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News South Korea » Jeju » History: Guerrilla leader Lee Deok-gu proposed as Jeju 4·3 victim

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/news/guerrilla-leader-lee-deok-gu-proposed-as-jeju-4-3-victim/ar-AA2g479s

Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

I wrote an article interviewing Park Ki-nam, former head of the Jeju Self-Governing Police Agency, who published the research book *Jeju 4·3 Incident and the Jeju People’s Guerrilla Unit, 1764* ...

News South Korea » Jeju » History: Initial probe into South Korea’s Jeju Air crash hints at pilot error, angering families

News channel or source: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15922232

Published on: Tuesday 22 July 2025

SEOUL--The initial results of an investigation into December’s devastating Jeju Air crash in South Korea showed that, while the plane’s both engines sustained bird strikes, its pilots turned off the ...

News South Korea » Jeju » History: From Jeju haenyeo culture to bus ticket books: Korean Memory archive adds new content

News channel or source: https://biz.heraldcorp.com/article/10909530

Published on: Tuesday 20 October 2026

The National Library of Korea on Wednesday unveiled nine new collections on Korean Memory, its digital archive platform dedicated to Korean history, culture and ...

News South Korea » Jeju » History: South Korea apologizes to Jeju for honoring colonel linked to massacre

News channel or source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2025/12/11/southkorea-apologies-Jeju-Island-massacre-colonel/3701765426226/

Published on: Wednesday 10 December 2025

JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, Dec. 11 (UPI) --The South Korean government has apologized to the province of Jeju Island for honoring the late Col. Park Jin-gyeong, who led a deadly repression operation ...

News South Korea » Jeju » History: Memories Remaining in a Name: The Yeosu-Suncheon October 19 Incident

News channel or source: https://note.com/akikohanna_korea/n/n0f89c6bb7181?hl=en

Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

Suncheon October 19 Incident," a tragedy etched into modern Korean history.In 1948, some soldiers of the 14th Regiment stationed in Yeosu refused orders to deploy to suppress the Jeju April 3 Incident ...

News South Korea » Jeju » History: South Koreans remember Jeju air plane crash victims

News channel or source: https://www.ucanews.com/news/south-koreans-remember-jeju-air-plane-crash-victims/110853

Published on: Tuesday 04 November 2025

About 200 people, including Catholics and Buddhists, joined a memorial program at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province of South Korea to pay tributes to 179 who died in an air crash ...

News South Korea » Jeju » History: Today in Korean history

News channel or source: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20261011000900315

Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

1897 -- The Korean Empire is established, with King Gojong of the Joseon Dynasty becoming its emperor. 1923 -- Ferry service opens between the ports of Masan, Korea, and Osaka, Japan.

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