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Transforming Local Post Offices: South Korea Reimagines Traditional Buildings into Cultural Landmarks

Transforming Local Post Offices: South Korea Reimagines Traditional Buildings into Cultural Landmarks

SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) – The familiar sight of plain red brick or stone post offices in neighborhoods across South Korea is undergoing a significant transformation. Korea Post, which operates under the authority of the Ministry of Science, announced that through a nationwide initiative to rebuild aging post offices, eight local post offices have reopened [...]

Postal Service on the Brink of Collapse

Postal Service on the Brink of Collapse

SEOUL, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The postal service is in crisis. Still reeling from the far-reaching digital transformation, the traditional mail service is on the brink of collapse, due to the popularity of non-face-to-face correspondence resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to statistics revealed on Monday by Korea Post, responsible for the nation’s postal [...]

Post Offices to Provide Coding Courses

Post Offices to Provide Coding Courses

SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A number of post offices in South Korea will provide coding courses for free. Korea Post said on Tuesday that select post offices across the country will participate in its ‘Small University’ scheme, including Sangam Digital Post Office, Anyang Mail Center, Jochiwon Post Office, Gwangju Chungjangno Post Office, Busan Gupo-dong [...]