault by Detainees at Busan Detention Center
Another Collective Assault by Detainees at Busan Detention Center Third assault case this year; prior offenders sentenced to up to nine years Authorit
Coast Guard Criticized for Response, Surveillance Gaps
Coast Guard Criticized for Response, Surveillance Gaps Parliamentary audit highlights inconsistent rescue commands, surveillance failures in illegal entry detection
Container Freight Rates Rebound After Three Weeks
Container Freight Rates Rebound After Three Weeks Europes rate hikes and Americas stability drive recovery amid supply adjustments Container freight r
Busan City Names Top Three Pork Gukbap Restaurants
Busan City Names Top Three Pork Gukbap Restaurants First annual awards highlight Busans culinary staple with 38,194 votes; winners receive Michelin-style plaques
60s Man Arrested for Threatening to Burn Gyeonggi Governor's Residence
60s Man Arrested for Threatening to Burn Gyeonggi Governors Residence The man became enraged by Democratic Party Governor Choo Mi-aes financial straw remarks during parliamentary audit
Chinese Student Sentenced for Drone Filming of South Korean Base, U.S. Carrier
Chinese Student Sentenced for Drone Filming of South Korean Base, U.S. Carrier Illegally filmed naval base and U.S. aircraft carrier; second trial upholds prison term
Casino Chips Used to Launder 28.7 Billion Won in Investment Fraud
Casino Chips Used to Launder 28.7 Billion Won in Investment Fraud Police Arrest 54 in Money-Laundering Scheme, Seize Assets Worth 390 Million Won A gr
Chungbuk Police Delay Expires Sex Offender Registration Case
Chungbuk Police Delay Expires Sex Offender Registration Case Statute of Limitations Lapsed Amid Failure to Conclude Investigation It was belatedly con
Jeonju Murder Suspect Arrested in Chungnam
Jeonju Murder Suspect Arrested in Chungnam A man in his 70s suspected of killing his wife in Jeonju, Jeonbuk, and fleeing was arrested by police in C
Father Arrested in Two-Month-Old Daughter's Abuse Death
Father Arrested in Two-Month-Old Daughters Abuse Death Judge Issues Warrant Citing Risk of Fleeing, Evidence Destruction A man in his 40s has been arr
Jeong I-han Accomplice Applies for Bail
Jeong I-han Accomplice Applies for Bail Court to hold bail hearing October 16 for accomplice in staged election attack case An accomplice of former Re
Busan Launches Shark-Designed Buses on Route 5-1 for Tourism Boost
Busan Launches Shark-Designed Buses on Route 5-1 for Tourism Boost Shark-themed buses connect public interest in Bukangi, Busans iconic Black Shark, to increased city bus usage
Busan Officials Referred for Political Funds Act Violation
Busan Officials Referred for Political Funds Act Violation District Head Park Sang-jun and Democratic Party Chair Byun Seong-wan Charged Over Free Office Rental as Political Donation
Busan Coast Guard Employees Accused of Sexual Misconduct
Busan Coast Guard Employees Accused of Sexual Misconduct Korea Coast Guard Conducts Internal Audit, Implements One Strike Out Policy Recent allegation
Cohabitant Arrested in Busan Apartment Stabbing Death
Cohabitant Arrested in Busan Apartment Stabbing Death Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing After Verbal Altercation Between Longtime Cohabitants A 40-yea
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