A female worker went missing after a fire broke out in a Korean Navy submarine, ROKS Hong Beom-do, which was undergoing maintenance at a shipyard in Ulsan at afternoon on Thursday.
The southeastern industrial city of Ulsan has announced plans to restore a long-abandoned canal in the downtown area in a bid to boost tourism, with boat rides and pavilions designed to draw visitors year-round.
It’s the season of blossoms — and of baby toads, bravely hopping and waddling across Ulsan’s roads with a little help from their human guardians.
The Yeosu Industrial Complex in South Jeolla, Korea’s largest petrochemical hub, is set to enter a major restructuring phase as leading firms move to consolidate operations and cut excess capacity.
Five members of a family, including four children, were found dead at an apartment in Ulsan on Wednesday, police said on Thursday.
The 2006 murder of an eight-year-old in Ulsan remains unsolved after nearly 20 years, raising questions about the motive, the assailant and the circumstances surrounding his tragic death.
Crude oil spilled inside the Onsan National Industrial Complex in Ulsan and flowed into a nearby stream on Saturday. Firefighters and the Ulsan Coast Guard began emergency containment work.
Ulsan HD FC is hoping to rebound from a close call with relegation last season, surviving by just two points after three dominant seasons ended with K League 1 titles.
The new season for the top football league will kick off with three matches on Feb. 28.
Baseball fans in Ulsan will have their own home team to cheer for starting in the 2026 season, with the club set to compete in the second-tier KBO Futures League.
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