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Gangseo-gu Launches Comprehensive Chuseok Measures from September 23 to 28, with 24-Hour Situation Room, Five Emergency Rooms and Free Public Parking to Make the Holiday Safe

Gangseo-gu in Seoul is carrying out comprehensive Chuseok measures for six days, from September 23 to 28, covering the Chuseok holiday period.

2026-09-17

Ministry of Science and ICT Opens AI Semiconductor Innovation Research Center at Hanyang University

The Ministry of Science and ICT held an opening ceremony for the AI Semiconductor Innovation Research Center at Hanyang University on September 17.

2026-09-17

Guwol 3-dong Community Social Security Council Presents All-Purpose Seals to Vulnerable Young Adults Coming of Age

Guwol 3-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Namdong-gu, Incheon, received all-purpose seals for vulnerable young adults coming of age from the Guwol 3-dong Community Social Security Council.

2026-09-17

Incheon to Hold 3rd Fitness Family Festival at Cheongna Lake Park on the 19th

Incheon Metropolitan City announced that it will hold the '2026 3rd Incheon Fitness Family Festival' at Cheongna Lake Park on the 19th.

2026-09-17

Incheon Metropolitan Chorus to Headline World's Largest Choral Festival 'ACDA'

The Incheon Metropolitan Chorus will hold its 198th regular concert, the "2027 ACDA National Conference Invitation Commemorative Concert," at 7:30 p.m. on October 13 at Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul.

2026-09-17

Incheon Expands 'i Bada Pass' to Soldiers, Police and Firefighters Working on Islands

Incheon Metropolitan City is expanding eligibility for the 'Incheon i Bada Pass' to include soldiers, military civilian employees, police officers, firefighters and public health doctors working in island areas.

2026-09-17

[100 years ago today] September 17, 1926 – The day Briand and Stresemann shook hands at Thoiry, as Gyeongseong stood two weeks from the completion of its new building

On September 17, 1926, Gyeongseong was two weeks away from October 1, the completion date of the new Government-General building, and on the same day the foreign ministers of Germany and France held talks in Thoiry, France.

2026-09-17

Incheon selects Shinhan Bank as first treasury and NH Nonghyup Bank as second treasury

Incheon has selected Shinhan Bank as the first treasury and NH Nonghyup Bank as the second treasury to handle city funds for four years starting in 2027.

2026-09-17

Nonhyeon 1-dong Tongjang Jayulhoe Holds Kiosk Training for Seniors at Community Centers

The Nonhyeon 1-dong Tongjang Jayulhoe in Namdong-gu, Incheon, conducted kiosk usage training for elderly residents at local senior centers.

2026-09-17

Ministry of Health and Welfare and Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service to disclose 753 non-covered treatment costs for 2026 from September 3

On September 3, the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service released 753 non-covered treatment cost items for 2026 on their website and the Geongang-eeum app.

2026-09-17

Gangseo-gu to Hold 'Well-Dying' Lecture on September 9 at Gangseo Lifelong Learning Center

Gangseo-gu, Seoul, will hold a 'Well-Dying Program' special lecture on September 9 at 10 a.m. in the large hall on the second floor of the Gangseo Lifelong Learning Center.

2026-09-17

World Joseonjok Private Culture and Arts Festival to Be Held in Bucheon on the 20th

The World Joseonjok Private Culture and Arts Festival and a publication ceremony for the literary magazine Daerim Munhwa will be held on September 20 at Bucheon Citizens Hall in Gyeonggi-do.

2026-09-17

Ongjin-gun Public Health Center Launches Autumn Infectious Disease Prevention Campaign Alongside Yeongheung-myeon Residents' Sports Day

The Ongjin-gun Public Health Center held an infectious disease prevention campaign for residents on the 16th at the Yeongheung-myeon General Stadium during the Yeongheung-myeon residents' sports day.

2026-09-17

Ministry of Planning and Budget, constitutional advisory body hold joint seminar on 2045 national development strategy

The Ministry of Planning and Budget, the National Economic Advisory Council and the National Science and Technology Advisory Council held a joint seminar on the 2045 mid- to long-term national development strategy on September 16.

2026-09-17

Korea and Central Asia Adopt First Multilateral Cooperation Document on AI and Science and Technology Partnership

The Ministry of Science and ICT announced that it jointly adopted the AI and Science and Technology Partnership Initiative with five Central Asian countries on September 16.

2026-09-17

Ministry of Science and ICT Launches Field-Focused Radio Regulation Reforms

The Ministry of Science and ICT announced that it will push ahead with field-focused improvements to radio regulation, centered on supporting new industries, everyday convenience, and safety and disaster prevention.

2026-09-17

Ongjin-gun Public Health Center Brings Health Experience Booth to Yeongheung-myeon Residents' Day

Ongjin-gun set up a health experience booth at the "2026 Yeongheung-myeon Residents' Day" event held at Yeongheung Sports Complex on the 16th, providing on-site health management services.

2026-09-17

Kim Hoju, Chairman of Dongbu Senior Center, Donates to Mansu 3-dong

Kim Hoju, chairman of the Dongbu Senior Center in Mansu 3-dong, Namdong-gu, Incheon, donated 100,000 won to help neighbors in need.

2026-09-17

Applications for Second Round of Youth Future Savings Open October 7

The Financial Services Commission, the Korea Inclusive Finance Agency and other relevant agencies will accept applications for the second round of the Youth Future Savings Account from October 7 to 16.

2026-09-17

Incheon Tightens Fire Safety Inspections in Small Factory Areas Ahead of Chuseok

Incheon has announced it will strengthen fire prevention campaigns and on-site safety inspections in small factory clusters ahead of the Chuseok holiday.

2026-09-17

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