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Seoul Urged to Address Child Neglect as Income Gap Drives Risk

SEOUL, July 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Following a tragic fire in Busan that claimed the life of a young child, South Korea’s presidential office on Thursday called for a comprehensive review of nighttime child neglect and stronger countermeasures to address systemic care gaps. New data shows that children from low-income households are 1.5 times more [...]

Cheongju Trials Smart Commuter Bus for Nursery Schools

CHEONGJU, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – The city of Cheongju is trialing smart commuter buses for nursery schools that keep parents informed of the location of their children and make sure that no passengers are left behind. The project was launched by the Cheongju city government after being commissioned by the Ministry of Science and ICT’s [...]