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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

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

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

Welfare Policy

Jemulpo-gu launches ‘Clean House’ project for hoarding households, aiming to restore daily life beyond cleaning

Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon has moved to improve the living conditions of vulnerable households struggling with compulsive hoarding, a condition in which people are unable to throw…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/28 17:30

Welfare Policy

Baengnyeong-myeon Community Social Security Council delivers beef bone soup gift sets to 400 senior households ahead of Chuseok

The Baengnyeong-myeon Township Community Social Security Council of Ongjin-gun County (co-chairs Lee Seung-wook and Park Sang-jun) carried out the 'Sharing the Holidays! Sharing Happiness! Project' on the 23rd, ahead of…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/28 13:30

Lifelong Learning

Gwacheon National Science Museum to Run ‘Retro & Future’ Autumn Science Culture Program in October–November

The Gwacheon National Science Museum (Director Lee Chung-won) will run an autumn science culture program under the theme 'Retro & Future' over the two months from October through November,…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/28 11:42

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