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Civic Participation

Incheon to Host ’62nd Citizens’ Day Grand Festival’ on October 10

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will hold the '62nd Citizens' Day Grand Festival for Incheon Citizens' at the Eoul Big Yard in Incheon Grand Park on Saturday,…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/30 09:14

Welfare Policy

Incheon City to Issue 1,648 Additional Youth Culture and Arts Passes

Incheon City is issuing additional Youth Culture and Arts Passes to broaden opportunities for local young people to enjoy culture. Beginning October 1, the city will provide 150,000 won…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/30 09:12

100 Years Ago Today

[100 Years Ago Today] September 29, 1926 – Two Days Before the New Government-General Building

🕙 Evening Edition · September 29, 1926 (Wednesday) Two Days Before the New Government-General Building's Opening, Seoul's Schools Opened Like Any Other Wednesday 10:10 - As the clock smiles, reflect…

The Korean Today 1010 · 2026/09/29 22:10

Three Kingdoms 365

[Day 127] A Zither Outside the Gate

🏯[Day 127] A Zither Outside the GateMay · The Third Door | About 4 minutes' read삼국지 365 · Day 127 · Book 1 "Stars Gather"🔴 Watch Three Kingdoms 365 24/7…

Yeon Samheum, the Commentator · 2026/09/29 20:10

Welfare Policy

Jemulpo-gu to provide crime prevention safety devices to women living or running shops alone; applications open Oct. 1-30

Incheon's Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) will provide crime prevention safety devices to protect women who live alone and women who run shops by themselves. The district said it is…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/29 17:00

Economic Policy & Trends

Jemulpo-gu to Host Job Fair With 45 Companies, Including Root Industry Firms, on Oct. 14

Incheon's Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) will hold a large-scale job fair featuring 45 leading local companies and root industry firms at Sangsang Platform Wave Hall at 2 p.m. on…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/29 15:00

Health Innovation

Yeongjong-gu Mayor Son Hwa-jeong: “A General Hospital in Yeongjong Is a National Duty That Cannot Be Postponed”; Presents Four Demands

Son Hwa-jeong, mayor of Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) in Incheon, took part as a panelist in the 'Public Healthcare Revitalization Forum' held at the Incheon YWCA on the 28th.…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/29 13:00

Education Policy

From Tree Frogs to Fruit… Gwacheon National Science Museum Launches Special Climate-Change Program for Children

The Gwacheon National Science Museum (Director Lee Chung-won) will run the '2026 Joint Cooperation Special Climate-Change Program of Research-Type Responsible Operating Institutions' for elementary school students at the Natural…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 11:45

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Government: ‘Halting National AI and Establishing 5-Trillion-Won SPC Not Yet Decided’

The government has stated that nothing has yet been decided regarding some media reports that it would halt development of a homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) foundation model and establish…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 11:42

Welfare Policy

Incheon Companion Animal Welfare Center to Open in October as Hub for Animal Welfare

The Incheon Metropolitan Government will begin full operation of the 'Incheon Metropolitan City Companion Animal Welfare Center', built in Cheonghak-dong, Yeonsu-gu, starting in October. The center will serve as…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 11:19

Welfare Policy

Incheon to Raise Farmer and Fisher Allowance to 800,000 Won per Year by 2029 in Phased Steps

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will gradually raise its allowance for farmers and fishers to around 800,000 won per household a year by 2029. The city also…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 11:16

Civic Participation

Incheon Launches 2nd Festival Promotion Committee, Begins On-Site Evaluation of 8 Festivals

The city of Incheon has launched its 2nd Festival Promotion Committee and begun operating a full-fledged festival evaluation system in an effort to enhance the competitiveness of local festivals…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 11:13

Economic Policy & Trends

Ongjin-gun County’s traditional fermented sauce project bears fruit after four years as Baengnyeongdo Island products go on sale

Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) saw its "Traditional Jang Production and Income Generation Support Project," run for four years since 2022, bear fruit this September as products went on sale.…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/29 11:00

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ministry of Science and ICT Opens ‘AI Semiconductor Innovation Research Institute’ at Seoul National University

The Ministry of Science and ICT (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon), together with the Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 10:43

Lifelong Learning

Incheon Library Launches ‘Bookshelf Built Together with Citizens’ to Mark Book Day

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) announced that its Incheon Library will run 'Bookshelf Built Together with Citizens,' a reading program in which residents take part directly, from…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 10:14

Lifelong Learning

Incheon Opens 9th Return-to-Fishing School… Helping 25 Prospective Fishers Settle in Coastal Villages

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is launching a five-week return-to-fishing training program to help prospective fishers who wish to leave the city and build a new life…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 10:12

History Lives

[History Lives On – Baekje Series] Episode 16: The Scholars Who Read the Stars and Healed the Sick — Baekje

百 THE KOREAN TODAY History Lives On The Baekje Chronicle Episode 16: The Scholars Who Read the Stars and Healed the Sick A nation exporting vaccines and hospitals today had,…

The Korean Today 333 · 2026/09/29 09:33

Civic Participation

Incheon Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra to Hold 2nd Regular Concert ‘Ieum’ on Oct. 31

The Incheon Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra (permanent conductor Jung Han-gyeol) will hold its 2nd Regular Concert 《Ieum (二音)》 at 5 p.m. on Oct. 31 in the Grand Concert Hall…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 09:16

Civic Participation

Incheon to Open 3rd Social and Solidarity Economy Expo on October 2

The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will host the 3rd Incheon Social and Solidarity Economy Expo over two days, from October 2 to 3, at the 1883 Port…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 09:12

Welfare Policy

Incheon City Rolls Out ‘Glowing Work Trousers’ to Keep Seniors Safe Walking at Night

Incheon City is producing and distributing 'glowing work trousers' fitted with light-reflecting features to reduce nighttime traffic accidents involving elderly residents in rural areas. The initiative is drawing attention…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/29 09:11

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