Migrant Workers’ Rights: Forklift Abuse in Naju Sparks National Outcry

By Yousra Feriel Drioua A disturbing case of workplace abuse in Naju, Jeollanam-do, has sparked national outrage, drawing attention to what advocates describe as systemic flaws in South Korea’s migrant … Read More

Gwangju Sinks in Rainwater: Flooding Strikes Second Time in Five Years

By Saqib Sharif Amid a global spike in climate-induced disasters, Gwangju has once again succumbed to catastrophic flooding, this time in July 2025, highlighting the growing risk urban areas face … Read More

Gwangju and Torino: Friendship Cities

By Park Yeonju Located in northwestern Italy, the city of Torino is a central hub bordering France and Switzerland. It has been an important stronghold of the modern Italian Communist … Read More

Rooftop Gardening: For Free Time Fun and Fresh Food

By David J. Richter Living in a big city comes with many advantages and perks. Great public transport, tons of different restaurants with cuisine from all over the world, professional … Read More

Gwangju Future Industry Expo 2025: Showcasing Advanced Technologies and Future Visions

By Bae Sangdon The Gwangju Future Industry Expo was held over four days from June 26 to 29, 2025, at the Kim Daejung Convention Center. This annual event is one … Read More

The Center of World Archery Moves to Gwangju

From September 5 to 12, the World Archery Championships will take place over eight days in Gwangju, the city of human rights. Outside of the Olympic Games and the Asian … Read More

Cricket: Echoes of Home – How Cricket Unites Gwangju’s South Asian Diaspora

By Saqib Sharif In the bustling city of Gwangju, best known for its cultural heritage, resistance, and passionate embrace of the Kia Tigers, a different kind of sport is quietly … Read More

Asani Transfer Saga Leaves Gwangju FC in Turmoil

By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) The transfer of Jasir Asani has turned into an off-field drama, throwing Gwangju FC into a difficult predicament. Iranian giants Esteghlal FC recently announced via official … Read More