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Integrative Healing

Incheon Gyeyang Park Office Horticulture Program Gains Momentum as a Gateway to Emotional Recovery for Residents

The Gyeyang Park Office of Incheon Metropolitan City is running its 2026 Horticulture Program, which uses plants to help residents find emotional stability and daily vitality, to an enthusiastic…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 11:14

Civic Participation

Incheon Launches Month-Long Citizen Pre-Project in September Ahead of 2028 Municipal Art Museum Opening

Ahead of the 2028 opening of the Incheon Museum of Art, the Incheon Metropolitan Government is launching the '2026 Incheon Museum of Art Pre-Project' throughout the month of September,…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 11:11

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Public Data TOP 100 to Open a Year Earlier… A Bold Bet on AI Competitiveness

The government has decided to move up the release of its 'high-value public data TOP 100'—datasets with strong potential for artificial intelligence (AI) development—from the originally planned 2028 to…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 10:50

Education Innovation

Korean Team Wins Medals Across the Board at International Earth Science Olympiad

All four members of the Korean team that competed in the 19th International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO), held in Turin, Italy, came away with medals. In the individual written…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 10:42

Lifelong Learning

Incheon to Launch ‘Happy Culture Ticket’ in October… Broadening Access to Culture Through Performances, Sports and Tourism

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will launch the 'Incheon Happy Culture Ticket' this October, revamping its former 'Thousand-Won Culture Ticket' so that all residents can enjoy a…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 10:15

Civic Participation

Incheon City and Democratic Party’s Incheon Chapter Hold First Party-Government Council of the 9th Popular Election Era

The Incheon Metropolitan City government and the Incheon chapter of the Democratic Party of Korea held their first party-government council since the launch of the 9th popular election era,…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 10:13

Civic Participation

Incheon to Hold 2026 Incheon Youth Week on Sept. 16-20, With BewhY Closing the Finale

The Incheon Metropolitan City government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will host the 2026 Incheon Youth Week for five days from Sept. 16 to 20, creating a festive setting for young…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 10:11

Sustainable Technology

Science Ministry Re-Inspects 87 Areas With Poor Telecom Quality… 79 Improved

The Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Information Society Agency (NIA) re-inspected 87 sites nationwide that had been rated substandard in last year's telecommunications service quality evaluation,…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 09:50

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SKT, Kakao and KT Selected to Run ‘AI for All’…Nationwide Service Within the Year

The Ministry of Science and ICT (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Bae Kyung-hoon) has selected three consortiums—SK Telecom (SKT), Kakao and KT (in Korean alphabetical order)—to carry out the…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 09:46

Education Innovation

Ulsan Daehyeon Elementary School’s Park Ha-eul Wins Presidential Award at National Student Science Invention Contest

The Ministry of Science and ICT (Minister Bae Kyung-hoon) and the National Science Museum (Director Lee Eun-young) announced on the 28th that Park Ha-eul, a fifth-grader at Daehyeon Elementary…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 09:43

Welfare Policy

Incheon Backs Local Furniture Firms’ Market Push… ‘Incheon Furniture Fair’ Opens Sept. 3 in Songdo

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is sponsoring the 2026 10th Incheon Furniture Fair to help local small and mid-sized furniture makers and distributors open new sales channels.…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 09:17

Ecosystem Conservation

Incheon to Host Songdo Tidal Flat Migratory Bird Watching Contest… Applications Open Sept. 1

The Incheon Metropolitan Government will hold a bird-watching contest at the Songdo tidal flat, a world-renowned stopover for migratory birds, and will begin accepting applications on Sept. 1. Anyone…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 09:14

Civic Participation

Five Artifacts Excavated in Ganghwa Designated as Incheon Cultural Heritage

Five artifacts unearthed in excavations on Ganghwa Island have been confirmed as designated cultural heritage of Incheon Metropolitan City. Incheon Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Chan-dae) announced that at a…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/08/31 09:11

100 Years Ago Today

[100 Years Ago Today] August 30, 1926 – A Seoul Reporter Awaited Trial as Hesheng Bridge Fell at Noon

Evening Edition August 30, 1926 · Monday 🕙 10:10 PM KST (1:10 PM UTC) 10:10 - As the clock smiles, reflect on a century of history It was Monday evening…

The Korean Today 1010 · 2026/08/30 22:10

Civic Participation

About 100 Residents and Public Officials Walk Together Along Hanam’s Deokpunggol Trail… A Local Community Connecting Nature, History, and Sharing

Residents, local organizations, and public officials walked together along the forest trails of Deokpunggol in Hanam, promoting health and harmony while rediscovering the natural and historical value of the city’s…

Baek Chang-hee, Reporter · 2026/08/30 20:10

Three Kingdoms 365

[Day 96] The Lute of Master Shuijing

🏯[Day 96] The Lute of Master ShuijingMarch · *The Woman Beneath the Moonlight* | about 3 min read삼국지 365 · Day 96 · Book 1 "Stars Gather"🔴 Watch Three Kingdoms…

Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/08/30 17:10

100 Years Ago Today

[100 Years Ago Today] August 29, 1926 – The Anniversary No One Could Speak Of, as Gunboats Clashed on the Yangtze

Sunday, August 29, 1926 · Gyeongseong (Seoul), Colonial Korea The Anniversary No One Could Speak Of Good evening, and welcome to "100 Years Ago Today." As you wind down your…

The Korean Today 1010 · 2026/08/29 22:10

Social Justice

Hanam Patriotic Volunteer Association Accompanies Unclaimed Deceased Koo Tae-gyun on His Final Journey…Hanam Urban Innovation Corporation’s Support Adds Meaning to a Caring Community

The Hanam Patriotic Volunteer Association, led by Chairman Park Gyu-seop, accompanied an unclaimed deceased resident on his final journey, bringing a message of compassion and solidarity to the local community. [The…

Baek Chang-hee, Reporter · 2026/08/29 20:05

Three Kingdoms 365

[Day 95] A Leap at Tan Creek

🏯[Day 95] A Leap at Tan CreekMarch · *The Woman Beneath the Moonlight* | about 3 min read삼국지 365 · Day 95 · Book 1 "Stars Gather"🔴 Watch Three Kingdoms…

Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/08/29 17:10

Sustainable Technology

WIA CODE Launches a New World Connected by Knowledge… Heart- and Star-Shaped QR Code Challenge

WIA CODE, a new two-dimensional code developed by South Korean developer Dr. Yeon Sam-heum, has officially been unveiled. Unlike conventional square QR codes, WIA CODE is designed to connect digital…

Baek Chang-hee, Reporter · 2026/08/28 23:23

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