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"Preventing Wind-Related Accidents in Advance"... Yangcheon-gu Offers Free Maintenance of Dangerous Signboards Ahead of Typhoon
Yangcheon-gu said on the 7th that it will focus on maintaining dangerous signboards throughout August to prevent signboards from falling in strong winds during typhoons.

KIADA 2025 Korea International Accessible Dance Festival Marks 10th Anniversary
The Korea International Accessible Dance Festival (KIADA 2025) marks its 10th anniversary, running from August 11 to 17, 2025, at the Arko Arts Theater's Large and Small Theaters.

Guro-gu: Gung-dong
This is a local guide describing the administrative history, name origin and landmarks of Gung-dong in Guro-gu, Seoul.

Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryeong Inspects Summer Discount Program at Seoul Southwest Nonghyup Hanaro Mart
Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Minister Song Mi-ryeong visited the Seoul Southwest Nonghyup Hanaro Mart on July 30 to inspect the summer agricultural and livestock product discount support program.

[Special Feature, Part 2] Residents' Views Beyond Wolmyeong-dong — The Reality the Broadcast Did Not Tell
Ahead of the release of the Netflix documentary 'I Am a Survivor,' residents near Wolmyeong-dong shared on-the-ground views that differ from what was shown on television.

Grand 2025 Korean Dream Hangang Festival to Mark 80th Liberation Anniversary Held on August 15
The 2025 Korean Dream Hangang Grand Festival will be held at Ttukseom Hangang Citizens' Park in Seoul at 7 p.m. on August 15 to mark the 80th anniversary of liberation.

Gwangjin-gu to refund up to 1 million won in health service costs for mothers and newborns
Gwangjin-gu is pushing ahead with a project to refund 90% of out-of-pocket costs for maternal and newborn health services, up to 1 million won.

Gwangjin-gu to provide up to 2.4 million won in rent support for young people
Gwangjin-gu will fully launch the 'Gwangjin-hyeong Cheongnyeon Wolse Jiwon Saeop' in September to ease young people's housing burden.

How to Read Insurance Policy Terms
A column by Lee Yujeong, MBA, introduces five key points to check in insurance policy terms and tips for reading them.

Gangseo-gu Launches On-Site Financial Clinic to Support Small Businesses
Gangseo-gu is running an on-site financial clinic for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs from August 12 to September 9.

Gangseo-gu Turns Muddy Dirt Path into Beautiful Garden Walkway
Gangseo-gu in Seoul has built a new garden walkway in the form of a wooden deck to replace the Gayang-dong dirt path that became muddy and slippery when it rained.

Dong-gu Lifelong Learning Center offers 13 regular courses completely free — first-come, first-served registration
Dong-gu in Incheon announced on the 8th that it will accept applications for 13 regular courses of the "2025 3rd Round" from August 11 to 22, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Suwon City Holds 2026 Early Admission University Fair
Suwon City held the "2026 Early Admission University Admissions Fair" at the Convention Hall of the Suwon Convention Center on the 2nd and 3rd, providing admissions information.

Youth delegation from Japan's Asahikawa to hold four-day, five-night cultural exchange in Suwon
A youth delegation from Japan's Asahikawa is visiting its sister city Suwon from the 6th to the 10th for a four-day, five-night cultural exchange.

Suwon City Recruits Participants for 11th Speech Contest for Koreans and Foreigners Together
Suwon City is recruiting participants for "The 11th Speech Contest for Koreans and Foreigners Together" until the 25th.

Son Heung-min Leaves Tottenham After 10 Years in Sudden Move to LAFC
Son Heung-min has left Tottenham Hotspur, where he played for 10 years, to join Los Angeles FC (LAFC) of the US Major League Soccer (MLS).

Guro-gu to Run Garden Culture Experience Programme in August
Guro-gu will run a programme of garden and plant-themed experiences at the Guro Garden Support Center throughout August.

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism: 2.1 million discount vouchers for performances and exhibitions to be distributed from August 8
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced that 2.1 million discount vouchers for performances and exhibitions will be distributed nationwide starting August 8.

Guro-gu Strengthens Partnership with 38 SOS Care Service Providers
Guro-gu has signed agreements with 38 SOS Care Service providers and is starting full-scale operation of the SOS Care Service.

2025 Ungok Solbaram Forest Trail Barefoot Walking Festival in Wonju
The 2025 Ungok Solbaram Forest Trail Barefoot Walking Festival will be held on September 6 in Wonju, Gangwon-do, hosted by Kangwon Domin Ilbo.
