The South Korean Navy's 3,100-ton frigate Daejeon secured the top prize at the Naval Surface Fire Support Rodeo competition during this year's Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise in Hawaii, marking the first South Korean win in 16 years.
South Korea's central city of Daejeon was chosen to host the 2029 Invictus Games, becoming the first Asian country to stage the international sporting event for injured service members. The veterans ministry announced the unanimous decision by the Invictus Games Foundation, citing Daejeon's preparedness.
대전 대덕구는 현 청사를 일반재산으로 전환해 대전시에 매각하는 안건을 심의했다. 1980년대에 지어진 현 청사는 1,598억 원 규모의 신청사 건립 및 오정동 도시재생 혁신지구 사업과 연계된다. 구는 관련 절차를 투명하게 진행하여 지역 발전을 도모할 계획이다.
Homeplus Daejeon Yuseong Branch, once a top performer, is in a state of near closure after a court's decision to terminate its rehabilitation proceedings. Shelves are largely empty, replaced by non-perishable goods and household items, as employees face unpaid wages and uncertainty about the future.
Police in Daejeon, South Korea, believe a deadly explosion at a Hanwha Aerospace facility on June 1, which killed five workers, likely occurred while cleaning a washing machine that may have contained explosive residue. Investigators are considering other causes, including electricity, impact, or friction.
South Korea's justice ministry is investigating the disappearance of 100 rounds of live 9mm ammunition from a prison in Daejeon. An inspection revealed discrepancies between the recorded and actual ammunition counts in the prison's armory. Authorities are determining if the rounds were stolen or misrecorded and plan nationwide inspections.
South Korea's justice ministry is investigating after 100 rounds of live ammunition were reported missing from a prison in Daejeon. Officials discovered a discrepancy between the recorded and actual number of rounds in the prison's armory. The investigation will determine if the ammunition was stolen or if there was a recording error, and if any regulations were violated.
Daejeon-Chungnam Green Korea United urged the Daejeon Metropolitan City government on May 11 to make climate crisis response its top priority by 2030, calling for a revision of the city's carbon neutrality plan and energy plan to focus on renewable energy instead of hydrogen power.
Daejeon's first foreign student volunteer patrol unit has been formed with 20 international students from 8 countries studying at Baejae University. The unit will focus on crime prevention in areas with high foreign resident populations.
Hanwha Aerospace CEO Sohn Jae-il and plant head Ga Jae-woong booked for negligence after a June 1 explosion in Daejeon killed 5 and injured 2; both face charges under Serious Accidents and Occupational Safety Acts.
Funeral held in Daejeon for one of five victims killed in Hanwha Aerospace factory explosion while cleaning propellant powder residue.
Daejeon Mayor Jung Yong-rae ordered comprehensive support for victims of the Hanwha Aerospace fire, including psychological aid and a joint memorial altar. He also plans to advocate for national safety system reforms.
Hanwha Aerospace will suspend operations at all nine of its production facilities nationwide for two days starting Thursday, following a deadly explosion at its Daejeon plant that killed five people. The company is conducting special safety inspections, prioritizing a safe working environment over temporary production disruptions.
Daejeon Superintendent-elect Oh Seok-jin declared the victory as the citizens' win and pledged to deliver 'human-like education' and implement the 'Five Senses Satisfaction Daejeon Education Project'. He also expressed his intention to review the pledges of the other four candidates for the development of Daejeon education.
With Huh Tae-jung's election as Daejeon Mayor, projects initiated by outgoing Mayor Lee Jang-woo, including the local currency 'Ontong Daejeon' and the '0 O'Clock Festival', are facing abolition or review. Huh vows to prioritize citizens in city administration.
Daejeon Mayor-elect Heo Tae-jeong plans to upgrade the local currency 'Ontong Daejeon' into a regional circulation economic platform and establish Daejeon as a leading AI city. He also pledged to prioritize citizens' livelihoods and safety.
Police have identified all five victims of the Hanwha Aerospace factory explosion in Daejeon, South Korea, through DNA analysis. The blast killed five and injured two. Hanwha Group apologized and pledged support, while a state arms agency formed a task force for the investigation.
Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon plant, where an explosion killed 5 and injured 2, received 'poor' safety ratings for the past two years. Seven violations were found, though unrelated to the explosion site.
A high school student in Daejeon stabbed a middle school student on a bus, claiming the victim had bullied his younger brother. The victim is in stable condition, and the assailant has been arrested.
A fatal explosion at Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon plant, resulting in 7 casualties including 5 deaths, occurred without internal CCTV. Investigations are ongoing, with authorities focusing on workplace safety protocols and past incidents.
Police have launched a joint investigation with fire authorities and the National Forensic Service into an explosion at Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon plant that killed five workers and injured two others. The blast occurred during a process of cleaning gunpowder residue from tools used in making rocket propellants.
Hanwha Aerospace has partially suspended production at its Daejeon facility following a deadly explosion that killed five and injured two. Labor authorities ordered the halt due to a serious workplace accident, with investigations focusing on the ignition source and flammable materials.
An explosion at Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon plant, resulting in casualties, has led to a production halt, raising concerns about potential disruptions to the company's defense exports, particularly the Cheonmu missile system.
Police are jointly inspecting a Hanwha Aerospace factory in Daejeon following a deadly explosion that killed five and injured two. The probe aims to determine the cause, focusing on ignition points and flammable materials, as workers were cleaning propellant powder residue at the time of the blast.
