e-newsletter from Daegu City

Daegu’s new landmark ‘Gangjeongbo’ to spur new wave

Daegu’s new landmark “Gangjeonbgo” has generated new waves for the Nakdong River, Daegu City said. Korea’s third-largest city, on Oct. 22, held a launch ceremony for the opening of “Gangjeongbo,” hand-in-hand with the Ministry of Land ...

Global body awards Daegu City the ‘IAAF Athletics Trophy’

Daegu City said yesterday that it will receive the IAAF Athletics Trophy, during the IAAF World Athletics Gala taking place in Monte Carlo on Nov. 12, for the city’s exceptional contribution to advancing the field of athletics ...

Palgongsan fall foliage a magnet to Japanese tourists

The Japanese are flocking to Daegu to enjoy the fall foliage travel package featuring a tour of the IAAF World Championships Daegu 2011 Stadium and Palgong Mountain, Daegu City said yesterday ...

Autumn on ‘Mt. Palgong Olle’ attracts visitors

Mt. Palgong’s trail and five other spots in Daegu were selected as “must-visit” places this autumn by the Korea Tourism Organization ...

Daegu to Secure 3.15 Tril. Won from Nat'l Budget for 2012

Daegu City secured a total of 3.15 trillion won from the national budget for 2012 for implementation of major projects, including creation of a robot cluster ...

Nat'I Information Society Agency Set to Move to Daegu

The Presidential Committee on Regional Development (PCRD) held its 38th meeting on September 23 and resolved to relocate the National Information Society Agency (NIA), an integrated organization ...