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Seoul Proposes 55.7 Trillion Won Budget for Next Year with Focus on Youth AI and Housing Support The city plans to heavily invest in youth support and housing stability, including providing generative AI access passes to 500,000 young people and supplying approximately 27,000 public rental housing units. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:34 AM

Seoul Proposes 55.7 Trillion Won Budget for Next Year… Mayor Oh Se-hoon Cites Lowest Government Subsidies The Seoul Metropolitan Government has drawn up a budget of 55.7 trillion won for next year. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:29 AM

Seoul Pushes Ahead with 'Youth AI Growth Voucher' Despite Previous City Council Cuts The Seoul Metropolitan Government is pushing ahead once again with a project to provide generative artificial intelligence access passes to 500,000 young people. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:29 AM

Video Call Saves 50-Day-Old Infant From Cardiac Arrest While Feeding A 50-day-old infant who went into sudden cardiac arrest while drinking formula was saved thanks to a video call. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:26 AM

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon: Citizens' Tax Burden Highest, Government Subsidies Lowest in the Country Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has pointed out that Seoul's fiscal burden is growing increasingly heavy due to the central government's expansion of welfare programs and imbalances in state funding. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:26 AM

Guess Which One Is AI?: Proctors Face Tough Test Over Smart Glasses [Cho Yoon-ha / Reporter: I am going to try on all four of these pairs of glasses. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:20 AM

Police Will Not Disclose Identity of Suspect in Murder of Ex-Girlfriend, Citing Family's Wishes The Daejeon Provincial Police Agency announced today that it has decided not to disclose the personal identity of a man in his 40s, identified as A, who was arrested for murdering his former girlfriend a year after she reported him for stalking. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:15 AM

Identity of Suspect in Jeju Retaliatory Murder of Woman Who Reported Stalking Revealed as 61-Year-Old Kang Sung-eun Kang is accused of stabbing and killing his former romantic partner, a woman in her 40s identified as B, with a weapon on the street in front of a hotel in Yeon-dong, Jeju, around 1:38 AM on the 12th. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:03 AM

Entire Apartment Complex Rallies to Find Missing First-Grader Next is a story about residents of a large apartment complex who stepped up late at night to search for an elementary school student who hadn't come home. SBS Oct 29, 2026 11:03 AM

11 Arrested for Illegal Distribution of KRW 35.5 Billion Worth of Counterfeit Luxury Goods The Seoul Seongbuk Police Station announced today that it has transferred a woman in her 40s, identified as A, who served as the chief distributor, into custody on charges of violating the Trademark Act, concealing criminal proceeds, and violating the Electronic Financial Transactions Act. SBS Oct 29, 2026 10:51 AM