Upcoming Events – September 2026
PLAYS & MUSICALS Jeonnam-Gwangju Special City Symphony Orchestra: Heritage Series IX, Legacy of Romanticism Candlelight Concerts Black Rabbit: The Brave Journey of a Black Rabbit 2026 ACC × Korea National … Read More
Category: Community
From the GIRC: The GIRC’s One-Stop Counseling Day – Where International Residents Get Real Answers
By Kim Minsu || Since May 2024, the Gwangju International Residents Center (GIRC) has held its One-Stop Counseling Day on the second Sunday of every month, bringing together specialists in … Read More
From the GIC: Nurturing Global Leaders – San Antonio Sister Cities Youth Summit
By Lee Boram || Since the 1990s, globalization has transformed not only relations between countries but also cooperation among cities. As local governments gained greater autonomy, cities around the world … Read More
Inside the Gwangju News: The Merry Mexican with a Mission – Luis Andrés
Each month, this column spotlights one of our regular contributors to the Gwangju News, giving readers a chance to learn more about the diverse voices behind the magazine. These writer … Read More
More Than Just a Gym: How I Ended Up at the CNU Sports Center
By Dhivyaa S. P. || So lately, I’ve been overwhelmed with deadlines, research, and a few personal things that completely drained me. Both mentally and physically, I felt exhausted. At … Read More
Sports Focus: Gwangju FC Reloads for Second-Half Revival
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) || Gwangju FC hopes to transform their season after a difficult first half, using an ambitious recruitment drive to overcome the setbacks caused by a player … Read More
Area Sports Roundup – August 2026
Kim Do-yeong Eyes Strong Finish as Tigers Look Ahead After helping the Kia Tigers climb into the upper half of the KBO standings, Kim Do-yeong believes the club’s greatest strength … Read More
Liberty and Freedom: Sister Cities Gwangju and San Antonio
By Murdock O’Mooney || According to writer Isadora James, “A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, and a golden thread to the meaning of … Read More