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LG Electronics volunteers for second straight year to improve education environment in Myanmar

LG Electronics employees are volunteering in Myanmar for a second consecutive year to help improve education conditions for young people. The company’s Life’s Good volunteer group is carrying out activities from Sept. 7 to 11 at the Takeda Education Center in Yangon. Volunteers are building a youth vocational training facility and rest area, painting and drawing murals, and working on an outer wall. They also plan to deliver 400 kits of daily necessities to nearby low-income households.

People

KPR wins presidential citation for contributions to 80th liberation anniversary projects

Communications group KPR has received a presidential citation from the South Korean government for its contributions to projects marking the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day. The government named 63 individuals and five organisations as meritorious contributors, with KPR the only private company among the award recipients. KPR handled overall communications as the agency for a public-participation commemorative project and also distributed the Lee Eun-sook typeface for free.

AI & Enterprise

Yonsei professor Cheon Jin-woo named Korea top scientist and technologist award winner

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Federation of Korean Science and Technology Societies selected Yonsei University Underwood Distinguished Professor Cheon Jin-woo as the 2026 recipient of the Korea Top Scientist and Technologist Award. The presidential award, first presented in 2003, has recognised 48 winners through last year. Cheon was credited with pioneering nanomedicine and developing nano-magnetogenetics enabling wireless, remote control of neurons in living animals. He will receive a presidential citation and 300 million won in prize money on July 7.