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New Presidential Chief of Staff Is National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun... "Path of Great Transition with the People" National Tax Service Commissioner Lim Kwang-hyun has been appointed as the new p… SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:47 PM

New Yalu River Bridge Between North Korea and China to Officially Open Oct. 15: Xinhua China's state-run Xinhua News Agency reported on October 14 that following consultations between China and North Korea, the newly built New Yalu River Bridge will officially open on October 15, with a joint opening ceremony scheduled to take place on the same day. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:43 PM

2nd National Fire Mobilization Order Issued for Ulju Factory Fire... "No Casualties Reported" The National Fire Agency announced that it has issued a second national fire mobilization order to respond to a fire that broke out at a chemical manufacturing plant in Onsan-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:41 PM

Song Mi-ryung Promises Temporary Special Measures to Legalize Customary Farmland Leases and Unpermitted Agricultural Facilities She explained, "The farmland survey is not intended to punish farmers who diligently till the land," adding, "We are currently pushing for the enactment of a special act so that general issues arising from the reality of rural areas will not be subject to disposition procedures based on the results of this survey." In particular, she repeatedly emphasized that inherited farmland, customary leases by elderly farmers, farmland owned by family clans or temples, unregistered inherited farmland, and farmlands difficult to farm such as landlocked plots or steep slopes are considered matters unrelated to speculation, and that no disposition obligations or compliance penalty surcharges will be imposed based on the results of this survey. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:35 PM

Fair Trade Commission Initiates Deliberations on 6 Flour Milling Companies for Feed Ingredient Collusion Major domestic flour milling companies have been caught allegedly fixing prices of flour by-products used as feed ingredients for over eight years, bringing the case before the Fair Trade Commission . SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:30 PM

ALPHA DRIVE ONE Enters Billboard in Debut Year as US Release Hits No. 5 on World Albums Chart Group ALPHA DRIVE ONE has entered the US Billboard charts in their debut year. According to the Billboard charts released on October 13 , ALPHA DRIVE ONE's second mini-album "UNBREAKABLE : 少年BEAST," released in the United States on October 2, ranked No. SBS Star Oct 14, 2026 1:29 PM

Korea Customs Service Seizes 280,000 Counterfeit Goods in Two Months Amid Surge in Fake K-Brands The Korea Customs Service announced that it seized 280,733 counterfeit goods as a result of a special enforcement period targeting intellectual property rights violations conducted across 34 customs offices nationwide during August and September. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:27 PM

MLB: Peralta's 6 Scoreless Innings and 6 Ks Lead Tampa Bay Over Cleveland, Tying ALCS 1-1 The Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball leveled the American League Championship Series thanks to a stellar, scoreless performance by starting pitcher Freddy Peralta. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:23 PM

FTC Launches Probe into Food Companies' Alleged Collusion as 1st Case for New Investigation Task Force According to the industry, the FTC's Priority Investigation Task Force dispatched investigators to Daesang, Ottogi, and CJ CheilJedang today to conduct on-site inspections. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:22 PM

Park Hong-keun: "Policy Planning Capacity Determines Organizational Success or Failure... Must Improve Institutional Constitution" Minister of Planning and Budget Park Hong-keun urged high-intensity organizational reform on the 14th, stating, "Policy planning capacity determines the success or failure of an organization." Chairing the expanded meeting of senior officials at the Government Complex Sejong this morning, Minister Park emphasized this while encouraging the discovery and execution of policy tasks. SBS Oct 14, 2026 1:20 PM