Sports Focus: Kia Tigers’ Foreign Players Face Uncertain Futures
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) After failing to finish inside the top five this season, the Kia Tigers – last year’s KBO champions – wrapped up their 2025 campaign in eighth … Read More
Author: Gwangju News
Area Sports Round-Up: Baseball – Soccer – Volleyball, November 2025
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Tigers’ Season Ends in Disappointment The Kia Tigers’ 2025 KBO League campaign has come to a close with a disappointing record of 65 wins, 75 losses, … Read More
Upcoming Events – November 2025
EXHIBITIONS 1st Suseong Media Art Festa: Korean Modern & Contemporary Art Project #1 Kim Han-yong Archive Photo Exhibition: “Records of Dreams” G.Map Sensory Milieu Children’s Design Space Universe Awakening Spaces … Read More
From the Editor – October 2025
Gwangju is known for its ginkgo- lined city streets, and anyone living here is aware that these shade trees are a harbinger of the robustness of autumn – ginkgo nuts … Read More
Gwangju City News – October 2025
Gwangju Secures Record 3.66 Trillion Won in 2026 National Budget Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on August 29 that 3.6616 trillion won has been allocated to regional projects in the government’s … Read More
Music in the Streets: Gwangju’s Busking World Cup 2025
By David J. Richter This year, the city of Gwangju is hosting the 4th Gwangju Busking World Cup. The event is being held from October 15 to 19 (Wed.–Sun.) for … Read More
Ponderings & Contemplations: Yeosu – A Storied City
By Park Nahm-Sheik Yeosu is often mentioned along with Odong Island, a one-of-a-kind island within Yeosu’s jurisdiction. Odong Island is well-known for its unique colony of camellias. The island attracts … Read More
Exploring Korea: Coffee in a Hanok – Tradition Preserved in Gokseong-gun
By Neha Bisht Jeollanam-do is one of the larger provinces in South Korea, and exploring its cities and countryside is always a rewarding experience. The province has everything: lively cities … Read More