Stories from Ulsan · South Korea

This action pertains to the 9th National Simultaneous Local Elections.

The Ulsan Blood Center and Korea Zinc's Onsan Smelter signed a life-sharing agreement on May 18th.

A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his elderly mother in Ulsan, South Korea.

North Korean athletes have arrived in South Korea to participate in the Asian Champions League semi-finals. They are the first North Korean athletes to travel for the competition. This marks the first time North Korean athletes have traveled to South Korea since 2018.

A ship block collapsed while on supports at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan, South Korea. The incident occurred during construction, and its impact on operations is being assessed.

South Korea's SK Energy has advanced the maintenance schedule for its Ulsan crude oil unit to mid-May. Sui (SUI) experienced a larger gain of 11.2%, trading at $1.27. Shiba Inu (SHIB) also rose by 2.5%. Dash cryptocurrency experienced a 2.7% decrease, trading at $47.57. In contrast, DeXe saw a 7.9% increase, and Provenance Blockchain (HASH) rose by 4.7% to $0.01. These mixed movements reflect varied performance within the crypto market. XRP also experienced a gain of 2.3%, trading at $1.45. MemeCore (M) declined by 3.5% to $3.30. The cryptocurrency Stellar (XLM) saw a 2.9% increase, reaching $0.17. XDC Network experienced a 10.5% rise, trading at $0.03. These movements indicate positive market activity for these digital assets. Other cryptocurrencies like Dash, DeXe, and Provenance Blockchain also showed price movements.

There is a strong sentiment on the ground in Ulsan that citizens are tired of the current political situation and are looking for a new direction. Candidate Kim Sang-woo, despite his youth, is seen as having a smart vision for the city.