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English-Friendly City vision is becoming clearer

Investments in education, business and tourism aimed at increasing English fluency

On Feb. 6, city officials annㅆunced policies to make Busan an English-Friendly City during an event at Millac the Market in Suyeong-gu.　Busan Metropolitan City announced the policies, strategies and g...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2024-03-07

Dongbaek Pass expands benefits to foreigners, teens

　Dongbaek Pass, the first integrated public transit discount system in the nation, will launch a prepaid version on March 18. As a result, more public transit riders can take advantage of the program'...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2024-03-07

Where to eat: Taste of Busan and Michelin Guide

　In February, Busan Metropolitan City published the Taste of Busan 2024, which highlights local restaurants and cafes citywide. The 22nd edition of the annual food and beverage guide is available in f...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2024-03-07

Busan won the table tennis World Championships

　The thrilling competition of the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals Busan 2024 Presented by BNK Busan Bank concluded on Feb. 25. The 10-day tournament brought breathtaking table tennis...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2024-03-07

Information on Busan’s medical institutions and pharmacies

부산시 문 여는 의료기관 및 약국 안내

As the mass resignation of doctors over the government’s plan to raise admissions quotas for medical schools continues, the Ministry of Health offers emergency medical information to minimize the nega...

Song Soomi  |  2024-02-28

‘Taste of Busan 2024’ available now

2024 부산의 맛 가이드북 발간!

Earlier this month, Busan Metropolitan City published its free guidebook, “Taste of Busan 2024,” highlighting local restaurants and cafés citywide. The 22nd edition of the annual food and beverage gui...

Song Soomi  |  2024-02-20

Busan supports the right of citizens to become mothers

부산시, 난임 부부 지원 확대

For the first time nationwide, Busan Metropolitan City implemented financial support of up to 2 million won for married women who want to preserve their reproductive ability. The city announced upgrad...

Song Soomi  |  2024-02-19

Table tennis takes center court in Busan

'2024 부산세계탁구선수권대회' 개최!

source: busanilboKorea first participated in the World Team Table Tennis Championships in 1956. That year, the Men's team failed to make it out of the group stage and the Women's team finished in 5th ...

Song Soomi  |  2024-02-14

Busan's future takes flight at Gadeokdo New Airport

Asia Complex Logistics Hub·Top 50 Megahub Airport in the World·Global Gateway for the Southern Region

Government officials gathered at Busan City Hall on Jan. 11 to announce the plans and timeline of the Gadeokdo New Airport project.　Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon declared 2024 the year Busan makes a gra...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2024-02-08

Busan to serve up table tennis showdown

The best paddlers in the world will play at BEXCO

​Korean players Jang Woo-jin, right, and Lim Jong-hoon in action during the Men's doubles final match at the 2023 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa.​　The ITTF World ...

Ji Minkyeom  |  2024-02-08