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Seoul Launches Neighborhood Safety Patrol with 1,424 Dog-Owner Teams

Seoul Launches Neighborhood Safety Patrol with 1,424 Dog-Owner Teams

SEOUL, Apr. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on April 19 that 1,424 Seoul Dog Patrol teams have begun their activities to safeguard the city’s communities. Starting with just 64 teams in 2022, the dog patrol program saw a surge in participation from citizens, with 1,011 teams across Seoul conducting a total of [...]

1,424 Human-pet Dog Patrol Teams to Join Efforts to Ensure Town Safety in Seoul

1,424 Human-pet Dog Patrol Teams to Join Efforts to Ensure Town Safety in Seoul

SEOUL, Apr. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — A total of 1,424 human-pet dog patrol teams will start their duties in Seoul next week, joining in efforts to prevent crimes and safety risks in neighborhoods across the capital, the city government said Friday. The civil patrol program launched by the city government in 2022 encourages designated pet [...]

Patrolling Korea’s Demilitarized Zone

Patrolling Korea’s Demilitarized Zone

YEONCHEON, South Korea, June 23 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korean Demilitarized Zone, or DMZ, is a strip of land running across the Korean Peninsula; a borderline between the two Koreas. And with an ironic twist to its title, it is actually one of the most militarized, guarded, and hostile areas in the world today. The [...]