Family Activities for Chuseok in Yanggu: Traditional Games and Stargazing Yanggu County in Gangwon Province is offering family-friendly programs during the Chuseok holiday, featuring traditional cultural experiences during the day and stargazing at night.According to Yanggu County, the Yanggu Prehistoric and Modern History Museum will host the '2026 Chuseok Traditional Culture Experience Festival' from September 22 to 27.Activities will take place daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visitors can enjoy traditional games such as yutnori, tuho, jegichagi, and gulreongsoe at the September 21, 2026

Fin.K.L Announces Reunion After 21 Years The iconic girl group Fin.K.L has announced their reunion after 21 years.On September 21, their agency Gemstone Entertainment stated, "The four members, Lee Hyori, Ok Juhyun, Lee Jin, and Sung Yuri, have come together again under the name 'Fin.K.L' and are preparing for full group activities."In 2019, the four members briefly reunited on JTBC's 'Camping Club' to release a new song, but that was a one-time project tied to a variety show. However, Gemstone Entertainment emphasized, "This time mark September 21, 2026

Choi Dong-yeol and Jo Sung-jae Advance to Men's 100m Breaststroke Final 최동열과 조성재가 2026 아이치·나고야 아시안게임 수영 경영 남자 평영 100ｍ에서 나란히 결승에 진출했다.최동열은 21일 일본 도쿄 아쿠아틱스센터에서 열린 대회 남자 평영 100ｍ 예선에서 59초53을 기록해 결승행 티켓을 따냈다.최동열은 2023 항저우 아시안게임 남자 평영 100ｍ에서 동메달을 획득한 바 있다. 이번 대회에서도 결승에 진출하면서 2개 대회 연속 이 종목 메달에 도전하게 됐다.함께 출전한 조성재도 1분00초79의 기록으로 예선을 통과했다.예선 4조에서 레이스를 펼친 조성재는 조 3위로 터치패드를 찍었다.특 September 21, 2026

President Lee Issues Appointment Certificate to New Supreme Court Justice Kim Seong-soo 이재명 대통령은 21일 김성수 신임 대법관에게 임명장을 수여하고, 수여식에 참석한 조희대 대법원장 등과 차담을 나눴다. 이 대통령은 이날 오전 10시 청와대 본관 대접견실에서 김 대법관에 대한 임명장과 이흥구 전 대법관에 대한 서훈을 각각 수여했다고 강유정 청와대 수석대변인이 밝혔다. 강 수석대변인의 언론 공지에 따르면 수여식에는 조 대법원장과 이 전 대법관, 김 신임 대법관이 참석했다. 이 대통령은 수여식을 마친 뒤 조 대법원장, 이 전 대법관, 김 대법관과 함께 차담을 나눴다. 차담에서 오간 구체적인 대화 September 21, 2026

Muan County Councilor Yang Young-bok Calls for Reforms in Village Head System Muan County Councilor Yang Young-bok has raised concerns about the long tenures of village heads, who serve as a vital link between residents and local government, and is calling for reforms to the system. He also emphasized the need to enhance the representation and identity of the senior association.During a five-minute speech at the second session of the 311th Muan County Council's first regular meeting on September 21, Yang urged the administration to implement reasonable improvements to the September 21, 2026

Waste Collection Schedule and Emergency Services for Chuseok in Hwacheon County Hwacheon County in Gangwon Province will operate a comprehensive response team from September 24 to 27 during the Chuseok holiday. Household waste will be collected on the 24th and 26th, and the emergency room at Hwacheon County Health Center will be open 24 hours throughout the holiday.According to Hwacheon County on the 21st, a comprehensive meeting was held on the 18th, chaired by County Mayor Kim Se-hoon, to review preparations in areas such as waste management, water supply, traffic, emerge September 21, 2026

Seongnam Mayor Shin Sang-jin Highlights City's Unique Attractions Seongnam Mayor Shin Sang-jin emphasized on September 21 that "Seongnam has unique spaces with various attractions, from Pangyo's high-tech industry to culture, arts, nature, and history."Mayor Shin is focusing his policy efforts on connecting the region's unique resources to tourism and industry, thereby enhancing the city's competitiveness.The plan is to develop distinctive spaces throughout the region, including Pangyo's high-tech industry and corporate infrastructure, as new resources for the September 21, 2026

Electric Stove Fires Increased to 434 Last Year; Government Confirms Hatz Product Recall Fires caused by electric stoves rose from 350 in 2023 to 434 last year, prompting the government to urge consumers to follow safety guidelines and check for recalled products. Users are advised to avoid leaving cooking unattended and to keep flammable materials away from the stove. They should also verify the model name and manufacturing date of their appliances and stop using them immediately if they are subject to recall.On September 21, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the National September 21, 2026

Goyang Daegok and Uiwang Ojeon-Wangok to Supply 23,000 Public Housing Units by 2029 Goyang Daegok and Uiwang Ojeon-Wangok have been designated as new public housing districts, with a total of 23,000 housing units to be supplied.The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on the 22nd that the areas of Daegok-dong in Goyang City and Ojeon-dong and Wangok-dong in Uiwang City will be designated as the Goyang Daegok Knowledge Convergence and Uiwang Ojeon-Wangok public housing districts.These districts were announced as candidate sites in November 2024 and have since September 21, 2026

Interview with Moon Sung-yo: Delivering Results in Saemangeum Development “I want to be remembered as a commissioner known for results rather than words,” said Moon Sung-yo, head of the Saemangeum Development Agency.For Moon, the transformation of Saemangeum is more about implementing existing plans than creating grand new ones. It involves preparing land for businesses, turning investment agreements into construction projects, and planning roads, ports, and railways.Moon is a seasoned bureaucrat in the fields of land and urban development. After graduating from Korea September 21, 2026