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Gangwon Education Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho, sentenced to suspended jail term in appeal for illegal election campaigning and bribery

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Gangwon Education Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho, sentenced to suspended jail term in appeal for illegal election campaigning and bribery

Gangwon Education Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho was sentenced to a suspended jail term in his appeal for illegal election campaigning and bribery, maintaining the original ruling. He was found guilty of promising public office appointments in exchange for cash and resort stays, leading to a sentence that could invalidate his election.

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Gangwon Provincial University promotes heritage through experiential programs at the Displaced Persons Culture Festival

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Gangwon Provincial University promotes heritage through experiential programs at the Displaced Persons Culture Festival

Gangwon Provincial University's Anchor Project Group hosted an experiential food program, 'Abai's Memory, On Our Table,' at the 11th Displaced Persons Culture Festival in Sokcho. The event aimed to preserve the food culture of North Korean refugees and develop it into a tourism content, attracting over 600 participants.

Gangwon Provincial Assembly Democratic Party Elects Form Negotiation Team for Council Organization

The Democratic Party's newly elected members to the 12th Gangwon Special Self-Governing Provincial Assembly have formed a 6-member negotiation team to prepare for discussions on council organization and cooperation with the People Power Party.

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South Korea Launches First Illegal Gambling Probe into Polymarket Users

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South Korea Launches First Illegal Gambling Probe into Polymarket Users

South Korea's Gangwon Provincial Police Agency is investigating domestic Polymarket users for illegal gambling on election outcomes, tracing crypto transactions, with potential fines up to 10 million won ($6,500).

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Woo Sang-ho, Governor-elect of Gangwon Province, Appoints Choi Heung-jip as Transition Committee Chairman

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04.06.2026AI özeti

Woo Sang-ho, Governor-elect of Gangwon Province, Appoints Choi Heung-jip as Transition Committee Chairman

Woo Sang-ho, the governor-elect of Gangwon Province, has appointed Choi Heung-jip, former Vice Governor of Gangwon Province and former CEO of Kangwon Land, as the chairman of the transition committee for the 9th popularly elected provincial government. This appointment is seen as an effort to heal election conflicts and promote provincial integration.

Gangwon Governor-elect Woo Sang-ho Vows to Lead with 'Integration and Practicalism'

Gangwon Governor-elect Woo Sang-ho of the Democratic Party pledged to lead the provincial government with 'integration and practicalism' after winning the 9th National Simultaneous Local Elections. He emphasized unity beyond competition and a focus on 'Gangwon's development,' promising to create jobs and encourage youth return.

Chuncheon City Councilor Yoon Min-seop Re-elected, Highlighting Progressive Politics in Gangwon

Yoon Min-seop, a Justice Party city councilor in Chuncheon, has been re-elected, marking a significant win for progressive politics in the conservative Gangwon region. He is the sole Justice Party local councilor in Gangwon and his re-election is notable given the party's national decline.

Gangwon Education Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho congratulates successor after election loss

Gangwon Education Superintendent Shin Gyeong-ho congratulated his successor, Kang Sam-young, on his election victory and expressed gratitude to his supporters after failing to win re-election in the 9th National Simultaneous Local Elections. Shin pledged to continue supporting Gangwon education as a citizen.

Woo Sang-ho Wins Gangwon Governor Race After Close Contest; Ha Jung-woo, Kim Byung-wook Lose

Former Cheong Wa Dae officials from the Lee Jae-myung administration saw mixed results in the June 3 local and by-elections. Woo Sang-ho secured the Gangwon governorship, while others like Ha Jung-woo and Kim Byung-wook faced defeat.

Gang Sam-young, elected as Gangwon Provincial Superintendent of Education, aims to advance education

Gang Sam-young, elected as the new Gangwon Provincial Superintendent of Education, has a 30-year career as an educator, starting as a teacher and rising through various administrative roles. He aims to advance Gangwon's education system with a focus on personalized learning.

Gang Sam-young elected Gangwon education chief, vows to boost academics and career paths

Gang Sam-young, elected as the new Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Superintendent of Education, pledged to "make Gangwon education bloom with strong academics and brilliant careers." He aims to overcome the perception that progressive education is weak in academics by implementing policies that prove otherwise.

Gangwon region records 64.5% voter turnout in 9th local elections, second highest ever

Gangwon province saw a 64.5% voter turnout in the 9th National Simultaneous Local Elections, the second highest in its history. Yangyang recorded the highest at 72.8%, while Wonju had the lowest at 59.1%.

Gangwon youth participate in mock local election

On June 3rd, the 9th National Simultaneous Local Elections day, youth in Gangwon participated in a mock election organized by Chuncheon YMCA in the Myeongdong area. Around 150 young people cast their votes for governor and superintendent candidates.

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Gangwon Fire Department to Inspect Self-Service Gas Stations for Fire Safety

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Gangwon Fire Department to Inspect Self-Service Gas Stations for Fire Safety

The Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province Fire Department will inspect 334 self-service gas stations until the end of July to prevent fire and explosion accidents caused by rising summer temperatures and volatile substances. The inspection will focus on engine shutdown during refueling, prohibition of smoking, customer monitoring, and staff qualifications.

Voters flock to polling stations in Gangwon on election day

Voters of all ages, from the elderly to young couples, flocked to polling stations across Gangwon Province on the 3rd, the 9th National Simultaneous Local Elections day. Many expressed hopes for leaders who will develop the region and create jobs for young people.

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Gangwon Yeongwol County Mayor Election Faces Mud-Slinging Amid Allegations

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Gangwon Yeongwol County Mayor Election Faces Mud-Slinging Amid Allegations

The Gangwon Yeongwol County Mayor election is mired in controversy as allegations of bribery against candidate A have surfaced. Other candidates are demanding a thorough investigation, while candidate A denies the claims and threatens legal action.

Gangwon Governor Candidates Vie for Votes at Temples and Markets

Gangwon governor candidates Woo Sang-ho (Democratic Party) and Kim Jin-tae (People Power Party) visited temples and traditional markets on Buddha's Birthday, May 24th, to appeal for votes. Both candidates emphasized compassion and community development, engaging with monks, Buddhists, and local residents.

Gangwon gubernatorial candidates unveil campaign pledges

Candidates for Gangwon governor, Woo Sang-ho (Democratic Party) and Kim Jin-tae (People Power Party), have launched their campaigns with extensive pledges. Woo focuses on job creation and industrial development, while Kim emphasizes livelihood support including pensions and discounted goods.

Gangwon Province Selects Gangneung and Hwacheon as Recommended June Travel Destinations

Gangwon Province and the Gangwon Tourism Foundation have chosen Gangneung and Hwacheon as their recommended travel destinations for June. Gangneung will host the Gangneung Danoje Festival, while Hwacheon offers park golf and discounts on attractions.

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Democratic Party focuses on regional development pledges in Chungbuk and Gangwon

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Democratic Party focuses on regional development pledges in Chungbuk and Gangwon

The Democratic Party is campaigning in Chungbuk and Gangwon, emphasizing regional development pledges like the 'Gangho-axis railway network' to attract undecided voters. Key figures are visiting various locations to support local candidates and highlight the party's commitment to regional growth.

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Gangwon Hwaseong County Completes Inspection of 226 Landslide Vulnerable Areas, Focusing on Minimizing Damage

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Gangwon Hwaseong County Completes Inspection of 226 Landslide Vulnerable Areas, Focusing on Minimizing Damage

Hwaseong County in Gangwon Province has completed inspections of 226 landslide-prone areas and will operate a landslide response center until October 15 to prepare for heavy rainfall and typhoons, aiming to prevent any casualties.

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