Society
Fathers and Children Learn Ganghwa Island’s History and Traditions
The Incheon Fathers Parenting Angel Corps, run by Incheon Metropolitan City and the Incheon branch of the Planned Population Federation of Korea, wrapped up its 'Ganghwa History Tour' on…

Consumer alert over ‘exaggerated subsidy ads’ ahead of Galaxy Z8 pre-orders
With pre-orders for Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Z8 series approaching, regulators have stepped in to urge caution as excessive subsidy and gift promises by some mobile phone retailers raise concerns…

Incheon Builds ‘Integrated Medical Safety Net’ for Childcare… Joins Hands with 9 Medical Institutions
The city of Incheon has launched an 'integrated medical safety net' that spans both child abuse response in the childcare field and welfare for care workers. As the Saessak…

Incheon Declares ‘Peace Is Livelihood and Growth’ as It Launches Peace Initiative in Earnest
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) has formally proposed to the central government a plan to transform its border areas from spaces of regulation and sacrifice into growth…

Health Ministry Launches ‘Gap-Care’ Program for School Break at 1,461 Community Childcare Centers Nationwide Starting July 27
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (Minister Jeong Eun-kyeong) announced that it is launching the "Gap-Care Program During School Breaks," aimed at filling meal and childcare gaps for dual-income households…

Seoul’s Gangseo-gu Revives Former CJ Plant Site Redevelopment in Gayang-dong — District Unit Plan Change Approved for 960 Apartment Units, Mixed-Use Complex
Seoul's Gangseo-gu (District Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) is moving to accelerate the long-stalled redevelopment of the former CJ plant site in Gayang-dong. On the 22nd, Seoul's Urban Planning and Architecture Co-Committee…

Incheon Agricultural Technology Center to Recruit 30 Trainees for Second-Half Urban Farming Expert Program
The Agricultural Technology Center of the Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is recruiting 30 trainees from among local residents for its '2026 Second-Half Urban Farming Expert Program.' Combining…

Incheon City provides 2,300 bottles of water to jjokbang residents… stepping up prevention of heat-related illness amid heat wave
Incheon City is providing some 2,300 bottles of water to protect the health of residents of jjokbang (single-room slum housing) as the heat wave drags on day after day.…

Incheon City Opens Recruitment for Preliminary Social Enterprises in Second Half; Applications Begin August 3
Incheon Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is set to identify new preliminary social enterprises that will help solve local problems and create quality jobs. The city announced that it…

Guro-gu Launches ‘Our Neighborhood Flood Response Hubs’ at Three Flood-Prone Areas
Resident flood-response training in normal times; supply of materials and operation of temporary shelters in emergencies Guro-gu (Mayor Jang In-hong) has established and begun operating 'Our Neighborhood Flood…

